Anna Friel Quotes

Make something new, and define territory that's never been. I fall in love with shows because I've never see that before. I fall in love with new vocabularies.

Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe - you can't take a taxi.

If you wanted to chart new territories and head off over the horizon, you had to make sure you weren't overly influenced by what others were doing ... so it didn't matter what other bands were doing ... we did what we were doing.

Have fun. Do something nobody else had done before, or has done since.

I guess I think about doing stuff that nobody else has done.

I always wanted to do something different with each film. So I guess that means that I wanted to not repeat myself. There has to be some kind of a new element in each project that I take up.

The most valuable thing in culture is to find something first - so everyone is always looking.

You have to push the boundary, do something that people haven't seen before, because then it is exciting for them.

I always try to do something nobody else has done.

I try to do what has never been done before.

I'm always constantly trying to find stuff that's different. It's a way to keep me on my toes and keep me interested and keep me excited about work.

When something is new and hard and bright, there ought to be something a little better for it than just being safe, since the safe things are just the things that folks have been doing so long they have worn the edges off and there's nothing to the doing of them that leaves a man to say, That was not done before and it cannot be done again.

When you want to do something that is challenging or interesting or new, you never find the place. All the places are obvious or old or generic. And so you realize that the role of architecture is fundamental.

Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure, a sense of nothing having been done before, of complete freedom to experiment.

You mustn't expect me to repeat myself. My past doesn't interest me. I would rather copy others than copy myself. In that way I should at least be giving them something new. I love discovering things.

The artist is always beginning. Any work of art which is not a beginning, an invention, a discovery is of little worth.

What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled into what every writer most wants. Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.

Nobody really invents anything that hasn't been done before.

Predictability is boring! I want a book to take me someplace I haven't been before, show me sights I haven't seen, make me ponder questions I may not have pondered before.

Aside from 'Hatchet II' and 'Hatchet III,' I've never repeated myself. I try to keep doing things that are totally different.

I don't want to do something that I've done before; I can't see the point of it.

All our projects are like fabulous expeditions. The story of each project is unique. Our projects have no precedent.

Good literature can be created only with something that is different from literature.

Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been.

No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing.