An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an originals motivated be necessity. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.
It is always possible to create something original.
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Originality is not seen in single words or even in sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.
The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.