Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“In your lifetime, if you can come up with one original idea, you have accomplished a great deal.” — Max Roach Copy Share Image
Always be the first version of yourself rather than being a second version of someone else. — Jaseem Kapoor Copy Share Image
Don't be an imitator be an innovator, design your life and live it your way, not someone else's way. Stand up, stand… — Ricardo Housham 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
“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
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
“If you are saying the same thing as everyone else, then why would and why should anyone think you are different from… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
“There is nothing higher-class than real craftsmanship, diversity, originality and the service of skilled human hands.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The heartbeat of your originality is deep within a body of thought that continually wrestles with the contradictions and limitations that we're… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Originality is definitely missing from EDM. There are people looking for it and exploring but I feel it's so big now it… — Avicii Copy Share Image
The invention of IQ did a great disservice to creativity in education. ... Individuality, personality, originality, are too precious to be meddled… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
A designer…has the true responsibility to give his audiences not what they think they want, for this is almost invariably the usual,… — Lester Beall Copy Share Image
“Plenty of masterpieces are just one cliché after another, Mozart for example, but that's quite natural, because if you think about it,… — Thomas Ades Copy Share Image
“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. The instruction we find in books is like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps that is nearly the perfection of good writing which is original, but whose truth alone prevents the reader from suspecting that… — Charles Caleb Colton 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
I haven't come across any recent new ideas in film that strike me as being particularly important and that have to do… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
“There is not an oath, or at least a curse amongst them, which has not been copied over and over again out… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Despite its self-regard, and much like a society of devout followers, the art world relies on consensus as heavily as it depends… — Sarah Thornton Copy Share Image
“Here there is no doubt that timidity and a total lack of personal initiative have always been regarded among us as the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The best thing about Originality is being yourself , if you try to be someone ur not , your character will be… — JSV Copy Share Image
Wherein lies a poet's claim to originality? That he invents his incidents? No. That he was present when his episodes had their… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“There is nothing so annoying as to be fairly rich, of a fairly good family, pleasing presence, average education, to be "not… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about theater is that anything, no matter how tendentious, no matter how stupid it sounds at first glance, can… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image