Quotes About Originality

Read something no one is reading, think something no one is thinking, and do something no one is doing.

All good writers are weird. Proudly weird.

Don't get inspired by others, inspire yourself.

Don't squash creativity, inspire it!

When you walk in distinction, you don't compete with anyone but competition wants to compete with you.

At the heart of all of mankind's achievements is imagination.

Sometimes I don't feel as if I'm a person at all. I'm just a collection of other people's ideas.

You've always marched to beat of your own drum, and I know you do things in your own time and your own way.

Only Live Like You (OLLY)

Inspiration should always be free.

I'm Julia Malone and nobody has the patent on me!

Why do I write? Because I like telling stories and I don't like repeating myself (insert chuckle here).

Don't try to be different. Just be good. To be good is different enough.

Do something better and different that people know you by your work not by your name.

Fashion is all about madness.

The best creates, the rest follows

Be yourself around a world of clones.

Being like them doesn't help them. Being like them just encourages them to continue being the way they are.

At some point we must stop editing everyone else' story and start writing our own.

So much possibility lives within the beauty of your authenticity. Be real.

It's not all that important that you be able to originate brilliant ideas... The more important talent is to be able to recognize good ideas from other people.

Standing up for oneself is not always easy but it is often the only way to walk our true life path. The beaten path only gets you where most people go. Be original and explore new roads.

Don't aspire to be the next somebody else. Be proud and embrace being the first and only you!

If you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without every having noticed it.