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Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?
You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
When people are fee to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Originality is deliberate and forced, and read more
When people are fee to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Originality is deliberate and forced, and partakes of the nature of a protest.
Originality is the art of concealing your sources
Originality is the art of concealing your sources
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
What a good thing Adam had--when he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before.
What a good thing Adam had--when he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.