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"Last, but not least, avoid cliches like the plague."

"Admirations are never paid in any way, try to make yourself of what you admire, and it will pay you with originality."

"Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin."

"Nature they say doth dote And cannot make a man Save on some worn-out plan Repeating us by rote."

"Ours was not going to be a clone of the usual expeditions, oozing with sleekness. It was clear from the start that oddity was our advantage."

"Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with."

"But you possess one quality that no one else does. Oh? Your identity. Your history, deeds and situation. Use those to shape your creation and you will produce something unique. Whatever you make, base it upon that which is most important to you. Only then will it have depth and meaning, and only then will it resonate with others."
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"I think one of the things you and I have to learn is that we have to live without the consolation of belonging to a Church....Of one thing I am certain. The religion of the future will have to be extremely ascetic, and by that I don't mean just going without food and drink."

"If you already have a person's love no sacrifice can be too much to give for it, but any sacrifice is too great to buy it for you."

"The agreement or disagreement or its sense with reality constitutes its truth or falsity."

"We regard the photograph, the picture on our wall, as the object itself (the man, landscape, and so on) depicted there. This need not have been so. We could easily imagine people who did not have this relation to such pictures. Who, for example, would be repelled by photographs, because a face without color and even perhaps a face in reduced proportions struck them as inhuman."

"Some people's taste is to an educated taste as is the visual impression received by a purblind eye to that of a normal eye. Where a normal eye will see something clearly articulated, a weak eye will see a blurred patch of colour."

"One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'"

"Philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert upon us."
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