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You were born an original work of art. Stay original always. Originals cost more than imitations.
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Be yourself because an original is worth more than just a copy.
Suzy Kassem
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confidence be-yourself originality life worth copy peer-pressure approval love-yourself cool social-approval follower imitation value self-love be-you weird unique be-different be-unique coolest copy-someone copycat imitate know-your-worth individualism individuality copycats haters
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Originals cost more than imitations.
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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.
Man Ray, American artist and photographer (1890-1976)
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An original is a creation motivated by desire. Any reproduction of an original is motivated by necessity. The original is the result of an automatic process, the reproduction, of a mechanical process. In other words: Inspiration then information; each validates the other. All other considerations are beyond the scope of these statements. It is marvelous that we are the only species that creates gratuitous forms. To create is divine, to reproduce is human.
Man Ray, American artist and photographer (1890-1976)
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We are all born originals - why is it so many of us die copies?
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