Famous Quotes & Sayings

Our first original singer just pulled it out randomly. We couldn't think of anything better and we've been using it ever since. It's just words that don't make any sense together.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.

Anthony Storr

Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms.

I still think that these three original suspects still know more than what they told us.

Ken Robinson

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it's not random.

Steve Smith

Frankly, we wonder if (the NCAA) ever read some of the original documentation we filed in the first place.

Antoni Gaudi

Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin.

Antoni Gaudi

Originality is going back to origins.

Mark Leyner

This wasn't calculated. We didn't sit down and think, 'In three weeks, we can sell 500,000 copies.' But Billy's original idea was a stroke of genius.

Mark Leyner

This wasn't calculated, ... We didn't sit down and think, 'In three weeks, we can sell 500,000 copies.' But Billy's original idea was a stroke of genius.

Benjamin Disraeli

The originality of a subject is in its treatment.

One will get more than what they originally bargained for, I guess.

David Hewson

I want to do more audio originals because I think that it is a fascinating medium. If you think about it, this is original storytelling.

Banksy

One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes.

Cheech Marin

The word 'Chicano' was originally a derisive term from Mexicans to other Mexicans living in the United States.

Freddie Prinze, Jr.

When I was a kid, 'Star Wars' was it. Like, it's in your DNA. I'm old enough to have seen the original one.

Daniel Webster

What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable.

Diogenes

One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings

Tracy Letts

Some people do stage and film. Some people are film actors, and some people are stage actors. I'm quite sure that any of the actors who did the original production of 'August' could have done the film of 'August.' I don't think any of them were particularly surprised when they didn't wind up doing the film.

Bob Dylan

If there's an original thought out there, I could use one right now.

Elizabeth Taylor

I'm not like anyone. I'm me.

When we were preparing the president's speech we had originally picked a different plot to try and declassify to talk about.

We're going to restore the original part of the building, not so that it is historically correct, but for other uses.

William Plomer

On a sofa upholstered in panther skinMona did researches in original sin.

Joe Roth

In many ways, the screenplay really took me back to the original 'Rocky,'

We were originally scheduled to present it, but we need more time. We're still writing it.

Joe Brooks

This is the only truly original show now on Broadway. It doesn't come from any other play or film or anything like that.

Andy Weir

I originally wrote 'The Martian' as a free serial novel, posting one chapter at a time to my website.

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

I originally started off as a healer before I came to Hollywood.

Ray Stevens

I originally passed on 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head' in 1969, so they gave it to B.J. Thomas.

'Doctor Who' is the most original science-fiction television series ever made. It is also one of the longest-running television shows of all time.

Vince was part of the team that pitched the original idea for the program to ADVO, and he has been with the program since its inception.

Patrick Nielsen Hayden

Tor.com has been a venue for original SF and fantasy since 2008, but we've never formalized our process for submissions. Indeed, for a long time, we were totally winging it.