Originality Quotes
The British feel of blues has been hard, rather than emotional. Far too much emphasis on 12 bar, too little attention to words, far too little originality.
Alexis Korner
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist.
Lukas Foss
Cinema reflects culture and there is no harm in adapting technology, but not at the cost of losing your originality.
Jackie Chan
A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw
I love romantic comedies. I like to watch them and I like to be in them. It's something that's increasingly difficult to find that spark of originality that makes if different than the ones that come before.
Julia Roberts
The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.
Arthur Koestler
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.
W. Somerset Maugham
Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD - the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.
David Neeleman
He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
George Bernard Shaw
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.
Steve Lacy
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.
Robin Cousins
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.
Leo Burnett
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
Beatrix Potter
We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for many years, and this cannot be done without risking the loss of independence and originality. This is a serious and fundamental obstacle but it may be overcome in two ways.
John Desmond Bernal
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
Blaise Pascal
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each artist.
Georges Seurat
The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
Arthur Koestler