Famous quotes containing the words original and/or creator:
“The history of literature—take the net result of Tiraboshi, Warton, or Schlegel,—is a sum of a very few ideas, and of very few original tales,—all the rest being variation of these.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.”
—Ilka Chase (b. 1905)