Be Original Quotes

20 quotes by 19 authors

I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original. — Aaliyah
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. — Jean Cocteau
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist. — Lukas Foss
I just wanted to play tennis. I started because I wanted to pick up another sport and then as I was slowly getting better I… — Jana Novotna
By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around. — Barry Sonnenfeld
But to me, to be original is to be yourself. — Marc Newson
I've always felt that really good prequels should be original movies. — Damon Lindelof
I got everything from someone. Nobody can be original. — Philip Johnson
Even when I was a hip-hop DJ I always kept it classy. The motto is always 'flashy but classy.' You've got to be original and… — Mayer Hawthorne
I look for the character to be something interesting, the script to have a good story and be original, and a director that I admire. — Josh Hartnett
In stand-up it really helps to play yourself and talk about your own feelings. You cannot fail to be original if you're just talking about… — Eddie Izzard
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without… — C.S. Lewis
If you want to be original just try being yourself, because God has never made two people exactly alike. — Bernard Meltzer
When the whole point of Queen was to be original. — Freddie Mercury
If you can just be yourself, then you have to be original because there's no one like you. — Marc Newson
Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone. — Susan Powter
Be original; don't be scared of being bold! — Ed Sheeran
Ideas do not need to be esoteric to be original or exciting. — Paul Rand
Good fiction is about asserting the beauties of the world, inventing a new, positive thing. Where am I going to get that? And it should… — Orhan Pamuk
You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for? — Bernadette Peters

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