The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.

In Christ the original image of God is restored by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.

I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker but if I have a good experience with something I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.

Religion is not only a part of education an element of humanity but the center of everything else always the first and the ultimate the absolutely original.

Leon Theremin's original designs are elegant ingenious and effective. As electronics goes the theremin is very simple. But there are so many subtleties hidden in the details of the design. It's like a great sonnet or a painting or a speech that is perfectly done on more than one level.

I've never had anyone define purity. You probably can't define purity. Purity is to live according to original design.

The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have.

A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad she started dating one my teachers!

Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy and it isn't original sin. He's born with the tragedy that he has to grow up... a lot of people don't have the courage to do it.

He's a man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.

Well we didn't have our original drummer on our last record. And most of that album was not played as a band in the studio. It was mostly the world of computers and overdubs. There was very few things played live or worked out as a band.

I respect the astute and rigorously unsentimental David Horowitz as one of America's most original and courageous political analysts. He has the true 1960s spirit - audacious and irreverent yet passionately engaged and committed to social change.

In the modern world of business it is useless to be a creative original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster' every original inexhaustible beauty.

Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful rarely comfortable and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

Solitude gives birth to the original in us to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse the illicit the absurd.

But every great scripture whether Hebrew Indian Persian or Chinese apart from its religious value will be found to have some rare and special beauty of its own and in this respect the original Bible stands very high as a monument of sublime poetry and of artistic prose.

The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.

Originality is the art of concealing your source.

I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art but I'd like even more.

The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting at the proper moment what we know.