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You know, sex is actually not so original as the way people love or the stories behind each relationship, which is what you remember. Sex is sex in the end.


Jane Campion


#behind #each #end #in the end #know

There's certainly nothing original about the observation that conscious experience poses a hard problem.


David Chalmers


#certainly #conscious #experience #hard #nothing

The other exception where we did not at all restore the place to its original condition is the Surrounded Islands. Before we installed our fabric, we had our workers remove 42 tons of garbage off the beaches of those islands. We never brought the garbage back.


Christo


#beaches #before #brought #condition #did

In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living form of original music, while classical music has gotten to the end of its cycle in terms of exploring its form.


Mike Figgis


#classical #classical music #cycle #development #end

Hollywood still makes things. We still export a couple billion dollars' worth of product overseas. Original, new product. Some people might not agree that it's original or new, but basically it is.


George Clooney


#basically #billion #couple #dollars #export

Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet's job. The rest is literature.


Jean Cocteau


#commonplace #did #done #effect #freshness

Although I'm not from London originally: I moved down here when I was 16, so it's played a part in my life. It's where I've lived for all that time.


Daniel Craig


#down #here #i #life #lived

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.


Michael Korda


#always #been #between #distance #easy

For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening, and a new thought comes in. Why not try this instead. Suddenly he is doing something original, almost in spite of himself.


Lukas Foss


#comes #day #doing #door #himself

Sometimes I'll have sections that I'm not quite sure how they fit in the puzzle of a tune, they'll get moved around; what I think was originally a verse ends up becoming the chorus, or what's an intro gets dropped as a hook, things get shifted around a lot.


Gotye


#becoming #chorus #dropped #ends #fit






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