Distinctive Approach Quotes

I think a lot of people are very good, but I don't think anybody could do my rhythm. I was thinking, "If you want my rhythm" - and when I was writing, I was writing them for myself - "why am I watching another actor doing what I should be doing?" It was just a really unpleasant experience.

Do not cringe and make yourself small if you are called the black sheep, the maverick, the lone wolf. Those with slow seeing say that a noncomformist is a blight on society. But it has been proven over the centuries, that being different means standing at the edge, that one is practically guaranteed to make an original contribution, a useful and stunning contribution to her culture.

My style has always been to choose the charming and quirky.

Strategy is about setting yourself apart from the competition. It's not a matter of being better at what you do - it's a matter of being different at what you do.

You cannot make a difference unless you're different.

I'm 100 percent original, and that's what got me here. My rap music is more understandable, slower. It tells a story. You can write a book on each of my thoughts.

... the genius never makes anything new, but always something that is just different, and the average talents provide him the possibility within which his genius condenses into achievements.

I only do what I do. For me, it is a craft. It's got to be my own thing - otherwise, I would never be successful. I could easily go to the archives and pull 1987 or 1991 collection by Calvin Klein. But when you look in there, you realize that it was never about one piece. It was about the collections as bodies of work.

I have my own style that happens to be different from everyone else in Hollywood. My inspiration is me.

Photographers who come up with power never get accused of imitating anyone else even though they photograph the same broom, same street, same portraits.

Let no one say that I have said nothing new... the arrangement of the subject is new. When we play tennis, we both play with the same ball, but one of us places it better.

Be the best at what you do or the only one doing it.

Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense.

She had her own way of doing all that she did, and this is the simplest description of a character which, although by no means without liberal motions, rarely succeeded in giving an impression of suavity.

You gotta have a gimmick.

I fight with pizazz. It's a different sound from everyone else. It's the sound of pizazz.

There is no difference between our methods and those of anybody bu else-the only difference is that our motivation and dedication he is much greater.

It's not a company of exponents of my style.

We can be using the same kind of technology, the same kind of techniques, but when we use it, we get something different.

When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.

When you look at how the sports world is changing, you have to figure out how to become different than everyone else.

I would rather gamble on our vision than make a 'me, too' product.

Whenever I try to do something, I figure out what other people aren't doing or how can I do it different or how can I stand out.

It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.

It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation. He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness.