I think being an artist is having the courage to be original. Many great artists, including Picasso, have all been influenced by… — James Rosenquist Copy Share Image
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All nationalisms are at heart deeply concerned with names: with the most immaterial and original human invention. Those who dismiss names as… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The original concept of rock and roll... was supposed to be this young angst with mistakes and all. Four or five guys… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
Orville Schell and John Delury have delivered a brilliantly original and essential book: the road map to China’s quest for national salvation...… — Evan Osnos Copy Share Image
Superior leaders are willing to admit a mistake and cut their losses. Be willing to admit that you've changed your mind. Don't… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. Boredom sets into boring minds. The… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And don’t… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
The joy of art is particularly sweet, though, because it carries with it the threat of rejection, of failure, and of missed… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
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Philosophers stretch the meaning of words until they retain scarcely anything of their original sense. They give the name of "God" to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
[T]hat is the triumph of history - truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
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We can enhance democracy by making it in line with its original vision. Read the dollar bill - E pluribus unum, out… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
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Anybody who has read any biblical scholarship knows that every scholar struggles over completely intractable problems with the original texts, or what… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
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The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
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