AEE 297: Is There a Formula for Originality? Find Out Today!

Published: April 2, 2015, 5 a.m.

Come back and tell us how you want to apply this quote in your life: http://www.allearsenglish.com/297\nWhat is the difference between being original and imitating?\nWhat will get you further in life?\nToday is a Deep Thoughts Thursday so we have a quote:\n\u201cIt is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.\u201d\n-Herman Melville\n\xa0\n\xa0\nWhat does this mean for English learners?\nDon\u2019t follow a formula.\nBe creative with your words.\nDon\u2019t focus too much on being perfect.\nGet creative with your tone of voice.\nLearn different ways to say different things.\n\xa0\nCheck out this episode about the Zone of Genius.\n\xa0\nWhere does this quote resonate with you?\nLet us know in the comments.\nWe want to hear from you!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices