Words matter. These are the best Originality Quotes from famous people such as Thomas Carlyle, Charles Baudelaire, Thomas Couture, John Stuart Mill, Conan O’Brien, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.
Knowing how to paint and to use one’s colors rightly has not any connection with originality. This originality consists in properly expressing your own impressions.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.
The burden of originality is one that most people don’t want to accept. They’d rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they’re supposed to like, what they’re supposed to buy, and what they’re supposed to laugh at.
All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
Just keep thinking about the good side of ADD – the creativity and the originality it can stimulate.
When you’re making anime, if you get all of your inspiration from anime… it’s going to lack originality and creativity, so I try to get my inspiration from different genres.
All good things which exist are the fruits of originality.
Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.
The personality and songwriting of Holy Ghost! trumps the originality card any day.
A great literary work can be completely, completely unpredictable. Which can sometimes make them very hard to read, but it gives them a great originality.
Caesar was a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.
Originality is definitely missing from EDM. There are people looking for it and exploring but I feel it’s so big now it is just getting milked. House music is losing all its melody as it becomes more about how dirty the drop is and how energetic it is. It loses touch with what music really is.
Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
Knowledge comes from the past, so it’s safe. It is also out of date. It’s the opposite of originality… Experience is the opposite of being creative.
The personality and songwriting of Holy Ghost! trumps the originality card any day.
Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.
Knowledge comes from the past, so it’s safe. It is also out of date. It’s the opposite of originality… Experience is the opposite of being creative.
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.
Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
When I was coming up, we weren’t trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality.
Anytime there’s originality and comedy combined, it’s very potent for people who love comedy.
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.
Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.
I believe in originality, primarily. However, it’s important to know what there has been before to aim in that direction. Art history informs us. It informs our mind. I like to look at books, exhibitions, paintings, as a computer, subconsciously taking on information.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality exists in every individual because each of us differs from the others. We are all primary numbers divisible only by ourselves.
Thankfully, as much as Hollywood is interested in brands, I think people are still looking for originality and freshness.
I am attracted to arguments that have a certain plausible originality to them.
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.
If contemporary artists sincerely seek to be original, unique, and new, they should begin by disregarding the notions of originality, individuality, and innovation: they are the cliches of our time.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.
Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
Originality is the essence of true scholarship. Creativity is the soul of the true scholar.
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.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers.
The burden of originality is one that most people don’t want to accept. They’d rather sit in front of the TV and let that tell them what they’re supposed to like, what they’re supposed to buy, and what they’re supposed to laugh at.
Music has lost the stamp of originality.
I don’t think I’ve ever made a claim to startling originality.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
I think it’s a great document of John Stevens’ originality. At that time he was already much more fully formed in his conception than I was. I was sort of struggling to keep up, and sometimes it’s pretty obvious.
Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.
The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.
I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
I respond to authenticity and originality, and I’ve been a fan of Don Winslow’s ever since ‘The Power Of The Dog.’
Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
James Corden is a rare entertainment force who combines irresistible charm, warmth, and originality with a diverse range of creative instincts and performance talent.
I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.
I’m someone who speaks my mind, so it was important to me that my publisher value originality and creative expression.
Great success in examinations does naturally not as a rule go with originality of thought.
For the individual and for society, the more diversity you have in a field means more ways of solving a problem as well as more creativity and originality.
I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. Ten of those years were spent learning, four years were spent refining, and four years were spent in wild success. I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. The course was more plodding than heroic.
I think originality is something that’s important and catches people’s eye.
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist.
I have always loved originality.
Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.
The difference between eccentricity and originality in historical studies is often difficult to detect at first encounter. When a radically new interpretation of a large segment of history makes its appearance, time is needed to sift the evidence.
As a young artist, especially in rap and at that time that I came out, originality was big.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with.
Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.
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.
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