Quotes About Unoriginal

He was conscious that his thoughts and feelings were the same utterly unoriginal torments of billions like him: the bewildering indifference of the universe, the pointlessness of suffering, the inescapable obligation to abide with it.

Because "Platitude" was a language everyone spoke

It's always sad when someone dies of a cliché.

There's nothing terribly wrong with The November Man in a serviceable late-night cable TV sort of way but neither is there anything terribly right about it. It's unnecessary and derivative.

Deja Moo: The feeling that you've heard this bullshit before.

The word 'modern' is a cliche.

In the '80s, all the movies became predictable.

What a freaking cheeseball.

All plots are cliche.

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.

It's kind of too generic, a male lead.

The tragedy of virtue is that the more obvious, boring, unoriginal and sermonizing proverb, the harder it is to implement.

I am suspicious of writers who say their work is original and influenced by nobody. If it is, it is probably uninteresting. The biggest source of novels is other novels.

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.