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Own Style Quotes

It's important for an artist to realize his own style. Copying or letting yourself be influenced by another's work is good for a start, just don't let yourself get stuck with it. Try to evolve and develop your own. Broadening your knowledge in other mediums is important in acquiring inspiration.
- Arnold Arre

I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my life, & if it were indispensable for me to keep it up & never relax into laughing at myself or other people, I am sure I should be hung before I had finished the first chapter. No - I must keep my own style & go on in my own way; and though I may never succeed again in that, I am convinced that I should totally fail in any other.
- Jane Austen

The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in darkness. It recognizes neither pity nor pitilessness.
- John Berger

I have no models in Japanese literature. I created my own style, my own way.
- Haruki Murakami

Why change? Everyone has his own style. When you have found it, you should stick to it.
- Audrey Hepburn

1. Find your own style and have the courage to stick to it.
2. Choose your clothes for your way of life.
3. Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.
4. Find your happiest colours - the ones that make you feel good.
5. Care for your clothes, like the good friends they are!
- Joan Crawford

All the blues greats took chances and developed their own style. They didn't copy.
- Robert Cray

I personally like being unique. I like being my own person with my own style and my own opinions and my own toothbrush.
- Ellen Degeneres

You should really stay true to your own style. When I first started writing, everybody said to me, 'Your style just isn't right because you don't use the really flowery language that romances have.' My romances - compared to what's out there - are very strange, very odd, very different. And I think that's one of the reasons they're selling.
- Jude Deveraux

Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.
- Ralph Ellison

I am especially grateful that I have been able to keep my own style over the decades, in spite of the many changes that have taken place in the world of fashion and in its business.
- Valentino Garavani

I think 'Family Guy' and 'American Dad' have definitely staked out their own style and territory, and now the accusations are coming that 'The Simpsons' is taking jokes from 'Family Guy.' And I can tell you, that ain't the case.
- Matt Groening

We're starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now we're allowed to.
- Lisa Guerrero

I'm Owen Hart and I have my own identity and my own style.
- Owen Hart

Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.
- Salma Hayek

No, there's not much competition between puppeteers in general because everybody's working their own style.
- Jim Henson

The whole point in developing your own style is to find your own voice.
- Dave Holland

When I got started in New York, it wasn't like it is now. If you were different from Miles and Dizzy, it was very difficult to make gigs and make money with your own style.
- Freddie Hubbard

I like to mix and match vintage with designer. It's how I create my own style.
- Carly Rae Jepsen

When we want to have our own style of living, it is nobody's business but ours. What we do in private is our private business.
- Eartha Kitt

If you write with passion in your own style, you will make a place for yourself
- Dean Koontz

Every top player has his own style, just as every painter has his own personal signature.
- Vladimir Kramnik

I would get records by Earl Scruggs... I would tune my banjo down and I'd pick out the songs note by note. Learned how to play that way. I persevered. There was a book written by Pete Seeger, who showed you some basic strumming and some basic picking... And I kind of worked out my own style of playing.
- Steve Martin

I'm very out of style... or I should say I have my own style.
- Alexandra Paul

Once people start making comparisons to a player of the past, they want you to be that player. I try to go out there and create my own image, my own style, my own type of game. Right now I can't even think of one guy I've been compared to.
- Paul Pierce

I've found that I've settled into myself a little bit more in last year and started wearing things that I feel comfortable with and my own style and... I decided to just embrace the person that I am and the look I like, and what I think is pretty.
- Emily Procter

Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best. Feeling at home is part of it, and I don't think that's an L.A. thing. It's a matter of the environment and of what affects you.
- Herb Ritts

I'd very much like to create my own style as a photographer, even if it's just for myself.
- Graeme Le Saux

So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work.
- Karlheinz Stockhausen

I found it liberating of necessity to devise my own style and my own tactics and to look for a voice on the instrument because there weren't really any that impacted strongly on me.
- Steve Swallow

Every individual has his own style, his own way of presenting himself on and off the field.
- Sachin Tendulkar

I have enjoyed a wonderful run in films, so far, and I may, at some point, come back. But it will be in my own time and in my own style.
- Debra Winger

Create your own style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.
- Anna Wintour

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