A writer does not own words any more than a painter owns colors. So lets dispense with this originality fetish… Look, listen… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist. — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
An invitation to innovation, Radiant Orchid encourages expanded creativity and originality, which is increasingly valued in today's society. — Leatrice Eiseman Copy Share Image
Dissent is the mark of freedom, as originality is the mark of independence of mind. … No one can be a scientist… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Never Change your Originality For the Sake Of Others Becoz In this World No One Can Play your Better Than you. So… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Creativity, which is the expression of our originality, helps us stay mindful that what we bring to the world is completely original… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
Reading Claire Cooks novel is like eating some exotic dish about which you say, Wow, this is great! Whats in it? The… — Elizabeth Berg Copy Share Image
I'm less interested in uniqueness than in goodness. I see so many concerts where the program notes are more interesting than the… — Anna Meredith Copy Share Image
Great genial power, one would almost say, consists in not being original at all; in being altogether receptive; in letting the world… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: it's one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think that short films often contain an originality, a creative freedom, an energy and an invention that is inspiring and entertaining.… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings, photographs, poems, dreams,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“But it’s not something new what makes you special and authentic, is what you bring to the table. Your distinct voice. Your… — Orge Castellano Copy Share Image
You can't succeed in your life by living another person's life. You're not them; you are YOU! GOD CREATED YOU UNIQUE; don't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Abstract and conceptual painters face different demons than representational painters, but neither group has a monopoly on either authenticity or originality. — Steven Whitney Copy Share Image
“More than once I should have lost my soul to radicalism if it had been the originality it was mistaken for by… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
Originality is not doing something no one else has ever done, but doing what has been done countless times with new life,… — Marie Chapian Copy Share Image
“When there is silence, Give your voice. When there is darkness, Shine your light. When there is desperation, Offer hope.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
Give up on trying to be original. Every song has been sung, every picture has been painted, and every story has been… — Evan Mandery Copy Share Image
“But they made me realize more than I ever had the rarity of true originality, and also the sort of alienation it… — Elizabeth Bishop Copy Share Image
If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a… — James Hunter Copy Share Image
Some people say I was very brave, but I really just didn't know any better. All I had was my originality. — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
The artist has only to remain true to his dream and it will possess his work in such a manner that it… — Albert Pinkham Ryder Copy Share Image
The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in… — Stephen Neill Copy Share Image
I am in favor of [actions] that have authenticity, roots, originality, verve, balance, taste, communicativeness, challenge, relevance to their time-in short, things… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
From an art perspective, I dont know how you get better than Beetlejuice. In terms of originality and a look, its 100% unique. — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
I don’t believe in originality. You take inspiration from whatever moves you and you find your voice in those things. — Tim Walker Copy Share Image
The kernel, the soul—let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances—is… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“The ability to listen,watch and draw lessons from obvious and unlikely places breeds originality and growth” — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
To achieve originality we need to abandon the comforts of habit, reason, and the approval of our peers, and strike out in… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What we love might be awkward but as long as it's clean and we offended no one, there's no reason for us… — Jessel Jane Zozobrado Copy Share Image
A strange lot this, to be dropped down in a world of barbarians - men who see clearly enough the barbarity of… — Ernest Howard Crosby Copy Share Image
There was a part of me that felt afraid of people in Hollywood going: '**** Hollywood with their total lack of originality!'. — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
Without moving beyond a mere copy, there is no artistry, no originality or artistic advancement; only mechanics. — Jennifer Young Copy Share Image
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Never change your originality for the sake of others because in this world, no one can play your role better than you,… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image