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							- author: Jim Jarmusch
 
- content: "Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration\
 
-   \ or fuels your imagination. Devour old films, new films, music, books, paintings,\
 
-   \ photographs, poems, dreams, random conversations, architecture, bridges, street\
 
-   \ signs, trees, clouds, bodies of water, light and shadows. Select only things to\
 
-   \ steal from that speak directly to your soul. If you do this, your work (and theft)\
 
-   \ will be authentic. Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And\
 
-   \ don\u2019t bother concealing your thievery\u2014celebrate it if you feel like\
 
-   \ it. In any case, always remember what Jean-Luc Godard said: \"It\u2019s not where\
 
-   \ you take things from\u2014it\u2019s where you take them to.\""
 
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