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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Nowhere is one more alone than in Paris. . . and yet surrounded by crowds. Nowhere is one more likely to incur greater...
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. . . time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee. . . . I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the...
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. More about this quote
(My bounded brain was as) unalterable as a ball.Source: In ...As One Mad With...
My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have...
Writing, like dreams, confronts, pushes you up against the evasions, self-deceptions, investments in opinions and...
Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field,...
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted; when you find it taken for granted, you are...
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is...
When I was a ten-year-old book worm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it...
With any child entering adolescence, one hunts for signs of health, is desperate for the smallest indication that the...
The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with...
To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another. More about this quote
There are hurts so deep that one cannot reach them or heal them with words.Source:...
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone, and that's where you renew your springs that never dry...
Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. More about this quote
I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear readers, are an after-thought. More about this quote
Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to...
I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on...
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