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Quotes About Uniqueness

Lifestyle is the art of discovering ways to live uniquely.
~ Jim Rohn
The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.
~ Brian Eno
Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.
~ Wayne Thiebaud
If it were not for the great variability among individuals, medicine might as well be a science, not an art.
~ William Osler
As time goes on, all schools only get left alive if they have found something special themselves.
~ Ninette de Valois
He has found his style, when he cannot do otherwise.
~ Paul Klee
The painter will produce pictures of little merit if he takes the works of others as his standard.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
In this art form, in any art form, generalities are useless.
~ Zubin Mehta
In the waking dreams our societies permit, in our myths, our arts, our songs, we celebrate the nonbelongers, the different ones, the outlaws, the freaks.
~ Salman Rushdie
Whoever you are, if you know what you're doing, you don't want other people to overtake the merit of your art.
~ Esperanza Spalding
The combination of passion and art is what makes someone a linchpin.
~ Seth Godin
Originality in art puts charm where it wasn't.
~ Eli Siegel
There's been million-seller books and million-seller CDs. But there hasn't been, until now, million-seller art.
~ Thomas Kinkade
art itself shuns commonality: while the scientist may seek the phenomenon that repeats itself, the artist seeks the exception.
~ Dore Ashton
It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The way I look is part of it. It sounds affected but I do see myself as a piece of living art.
~ Klaus Nomi
No art should be fashionable.
~ Ngaio Marsh
All art is based on non-conformity.
~ Ben Shahn
Art is great only when it bears the stamp of the individual.
~ Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Art is a statement of one in the face of all; not a statement by one for the use of all.
~ John Fowles
Leonardo is the Hamlet of art history whom each of us must recreate for himself.
~ Kenneth Clark
The artist always has been and still is a being somewhat apart from the rest of humanity.
~ Beatrice M. Hinkle
... Geniuses have a little extra something. There's that little something that you know is a little different.
~ Billy Eckstine
In this age of fiberglass, I'm searching for a gem.
~ Bob Dylan