Being original is more important than fitting in, especially if you have to change to fit in — Lauren Willcox Copy Share Image
“I have pulled threads from magic tapestries already woven and used them to weave my own cloth.” — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Its never possible taking trust to the next stronghold yet its originality is movable — Meekness Tapera Copy Share Image
That one tickled. If electrocution is your way of flirting, I commend you on your originality. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to experiment. Stop living under laws. If it looks or sounds good to you stick with it. There is… — Anette Sandberg Copy Share Image
Originality implies a return to the origins, original is returning to the simplicity of the first solutions. — Antonio Gaudi Copy Share Image
Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
Originality is the only thing that counts. But the originator uses material and ideas that occur round him and pass through him.… — George Gershwin Copy Share Image
Never change your originality for the sake of others because no one can play your role better than you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You are the salt that adds flavor to the earth, and the whole universe is waiting to savor your uniqueness.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
I feel like the internet also affects originality a lot, because music is so easily shared nowadays, it seems like artists have… — Mr. Carmack Copy Share Image
“It's good when a man deceives your expectations, when he doesn't correspond to the preconceived notion of him. To belong to a… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. So said Voltaire, the realist.” “You agree with that?” “Everything has boundaries. The same holds true… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
No one wants my painting because it is different from other people's peculiar, crazy public that demands the greatest possible degree of… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Frederick Turner comes across in his poems as a man of impressively broad experience, intellectual brilliance, and originality. … He’s at his… — Richard Tillinghast Copy Share Image
Stuart Hall was an utterly unique figure. Although he arrived at the age of 19 from Jamaica and spent the rest of… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Man, or at least criminal man, has lost all enterprise and originality. As to my own little practice, it seems to be… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
“Think outside the box? Indeed. But to add balance to that, one should not in the process forget what the inside of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
In my actual imaginative contact with life, I am vastly more responsive to beauty than to horror - indeed, I never experience… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“Artists are the flowers of our world. The best ones are those that can stand out from the crowd and create their… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
If you walk along the street you will encounter a number of scientific problems. Of these, about 80 per cent are insoluble,… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
While still sixteen I am put in charge of a class of forty children who are two, three or four years younger… — Hal Porter Copy Share Image
Schools teach you to imitate. If you don't imitate what the teacher wants you get a bad grade. Here, in college, it… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Moreover — just as in moments of musing contemplation of nature, the normal actions of the mind being suspended, and our abstract… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
...When our thoughts revolve we are so often deceived into supposing that their violent movement is an indication of their vigorous originality,… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. — Voltaire Copy Share Image