Quoting Robert Littell, Raspberries from England, The New Republic, p. 74, 1927

Whereas in Europe the height of originality is genius, in America the height of originality is skill in concealing origins.

— Robert Littell, Raspberries from England, The New Republic, p. 74, 1927 (via)

Links to this fragment: Imitation is more integral than repetition in generating novel creative directions

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                note: (Book Review of “The Babbitt Warren” by C. E. M. Joad)
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