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Last updated on November 14, 2024.
In the expression of the emotions, originality merits the first consideration... The words used, however, should be old ones.
Without moving beyond a mere copy, there is no artistry, no originality or artistic advancement; only mechanics.
Your turn has come to sift through the dreck of humanity for rare specks of originality
Frivolity, under whatever form it appears, deprives attention of its power, thought of its originality, and sentiment of its depth.
The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.
it is wiser to be conventionally immoral than unconventionally moral. It isn't the immorality they object to, but the originality.
I don’t believe in originality. You take inspiration from whatever moves you and you find your voice in those things.
Originality implies a return to the origins, original is returning to the simplicity of the first solutions.
The punk era, at its best, celebrated questioning the norm and the promotion of originality. Both concepts have always resonated with me.
In the age of mediocrity and clones, John Stowell's uniqueness and originality are a breath of fresh air. I love playing with him.
I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
There was a big horror boom in the '80s, and I liked its originality and what you could get away with.
Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance and originality.
I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your own voice.
From an art perspective, I don't know how you get better than 'Beetlejuice.' In terms of originality and a look, it's 100% unique.
I respond to authenticity and originality, and I've been a fan of Don Winslow's ever since 'The Power Of The Dog.'
It is sometimes necessary to repeat what all know. All mapmakers should place the Mississippi in the same location and avoid originality.
The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.
We prefer to think that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source.
As long as you can Houdini your way out of the Sisyphean constraints then originality happens.
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.
People are always talking about originality, but what do they mean? As soon as we are born, the world begins to work upon us, and this goes on to the end.
Originality, I fear, is too often only undetected and frequently unconscious plagiarism.
Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
The personality and songwriting of Holy Ghost! trumps the originality card any day.
My advice to all new writers - male or female - it isn't easy, but forge ahead and be true to your originality.
I'm someone who speaks my mind, so it was important to me that my publisher value originality and creative expression.
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
For all filmmakers: True originality is the key, only direct your own unique movie scripts, be a megalomaniac and not give a damn.
I've been working on the way my originality, my body, my face, my original form is perceived by me.
Thankfully, as much as Hollywood is interested in brands, I think people are still looking for originality and freshness.
All my originality consists?in giving life in human fashion to beings which are impossible according to the laws of possibility.
Our originality shows itself most strikingly not in what we wholly originate but in what we do with that which we borrow from others.
Originality is a quality that cannot be imitated. The technique of the language, on the other hand, is something that belongs to all who can understand it.
To achieve originality we need to abandon the comforts of habit, reason, and the approval of our peers, and strike out in new directions.
Take here the grand secret; if not of pleasing all, yet of displeasing none, and court mediocrity, avoid originality, and sacrifice to fashion.
If we were to all sit in a circle and confess our sins, we would laugh at each other for lack of originality.
An invitation to innovation, Radiant Orchid encourages expanded creativity and originality, which is increasingly valued in today's society.
Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality, overcomes everything.
The greater a man's talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy.
What is it we value? Innovation. Originality. Novelty. But most importantly...timeliness. I fear you may be too late, my confused, unfortunate, friend.
From an art perspective, I dont know how you get better than Beetlejuice. In terms of originality and a look, its 100% unique.
Originality is dangerous. It challenges, questions, overturns assumptions, unsettles moral codes.
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.
Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact that they do not.
If I have any claim to originality, I do it by investing my own personality into it, so it's coming from a slightly more sardonic, English point of view.
I offer originality: you don't know what my films are like until you go to them. I think that's the reason I've been getting all this attention.
Yet he saw that in all places there was originality, resulting from the human efforts at decoration and ingenious methods of survival.
Originality, then, ultimately distinguishes art from craft. We may say, therefore, that it is the yardstick of artistic greatness or importance.
Some people say I was very brave, but I really just didn't know any better. All I had was my originality.
We are the ORIGIN of our art, its homeland. Viewed this way, ORIGINALITY is the process of remaining true to ourselves.
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
It is remarkable that when great discoveries are effected, their simplicity always seems to detract from their originality: on these occasions we are reminded of the egg of Columbus!
originality and a feeling of one's own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.
Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.
Individuality and originality is was separates good and great artists! How much they can move people with what they do! If they can shake the heart with what they do, is the key!
Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
The qualities in music which I considered most important - and still do - were beauty, simplicity, originality, discrimination, and sincerity.
