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“It's better to fail in originality then it is to succeed in imitation.” quote by Conor Maynard
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“It's better to fail in originality then it is to succeed in imitation.”

Conor Maynard

About This Quote

Source Interview: BBC Radio 1, 2015

Originality is valued over copying; true success comes from creating something new.

In simple terms: Being original is better than copying.

Key Takeaway

Choose creativity over imitation.

Themes

creativity originality authenticity

Mood

inspirational challenging

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • artistic projects
  • entrepreneurship
  • education
  • career development

Key Concepts

innovation self‑expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks do you face when being original?
  • How can you balance originality with practicality?
A Different Perspective

Original ideas can be riskier and less marketable.

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