Original Quotes · Page 16

Madonna was the original but now everyone is a Material Girl if they want to be.

— Amelia Dimoldenberg

“Nothing that happened in the past is anything we can change. And it shouldn’t interfere with the happiness of the present.”

— Linda Armstrong

HBO is the original subscription video-on-demand company. We were repurposing first-run movies, and then we added original programming.

— Jeff Bewkes

I have always thought if you are going to make a film, it's much better to have an original script that will…

— William Boyd

The original writer is not he who refrains from imitating others, but he who can be imitated by none.

— François-René de Chateaubriand

If 200 songs are coming every year, there should be a ratio that at least 150-180 songs should be original.

— Amaal Mallik

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

There are a lot of musicians in my life. But movies came first for me. That was my original passion.

— Damien Chazelle

Don't be a copy cat but rather be the original that God has giving to you. This is because the way that…

— Magdalyn

I was a fan of the original 'Dynasty' - the fabulous fashion, the spectacular camp, but also the characters who carried the…

— Sallie Patrick

That is the problem with comedy in India. Spoofing sells. Come up with original comedy about the hilarious nation we are, with…

— Cyrus Broacha

I was creator and executive producer of 'The Brady Bunch' on TV. The stage version was done by others, but it was…

— Sherwood Schwartz

I admired shows like 'Six Feet Under.' That was an amazing show. Never boring, always inventive, smart. Loved the characters. Completely original.…

— Chris Carter

The original 'Artist's Way' focused on the nurturing of the self. The 'Artist's Way for Parents' focuses both on nurturing the self…

— Julia Cameron

I still connect with original emotions. 'Night Moves' was written about 1961 or 1962 when I was in high school, and it…

— Bob Seger

In my own experience as president of Brazil I observed first hand many of the trends that Nam identifies in this book,…

— Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Independent films are really the best ones out there. They're the most original stories, and they're very good.

— Taika Waititi

I didn't want the original lineup of the Ramones to break up. I was a fan.

— Marky Ramone

I think it was when I was 12 when I entered a singing competition. I sang my own original song for an…

— Birdy

I felt that The Who had ended because we'd lost touch with our original Shepherd's Bush audience.

— Pete Townshend

There are not going to be hundreds of cable networks doing original programming; they won't be able to sustain the model.

— Kevin Reilly

I always have a quotation for everything - it saves original thinking.

— Dorothy L. Sayers

IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film.

— Douglas Trumbull

'Jane the Virgin' is one of the most original shows that's been presented in the United States.

— Charo

“If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never produce anything original. ”

— Anonymous

I still feel that the original 'Karate Kid' is the great piece of work that has stood the test of time. It's…

— Ralph Macchio

Everyone should pursue whatever is original in oneself. That's the way for a long life in music.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Being part of the original 'Star Wars' generation, I have always known a dark future.

— Greg van Eekhout

“Life is like that...sometimes you have to peel off the bitterness in order to get to the part that is sweet.”

— Ken Poirot

Imitation always stinks. When I take photos, I don't go back. I don't look at the past. I'm always original.

— Carine Roitfeld

I was pretty young when I saw the original 'Planet of the Apes', and for a time in the seventies, I was…

— Gregory Keyes

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little is worse than a man who never attempts to…

— Keorapetse Phelelo

What's the point of re-releasing an album? The original sounded good, why change something about it?

— Ritchie Blackmore

The original 'Tum Bin' was one of my favourite films whether you talk about the film or the music.

— Tulsi Kumar

I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with…

— Michael Beck

“si no estás preparado para equivocarte, nunca se te ocurrirá nada original.”

— Sir Ken Robinson

There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.

— Desmond Harrington

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

— Bernadette Peters

If you write songs long enough, you run out of material that's original to yourself.

— J. J. Cale

It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being

— Anonymous