Quotes About Uniqueness

When I was 10, I knew there was something different about me. Everyone was football-mad, but I just wanted to watch musicals and see art.

If it looks like art, chances are it's somebody else's art.

Ideally, each piece of art's its own unique object, and its evaluation's always present-tense.

There is no best anything in art.

My art flatters nobody by imitation, it courts nobody by smoothness, nobody by petitelieness without either fal-de-lal or fiddle-de-dee; how then can I hope to be popular?

Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.

You really can't bring about anything new with art

Customer research produces bland products. We're producing a piece of art.

Let none presume to measure the irregularities of Michael Angelo or Socrates by village scales.

I wonder if real art comes when you build the thing that they don't have a prize for yet.

There can be no formula in arts. Formulas are for factory mass productions. There are no discoveries in already discovered formulas.

What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.

A great artist ... takes what he did not make and makes of it something that only he can make.

I have things in my head that are not like what anyone taught me — shapes and ideas so near to me, so natural to my way of being and thinking.

Each creature is a unique piece of art to be respected and believed in. once we realise this, equality follows.

Science is for crowds what art is for individuals

Every human is unique every spirit is engaging.

Nothing seems to me more tragic than the pressures we put on artists to do what we think we'll like, and our refusal to prize what is most ornery and special about them.

An artist who conforms to conventional ideas is nothing but a mere charlatan.

The value of an artist is more because of his originality than his skill.

A human being is a real artist and a creative in any field, not a programmed robot in some factory.

When a mad man found some certain way to express his insanity in original way, he would get promoted to be called an Artist.... Wait, are you talking about me?

none of my art is based on how others think i should have done it.

I didn't want to be like everybody else. Art was my religion.