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The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; he believes for read more
The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; he believes for himself, not for another.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's read more
No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original.
I invent nothing. I rediscover.
I invent nothing. I rediscover.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Insist upon yourself. Be 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.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, read more
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
