Originality Quotes
Select only things to steal that speak directly to your soul. If you do this, your work (and theft) will be authentic. Authenticity is invaluable; originality is nonexistent
I don’t believe in originality. You take inspiration from whatever moves you and you find your voice in those things.
Oratory is good only if it has the qualities of fitness for the occasion, propriety of style, and originality of treatment, while in the case of letters there is no such need whatsoever.
From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
Ice dance should not be seen as a rigid conformist form of figure skating. There is a great deal of freedom and originality to be had.
Originality exists in every individual because each of us differs from the others. We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.
What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?
An invitation to innovation, Radiant Orchid encourages expanded creativity and originality, which is increasingly valued in today's society.
The will to originality is not the will to be peculiar and unlike anybody else; it means the desire to derive one's consciousness from its primary source.
If ever it's necessary to ride the bandwagon, it's done with one leg swinging out and eyes scoping the fields.
My originality consists in putting the logic of the visible to the service of the invisible.
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
Some people say I was very brave, but I really just didn't know any better. All I had was my originality.
Dissenting opinions are useful even when they're wrong. So instead of speaking to highly agreeable audiences, target suggestions to people with a history of originality.
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
Credentials have been a problem for a long time in my work. Originality has been my strength, and credentials and academia have not been.
The greater a man's talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
Creativity starts with a little touch of insanity and culminates with the highest trust on its beauty, but throughout it maintains the hands of originality,humanity and ALMIGHTY.
I don't believe in originality in art. I think we exist on this earth to inspire each other, through our actions, through our deeds, and through who we are. We're always borrowing.
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one else would ever have discovered so much to be hidden in it.
The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
The secret of all effective originality in advertising is not the creation of new and tricky words and pictures, but one of putting familiar words and pictures into new relationships.
The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation.
A man who has not enough originality to think out a new title for his book will be much less capable of giving it new contents.
What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly...timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.
More than a rejection or dissolution of the past, avant-garde originality is conceived as a literal origin, a beginning from ground zero, a birth.
Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality
An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.
Creativity, which is the expression of our originality, helps us stay mindful that what we bring to the world is completely original and cannot be compared.
