Original Quotes · Page 17

If being original means having to throw paint in front of a jet turbine to hit a canvas 50 ft away then…

— Shepard Fairey

Anyone who attempts anything original in the world must expect a bit of ridicule.

— Alberto Juantorena

You become a leader when you decide to be an original and not a copy.

— Myles Munroe

No idea is original, there's nothing new under the sun, it's never what you do, but how it's done

— Nas

Im the coolest me, I'm the best I can be, I'm the most original one you'll ever see.

— Simone Munton

Anyone who looked at something special, in a very original way, makes you see it that way forever.

— George Cukor

“I have never met another like you. You are an original masterpiece.”

— Jenna Roads

I would love to have more original material developed. 'Pacific Rim' has made that slightly more possible.

— Travis Beacham

I was brought to Hollywood by Gene Roddenberry and Michael Eisner, chosen from 600 hopefuls to star in the original 'Star Trek'…

— Persis Khambatta

Compared to overdeveloped islands like Nassau, Bimini has kept its original charm. Walk the streets to see colorfully painted houses, funky shops,…

— Amanda Hearst

We are children of the eternity: But this world is an out-birth out of the eternal; and its palpability taketh its original…

— Jakob Bohme

Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who've spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they're…

— Steve Jurvetson

We have a tremendous lack of knowledge of how far we have gotten away from the Constitution of the United States. Democrats…

— Paul Broun

“Never judge the others for each one wears a cover for their version of the original. (talking about individuals in the stream…

— Jay Woodman

I've gotten more flack from the remake nature of our 'Being Human' from American audiences than I have from British fans. Every…

— Samuel Witwer

True originality has its foundations in the soul, not in the mind, and when there is an effort to create something different…

— Ignacy Jan Paderewski

By the 1880s, baseball was entrenched in the Cape's sandy soil. Semipro teams, commonplace before World War I, were organized into the…

— Jane Leavy

I was at Disney for about four years, so I made good friends there. It was a time of not a lot…

— Henry Selick

The fact 'Twin Peaks' had a life at all took most of us in the cast by surprise. We thought it would…

— Kyle MacLachlan

I do believe that the original sources of all religions should be taught, because with that we will find our similarities, not…

— Yehuda Berg

My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The…

— J. G. Ballard

“Japanese universities have a chair system that is a fixed hierarchy. This has its merits when trying to work as a laboratory…

— Kenichi Fukui

What is originality? To see something that is as yet without a name, that is as yet impossible to designate, even though…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

'Chronicle' could have been a video-game movie. The original 'RoboCop' and the remake could have come from video games.

— Michael De Luca

“Your work is both good and original but the part which is original is not good and the part which is good…

— Samuel Johnson

Being good is more important than being original. Originality is a product, not an intention.

— Paul Rand

I cannot tell you how many times I have seen the original 'Steel Magnolias' with Dolly Parton and Sally Field and Julia…

— Matthew Moy

You know, a comedian's comedian is just that - it's a guy who's original and funny and can make comics laugh.

— Jim Norton

You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?

— Bernadette Peters

Give your mind as long as possible to come up with something original.

— John Cleese

I have an original voice. It may not be the best voice, but it's distinct, and I think that's what has carried…

— Belinda Carlisle

Uare who u are, NOT bcause of what other people wanted u to be, BUT what GOD pictured u too be!

— Ceci Crooms

“Be Original. Follow your dreams. The worst possible thing for you to do in life is give up what makes you happy.”

— Love The Stacks Bookstore

When you do a remake, there's a lot of pressure because people always love the original.

— Indiana Evans

I grew up with 'Star Wars' and was a massive fan of the original films.

— Andy Serkis

For some reason, I skipped the original 'Star Wars.' I don't know why, and I'm very embarrassed.

— Tom Holland

We loved the original 'Dynasty' - the camp and the big, surprising, soapy twists.

— Sallie Patrick

“Sometimes a writer simply finds new ways of saying what has already been said because, ultimately, truth is unoriginal.”

— Kamand Kojouri

I've always been a good imitator. I love music. But I'm just not that original.

— James Murphy

“Be yourself; you have nothing more valuable to offer the world than the original you.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo