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His own opinion, which he does not air, is that the origin of speech lie in song, and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty human soul. J. M. Coetzee
The originals are not original, but that Emersonian irony yield to the Emersonian pragmatism that the inventor knows how to borrow. Harold Bloom
Perhaps the hardest thing in all literatur? at least I have found it so: by no voluntary effort can I accomplish it: I have to take it as it come? is to write anything original. And perhaps the easiest is, when once an original line has been struck out, to follow it up, and to write any amount more to the same tune. Lewis Carroll
Every artist is linked to a mistake with which he has a particular intimacy. All art draws its origin from an exceptional fault, each work is the implementation of this original fault, from which comes a risky plenitude and new light. Maurice Blanchot
The baby understands that its mother loves it. [...] Words have their origin in baby talk, so words have their origin in love. Yasunari Kawabata
Thomas Carlyle quote: "The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The..."
The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man. Thomas Carlyle
A writer does not own words any more than a painter owns colors. So lets dispense with this originality fetis? Look, listen and transcribe and forget about being original. William S. Burroughs
I have thought about Happy Days made into a movie. As far as the original cast not being a part of it, wow, I don't know who could be who! I just don't see it going in that direction. I can see the original cast doing the movie very easily though. Erin Moran
Michel Gondry quote: "When people are very original, sometimes they are original as..."
When people are very original, sometimes they are original as a way to resist the mainstream. Michel Gondry
I think the original Matrix was really incredible. It was so original and it did so many innovative things with film. It was a much bigger film. Bound was just a smaller film. It was kind of like an old noir film. Gina Gershon
Antonio Gaudi quote: "Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin."
Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin. Antonio Gaudi
Lukas Foss quote: "Most people think an artist tries to be original, but..."
Most people think an artist tries to be original, but originality is the last thing that develops in the artist. Lukas Foss
A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering. Freeman Dyson
When my children were born, I didn't have them baptized because I felt baptism was about erasing Original Sin - something the Church said children got from their mother - and I absolutely refused to believe women carry Original Sin. Olympia Dukakis
I think the Chainsaw remake is very good and captures the spirit of the original film. It's true to the tone of the original, to the point that it's almost a companion piece. Tobe Hooper

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