Quotes About Originality

People like Jeff Buckley, the Mars Volta and Bjork made me listen to music differently. You learn the voice is an instrument you can do crazy things with.

If it was up to me, I'd have everybody's jersey different. Each player would have their separate one. I think the game should be a joy, I think the game should be colorful.

Creative industries are more important than the car industry, luxury jewels, and fashion.

I'm not trying to be the next Joan Rivers.

One of the greatest things that Apple and Jobs were very good at doing was daring to do the very different thing. It's what I did with my cookbook, frankly.

I think what makes me different from the average Joe is that I feel free to be myself and express myself in the way that I want. If that makes you mad, we're living in a world of dire straits. If anything, it makes you more sane.

Those people are corny. You think I'm rolling to a club with Lyor Cohen or John Meneilly?

I am not John Lennon; I never will be!

I'd say in general, my style is Johnny Weir style. It's my style. I can't classify it as anything else.

I'm not trying to emulate or imitate. But I do believe that I embody that spirit from Robert Johnson on up.

If you look at my history, my history is that of forming bands rather than joining them.

I am what I was before joining films. Nothing has changed, and I hope nothing will ever change. I'll always remain the way I am.

I think 'Cruella' was getting a weird comparison to 'Joker,' saying we're trying to be like that, but we're not at all.

I know some of the best Dolly Parton jokes. I made 'em up myself.

Everyone can write jokes and makes things clever.

Sometimes, comedy and entertainment is not all about telling jokes; sometimes you just have to be you for a few moments.

I don't have any writers. I never get a laugh with somebody else's jokes. I can't do it justice.

When I tell a joke, I don't think about who's listening to it. I tell the jokes I think are funny.

There is no 'magic water' that you can rub on a script to make the jokes funnier.

There's so much being said about Donald Trump already, all the time, and the more you joke about him, the more you risk making the same jokes other people are making about him.

That's just copying Daffy and her Dancing Daisies.' 'I'm not copying,' said Perfect Peter. 'Are too.' 'Am not.' 'Don't be horrid, Henry,' said Mum. 'Peter, that's a lovely

I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a bestselling book.

Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.

Art must take reality by surprise.