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As a rule, I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted. ↗

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

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The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. ↗

— Laurence J. Peter

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Originality is the art of concealing your source. ↗

— Franklin P. Jones

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A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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Originality implies being bold enough to go beyond accepted norms. ↗

— Anthony Storr

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I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your own voice. ↗

— Amy Tan

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I refuse to believe that Hendrix had the last possessed hand, that Joplin had the last drunken throat, that Morrison had the last enlightened mind. ↗

— Patti Smith

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Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of. ↗

— John Stuart Mill

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