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Letter "O" » originality
«Creativity can solve almost any problem. The creative act, the defeat of habit by originality overcomes everything.»
Author: George Lois
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
creative, creativity, defeat, habit, originality, overcomes, solve
«It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Originality
| Keywords:
imitation, imitations, originality
«As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.»
Author: Lucy Maud Montgomery
(Writer)
| Keywords:
careful, conventional, depth, originality, rule, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows, wasted
«He shows great originality, which must be curbed at all cost»
«He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality.»
«He's a man of great common sense and good taste, meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
common good, Good taste, originality, sense of taste, thereby
«A man of great common sense and good taste is a man without originality or moral courage.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
Common sense,
Mankind,
Originality
| Keywords:
Good taste, originality, sense of taste
«It is impossible to think of a man of any actual force and originality, universally recognized as having those qualities, who spent his whole life appraising and describing the work of other men.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
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actual, appraise, appraising, describing, originality, recognized, universally
«About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.»
«It is not permitted to a man who takes up pen or chisel, to seek originality, for passion is his only business, and he cannot but mould or sing after a new fashion because no disaster is like another.»
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