Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Originality Quotes
ConcisenessMasteryOriginalityTimelessnessWisdom The aphorism in which I am the first master among Germans, are the forms of 'eternity'; my ambition is to say in ten sentences what everyone else says in a book - what everyone else does not say in a book.
AttractivenessDiscoveryOriginalityOwnershipTruth When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
FaithMotivationOriginalitySelf-DevelopmentTalent Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but make the most of the talents, the brain power, that God has given you.
ArtImitationOriginality The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art.
CreativityInnovationOriginalityPerspectiveVision True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.
IndividualityOriginalitySelf-Understanding It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them. For it is these that he really and completely understands. To read the thoughts of others is like taking the remains of someone else's meal, like putting on the discarded clothes of a stranger.
MemoryOriginalityThinking Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.
MindOriginalityPowerReligionSolitude The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
CreativityFilmImaginationOriginalityScience Fiction '2001: A Space Odyssey' is a movie that really impressed me as a teenager. And also 'Blade Runner.' And 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' is also one of my favorites. I'm always looking for sci-fi material, and it's difficult to find original and strong material that's not just about weaponry.
AestheticFilm AdaptationInfluenceLearningOriginality After 'The Fellowship of the Ring,' the films that followed it, instead of having their own unique aesthetic, they all wanted to be 'Lord of the Rings' as opposed to learning from 'Lord of the Rings.'
AmbitionIndependenceInnovationOriginalitySelf-Determination I don't want to build on someone else's legacy. I wanted to establish my own thing.
InnovationOriginalityPerseverancePioneering If you keep proving stuff that others have done, getting confidence, increasing the complexities of your solutions - for the fun of it - then one day you'll turn around and discover that nobody actually did that one!
Cultural ImpactInfluenceOriginalityTimelessnessVisionary Ideas Generally, a writer of force is anywhere from 20 years to 200 years ahead of his generation.
AuthenticityConfidenceIndividualityOriginalityRespect Everything I do is me. I don't like taking ideas from people unless they're the G.O.A.T.
AuthenticityConfidenceIndividualityOriginalitySelf-Expression You shouldn't want to imitate people if it doesn't fit with your own style.
CreativityInnovationOriginalityPersistenceRisk Taking The leg drop was a move that nobody really used, and nobody ever hit the ropes and jumped up really high, so I tried it out in Japan and the people loved it. That's how I came up with it.
Artistic IntegrityAuthenticityCultural integrityHip-hop cultureOriginality Sometimes you have the trends that's not that cool. You may have certain artists portraying these trends and don't really have that lifestyle, and then it gives off the wrong thing. And it becomes kinda corny after awhile. It's really about keeping hip-hop original and pushing away the corniness in it.
DaringInnovationOriginalityRebellion The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
AuthenticityClich SCreativityOriginality When I worked on a magazine, I learned that there are many, many writers writing that can't write at all; and they keep on writing all the cliches and bromides and 1890 plots, and poems about Spring and poems about Love, and poems they think are modern because they are done in slang or staccato style, or written with all the 'i's' small.
CreativityOriginalityUniqueness How lucky Adam was. He knew when he said a good thing, nobody had said it before.
IndividualityIntellectOriginalityPerception The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
Artistic IntegrityCreativityIndividualityInfluenceOriginality No doubt the artist is the child of his time; but woe to him if he is also its disciple, or even its favorite.
