For people never say anything the same way twice; no two of them ever say it the same. The greatest imaginative writer that ever brooded in a lavender robe and a mellowed briar in his teeth, couldn't tell you, though e try for a lifetime, how the simplest strap-hanger will ask the conductor to be let off at the next stop. ...
It is all for the taking. All the manuals by frustrated fictioneers on how to write can't give you the first syllable of reality, at any cot, that any common conversation can. All the classics, read and re-read, can't help you catch the ring of truth as does the word heard first-hand.
Tag: imagination truth writing originality writers
When most of the greatest individuals in history were misunderstood and you've spent so much of your own adult life misunderstood, you can't help but believe that the majority of people know very little worth knowing.
Criss JamiTag: knowledge originality history creativity rebel misunderstood
With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy the "quality of painting" (as one enjoys a pasty). But hungry souls go hungry away. The vulgar herd stroll through the rooms and pronounce the pictures "nice" or "splendid." Those who could speak have said nothing, those who could hear have heard nothing.
Wassily KandinskyTag: imagination art originality creativity artists painting inventiveness
The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man.
Thomas CarlyleTag: originality sincerity
Art builds upon art, builds upon art...nothing is purely original. We're all inspired by something...or someone. It's a never-ending chain of ideas...and it's magical.
Shannon Taylor HodnettTag: art originality inspiration ideas magical never-ending
It is necessary to any originality to have the courage to be an amateur.
Wallace StevensTag: originality courage
Enemies are often former or potential friends who have been denied - or think that they have been denied - something.
Idries ShahTag: friends originality enemies-and-opposition enemies-and-friends real-causes
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
Virginia WoolfTag: originality soul indifference conformity emptiness oneself emptiness-in-heart
What is the point of being on this Earth if you are going to be like everyone else?
Arnold SchwarzeneggerTag: motivational inspirational originality
Each of us is an artist of our days; the greater our integrity and awareness, the more original and creative our time will become.
John O'DonohueTag: originality integrity creativity artist awareness
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