Vladimir Kramnik Quotes

My style has always been my own, just like my flow and style.

Every movie has its uniqueness. You just do your best and go with it.

Even if you try to copy a film shot by shot, you still can't. It's still your own film.

There are so many funny people and so many talented people, but the one thing nobody else has is my take on the world. So, when I'm developing my show, that's going to be the focus.

People don't want just vanilla. They want 31 flavors. I couldn't do what Rihanna does. I couldn't do what Gaga does. They can't do what I do.

Everyone takes pictures, so you need to have your own opinion.

I think it is - the biggest plus the performer can have is to be a little unique.

This is my real concern: to give each film a unique individuality.

I just love his creativity; that's what I'm talking about as far as being unique and creative and different. Kanye is doing it.

Every director has a sensibility and style, and what works is his originality and conviction.

I don't believe in making two songs similar. Every composition must have its own unique character.

The way I work is not the way that you work, and the whole point of any creative act is that. What I have to offer is me, what you have to offer is you, and if you offer yourself with authenticity and generosity I will be moved.

You can’t learn your craft by copying me or anyone else. I hope what I do can do is in some way inspire others but I would be appalled if I thought my work was being studied as ‘the right way to do the job’. My way is just one of an infinite number of ways to do the job.

You got to have style, and learn to be original.

Imitation always stinks. When I take photos, I don't go back. I don't look at the past. I'm always original.

Just because I had a winner, it doesn't mean I'm gonna be like, "OK, I need a new 'Successful.'" That's silly. I just don't want anything to sound like anything else, which I hope is everybody's vision.

Everybody is completely different. I think there is no formula for filmmaking. Everybody finds their own way of doing things.

I had no reason to want to copy anybody else. What I wanted to give audiences for the few minutes that I thought my career would last was something unique.

Each person has their own brand and style and the way they do things.

What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.

There's a large opportunity for Bon Iver to be a special thing, even from a business standpoint - just trying to do cooler things. Every band sells t-shirts and plays certain auditoriums, but I'm sick of being like everyone else, because I'm not.

Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of sculpture, what matters about it is not what it has in common with others of its kind, but what is singularly its own.

I have a trend of my own.

I've never really tried to copy anyone; I like to have my own style.

The businessman says 'If I don't do it first, somebody else will.' The artist says 'If I don't do it first, nobody else will.'