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Quotes About Original

The Jewish and Christian Testaments are an original derivation from the Poetic Genius.
~ William Blake
Wonderful," the Flatline said, "I never did like to do anything simple when I could do it ass-backwards.
~ William Gibson
But intersubjectivity in the text occurs through intertextuality, when distinctions between original and citation become blurred.
~ Chris Kraus
Strategy is a system of makeshifts. Is is more than a science. It is bringing knowledge to bear on practical life, the further elaboration of an original guiding idea under constantly changing circumstances. It is the art of acting under the pressure of the most demanding conditions...That is why general principles, rules derived from them, and systems based on these rules cannot possibly have any value for strategy.
~ Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
Social thought is unable not to keep its original structure.
~ Henri Bergson
Be different differently.
~ Leslie Miklosy
It is indeed not enough to say that Nazi ideology was a 'caricature' of Nietzsche, since the essence of a caricature is that it helps us to recognize the original.
~ Leszek Ko?akowski
I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy, my reality is just different from yours.
~ Lewis Carroll
As usual the Liberals offer a mixture of sound and original ideas. Unfortunately none of the sound ideas is original and none of the original ideas is sound.
~ Harold MacMillan
I didn't want to do the usual drill of going down on one knee and popping the question or shower her with roses. Instead, I decided to stand on one leg and propose to her.
~ Nithiin
I've actually done a cover of 'Train in Vain' by The Clash with Viv Albertine - which was originally written about her.
~ Charli XCX
The issue was devoted to New York, with articles about the world we thought we were moving into, and we had an original cover of Bella Abzug that Andy Warhol did for us.
~ Jann S. Wenner
Her areas of expertise are bar codes, book titles and maps - she has an original Parker Brothers map of the world.
~ Jasper Fforde
In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different. —Coco Chanel
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Twins were deified, and sacrificed, in a more savage culture: hypersimilitude was equivalent to the murder of the original, and thus to a pure non-meaning.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Would you like a whiskey?' I say. 'I've got some.' (That's original. I bet nobody's ever thought of that way of bridging the gap before.)
~ Jean Rhys
Tout est bien sortant des mains de l'Auteur des choses, tout dégénère entre les mains de l'homme.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Daha iyi de?ilim belki, ama en az?ndan ba?kay?m.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I am not listening to him any more, but he must have strayed from his original subject because I suddenly hear: . . . to have, as you, the good fortune of writing a book. I have to say something. Good fortune, I say, dubiously. He mistakes the sense of my answer and rapidly corrects himself: Monsieur, I should have said: 'merit.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Nature as it is-nature with nothing selected or discarded from it-cannot become a work of art.
~ Kafu Nagai
Paleoanthropology is not a science that ends with the discovery of a bone. One has to have the original to work with. It is a life-long task.
~ Richard Leakey
In sinners and repenters you have the original division of labor.
~ Robert Breault
As long as you focus on your strengths and remain natural, then you come off natural [in your work].
~ T.I.
Be authentic and organic. It can't be forced or it won't work. And most importantly, have fun.
~ Richard Branson