Quotes About Originality

When you stand alone and sell yourself, you can't please everyone. But when you're different, you can last.

Originality is the last refuge of a hero...

McKee's a genius. And hillarious. You'll like him, too, Charles. He's all for originality, just like you. He says that we have to realize that we all write in a genre and we must find our originality within that genre. As it turns out, there hasn't been a new genre since Fellini invented the mockumentary. My genre's thriller, what's yours?

Champion the right to be yourself; dare to be different and to set your own pattern, live your own life, and follow your own star.

The best advice I've ever got is to be yourself. Stay true to who you are and what you stand for and you'll go far in life.

Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people's thinking.

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

I invent nothing, I rediscover.

When everyone zigs, zag. Life is all about trying to get somewhere first.

Quotes are nothing but inspiration for the uninspired

The secret is to have a sense of yourself, your real self, your unique self. And not just once in a while, or once a day, but all through the day, the week and life.

In life, what more can you ask for than to be real?

"Be yourself" is about the worst advice you can give some people.

My idea of an interesting person is someone who is quite proud of their seemingly abnormal life and turns their disadvantage into a career.

Live your life in your own unique way and be true to yourself

Creativity is the supreme mystery of life, the mystery of the appearance of something new, hitherto unknown, derived from nothing, proceeding from nothing, born of nothing other.

Consistency is the enemy of enterprise, just as symmetry is the enemy of art.

Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?

Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.

Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to love.

A photograph is analogous to a plaster cast taken from life, which is always inferior to a good statue.

When you write down your life, every page should contain something no one has ever heard about

It's always going to be easy to live like others or other's life, because creating or innovating something of own is always difficult in comparison to buying or borrowing anything from others.

The point is that life for me is not going to be the way it is for everyone else. I have a fog machine and movie lights in my bedroom.