Original Quotes · Page 21

Don't try to be original. Be simple. Be good technically, and if there is something in you, it will come out.

— Henri Matisse

Everything I do is completely original-I made it up when I was a kid.

— Claes Oldenburg

I still say, 'Aashiqui 2' should be able to stand on its own. But it won't match the craze of the original.

— Rahul Roy

My version of 'Fast Car' is in the same key as the original. To me that is where all the emotion lies.

— Jonas Blue

It the original and everybody know I rock diamonds that red white and indigo

— Lil Kim

I have no respect for anybody who is not original, irrespective of the fate of his/her product at the box-office.

— Manoj Kumar

Find comfort in the knowledge that no imitator ever comes off as well as the original.

— Ann Landers

I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.

— Billy Joel

So if I could just go back now to something which I am sure we should cover here regarding our original scenario:…

— Martin Fleischmann

I've always spent money on books. I've always enjoyed handling books - the size, the format. I feel very strongly about original…

— Louise Wilson

“If we look at some of the most celebrated or prolific story originators of all time, we find among them a surprising…

— Sacha Coward

“A limiting belief is practically invisible to us – it hides in habit and custom and mores. It is the way we…

— Linda Armstrong

You can find truly original pieces of writing, but they're original because you go, "Who would have even have thought of that?,"…

— Doug Liman

Really interesting genre films, especially monster movies, evoke the fears of the times intentionally. Our starting point was 'Godzilla' - the original…

— Matt Reeves

You know, there's an economy in lyric-writing that doesn't afford you, or at least me - I usually start off with nine…

— J. Tillman

“Disappointment and Depression are terrorists that kidnap people's original peace for no good reason. The Holy Spirit of God is a dependable…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Beef had hit $300 a kilo. Not that he could recall the last time he’d tasted real beef.”

— Barry Kirwan

Generally, the best recording is the original cast, because that's the way the piece grew: integrally, with them.

— Stephen Sondheim

Preaching is the most original thing I've ever done. There's nothing familiar about it. You have to be brave.

— George Foreman

No woman has been a significant original thinker in any of the world's great philosophical traditions.

— Charles Murray

'Ravi' means 'sun.' It's a Sanskrit original word. And 'Shankar' is another name of Shiva, one of the holy trinity god that…

— Ravi Shankar

“Everyone is talented, original and has something important to say.”

— Brenda Ueland

You don't have to feel like a waste of space, your original can not be replaced

— Katy Perry

You have to be as original as possible. It's a tough thing to come up with something totally original.

— Rickey Medlocke

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

— Matthew Moy

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

— Paul Rand

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

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

— Travis Beacham

'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

When I began studying architecture all I ever wanted was an original, black Eames lounge chair.

— George Clarke

“The original in man is that which articulates him from the very outset upon something other than himself.”

— Charles Olson

The original Beach Boys are Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson, Mike Love, and Alan Jardine.

— Mike Love

“Don't get carried away, become a car on the coaster and let others enjoy the ride.”

— Tristyn Lippingwell

I watched the original and I loved the subject and have given my nod to act in 'Shivalinga' remake.

— Raghava Lawrence

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

— Indiana Evans

“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