Loading...
ARTISTS
BUSINESS
CLASSICAL
DRAMATISTS
ENTERTAINERS
GOVERNMENT
HEALTH
LAW & HISTORY
MILITARY
NOVELISTS
PHILOSOPHY
REFORMERS
SPORTS
TECH & SCIENCE
WRITERS A-H
WRITERS I-Z
FRANK's Components of Creativity
The only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our...
More about this quote...
Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as...
Creative writers are always greater than the causes that they represent.Source:...
Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits...
Happiness in the ordinary sense is not what one needs in life, though one is right to aim at it. The true...
Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are...
Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in...
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong...
I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me,...
One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.Source:...
Railway termini. . . are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and...
Unless we remember we cannot understand.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...
Yes, oh dear, yes, the novel tells a story.Source: Aspects of the Novel,...
Personal relations are the important thing for ever and ever, and not this outer life of telegrams and...
The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the test of our friends, and of anything else which...
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. More about this quote...
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of...
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why,...
There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to...
Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely...
Page 3 of 4
(C)2024 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.
