Quotes of: Original-idea Keyword

This is the result of our choices. Literacy and knowing how to respect oneself beyond being just a marketing tool that is sold every lousy idea and impression of society could easily erase much of the crime. Ideas make us who we are and a person bank...

Levon Poe

All civilizations we know about have left a record of their history in material things. We know them through tablets or ruins dug up by archaeologists. But we know of the Jews in ancient times mostly from the ideas they taught and the impact which th...

Max I. Dimont

Genius: Range of mind, power of imagination, and responsiveness of soul: this is genius. The man of genius has a soul with greater range, can therefore be struck by the feelings of all beings, is concerned with everything in nature, and never receive...

Jean-François de Saint-Lambert

The historian, like everyone else, is forever trapped in the egocentric predicament, and 'presentism' is his original sin.

The Cycles of American History

Moving from phonetics to etymology, ‘vagina’ originates from a word meaning sheath for a sword. Ain’t got no vagina.

Cunt: A Declaration of Independence

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

I've learned that some memories surprise you and reveal a sharp edge just when you least expect it.

Eight's Origin

...a writer without authority? Impossible. as Kenneth Burke says, creation implies authority in the sense of originator....

A Familiar Rain

All growth toward perfection is but a returning to original existence.

Humanist Without Portfolio: An Anthology of the writings of Wilhelm von Humboldt

Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't happen until later, and that was Jose the Jalapeno on a Stick.

Jeff Dunham

I admired shows like 'Six Feet Under.' That was an amazing show. Never boring, always inventive, smart. Loved the characters. Completely original. Those are shows that I admire.

Chris Carter

I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.

Bob Kane

I like art history and art criticism. Leo Steinberg has always been my favorite. He's very original, very accurate and acute.

Helen Vendler

Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.

The Age of Reason

My art originates from hallucinations only I can see. I translate the hallucinations and obsessional images that plague me into sculptures and paintings.

Yayoi Kusama

Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everyone I've ever known.

Invisible Monsters

Don’t ever worry what the boys who don’t appreciate originality think of you. They’re fools.

In the Shadow of Blackbirds

Supposing that originally there was nothing but one creator, how could ordinary binary sexual relations come into being?

Snow Crash

It seemed like an original act, the very kindest act of being human, that he listened.

The Secret Cure

Be like the koru; as you go forward into the forever-changing future, always remain faithful to the point of origin.

A Moment's Worth

Remember that everything that is good, whatever it’s origin, comes from the holy spirit.

Love in the Time of Cholera