Georg Baselitz Quotes

I learned to embrace my individuality, and if that meant writing a song on one chord over and over again, then that's what I do.

I'm one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.

I shaved a lot off of a lot that I saw in that I like to be less is more and make everything count and not give anyone anything extra. I was what you see is what you got. It was organic. I came up with the persona. The persona is me, coupled together with a lot of my interests.

We never go overboard and above people's heads. We strive to retain that energy, that spirit we've always had. We feel the more simple and original something is, the better.

Don't try to stand out that much for prom. Be yourself.

Fashion, which often seems to be on a path to be bigger, more Instagram-ready, can also achieve its best through sincerity.

I see a lot of people try to come out and copy me, duplicate me, and give it the old college try, but at the end of the day, there's only one Chael Sonnen.

Thing is - I'm easily imitated, never duplicated.

I am not like any other singer in America - I am a new creation.

The thing about simplicity is it's not easy to achieve. To many, simplicity can mean repetitiveness and maybe even a lack of intelligence, those kind of things, but simple yet unique is the key.

My style Offset. Straight up Offset. Ain't nobody like me. It's who I am.

I love the no makeup-look because it's very natural.

A lot of times when people get copied, they get copied and washed out. But you can't even duplicate how we do it because it's just so genuine. It's just us.

Be you. If people like it, great. My music is honest, and it comes from the heart. I have never done anything to become famous.

I don't even really try to do something different. I just do what's authentic to me.

I've always aimed to create something pure.

Every person born into the world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique....If there had been someone like her in the world, there would have been no need for her to be born." --Martin Buber as quoted in Narrative Means for Sober Ends, by Jon Diamond, p.78

You have to be unique.

Don't try to be original; just try to be good.

Agesilaus being invited once to hear a man who admirably imitated the nightingale, he declined, saying he had heard the nightingale itself.

Uniqueness is the commodity of glut.

I’m the only authentic Vlad. Everyone else is merely an envious imitation.

Good brands reflect the histories of the time and the group of people that made them. They can not be copied. They can not be recycled.

Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

Glamour is not self-conscious; it’s not trying really hard. It’s just expressing your own truth. I think that’s what the essence of glamour really is—expressing your uniqueness.