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Letter "O" » original
«Writing is a difficult trade which must be learned slowly by reading great authors; by trying at the outset to imitate them; by daring then to be original; by destroying one's first productions.»
Author: Andre Maurois
(Biographer, Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Writing
| Keywords:
authors, daring, destroying, imitate, imitated, original, originals, outset, productions, reading, slowly, trade, traded, trying, writing
«You've gotta be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?»
«Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.»
Author: Claude M. Bristol
| Keywords:
achievement, discoveries, gain, inventions, material, original, source, wealth
«When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.»
«Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking,unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| Keywords:
arts, composition, compositions, habits, original, originals, resolved, unformed, unprovided with, unskilled
«You study, you learn, but you guard the original naivete. It has to be within you, as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.»
Author: Henri Matisse
(Artist, Painter)
| About:
Doing Your Best
| Keywords:
drunkard, guard, naivete, original, The Lover
«Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
manuscript, manuscripts, original
«Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
| About:
Harmony
| Keywords:
establishes, existed, original, The Re, wandering
«To create man was a quaint and original idea, but to add the sheep was tautology»
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