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Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
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.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that read more
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
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.
