Best 153 quotes in «originals quotes» category

The desire of representation exists only insofar as the original is always deferred. It is only in the absence of the original that representation can take place.

The most original novelist now writing in English.

The greater part of our writers have become so original, that no one cares to imitate them: and those who never quote in return are seldom quoted.

The most original sin is not the thinker's but the poet's.

The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian.

The original language of Christianity is translation.

The original 'About Last Night' was phenomenal.

The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn't really sure that I could better them - I don't know if I have bettered them.

The only punk that I really care about and am an expert on is the original punk of 1976 to 1979.

The original sin is to limit the Is. Don't.

There are not many original shapes or silhouettes -- only a million variations.

The really blisteringly original games are incredibly simple.

There are more copies than originals among people.

There are a great many sins in this world, none of them original.

There are no original ideas. There are only original people.

There is no original sin. You don't have to pay repentance to anything or anybody.

The reason why people don't get called back to sequels is because they did badly in the original [movie].

There is a wide difference between the original thinker and the merely learned man.

There is no original sin. It's all been done before.

There has never been an 'original' sin: each is quite banal.

There is no original truth, only original error.

There is no such thing as a completely original technique or subject.

There is only one thing better than tradition and that is the original and eternal life out of which all tradition takes its rise.

We never set up Yandex to imitate what others were doing. We've been in the business longer than other search engines and have created many original products.

There's also a lot of skateboard stuff, because I was a skateboarder. Somewhere around here I have one of my original boards.

There's no such thing as an original sin.

The translation called good has original value as a work of art.

To be fair to ourselves, in almost every original script, the timing is actually worked out down to the minute.

True creativity is fresh, but not always original.

We had a lot of rehearsals for the original Twilight to get the family to learn each other and experience each other, so we could all be like a family. We spent a lot of time together.

Well, let's go back to the original intent of Social Security. It is an insurance contract.

The severest critics are always those who have either never attempted, or who have failed in original composition.

the 'total overpaintings' developed... through incessant reworking. The original motif peeped through the edges. Gradually it vanished completely.

We are not in the business of being original. We are in the business of reusing things that work.

We must be alarmingly enterprising, and we must be startlingly original, and do new and striking things which constitute a revolution.

We often mistake the original part of ourselves for a weakness.

We still listen to the original lush arrangements with the orchestras.

We would have to invent the U.N if we did not have it which is not an original thought.

What gets me excited is the original principle.

When people call something "original," 9 out of 10 times they just don't know the references or original sources involved.

A poor original is better than a good imitation.

When Tim asked me to do Frankenweenie, he had his original sketches from before he did the short, of what Sparky looked like, and he drew Victor and some of the other crucial people. The remarkable thing about working with Tim is that, once he's read a script, he sketches out everybody else.

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.

You are the architect of your own loneliness.

You were born original don't die a copy

You were born an original work of art. Stay original always. Originals cost more than imitations.

A lot of our favorite comedies in general are usually directed by writers, whether or not they wrote the original script themselves.

Am I reserved? I think I agree with that. I don't think I'm particularly original. I am quite homey, though. But then I'm also quite transient. I quite like being nomadic.

When the whole point of Queen was to be original.

When you can come across a piece of material that's totally original and fun and completely satisfying, you jump on it.