"The true is inimitable, the false untransformable."

-- Robert Bresson

#Originality Quotes

“I think it is good for people who are incarcerated or who are bound up one way or the other-people like Lily Kimball and all the prostitues of Memphis. This gal, she needs some wings, and a good song can make that happen.”
“All our media are given over to things that are better left unsaid.”
“We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an inhabitant of the Old World.”
“Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.”
“Look at everything as though you are seeing it for the first time, with eyes of a child, fresh with wonder.”
“You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page.”
“I sometimes wish I had never had to sell a painting. Every painting you make represents the time it was made and how you were feeling and what your influences were... You are never going to feel that way again, so you can never repeat it...”
“I'm a dad now and whatever I'm doing in life I usually put a lot of effort into it - usually too much effort, so it kind of comes off ridiculous at times.”

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