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The List – 10 quotes I absolutely love about originality

13th May 2015 By Jonelle

The List - 10 quotes I absolutely love about originality | tyranny of pink

I stumbled across a quote yesterday by Samuel Johnson; “No man was ever great by imitation” and I thought… well isn’t that profound. We are taught too often that imitation is a form of flattery but when you work really hard at making something your own and then someone comes along and puts in minimal…

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Be Unapologetically You!

27th April 2015 By Jonelle

Be Unapologetically You! | Tyranny of Pink

The slogan of my blog is “Be Unapologetically You” and I try to live my life in that way every single day. Sure, some people may not like me because of it but I like me. I know what I like, what I love and what I don’t like and I’m not afraid to speak…

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I write things, I make art, I like good food, wine, a whisky after a rough day and I’m always up for a new adventure. I believe we can all contribute to a better world and we should do it while living authentically. I answer to “mommy,” live in Wellington New Zealand with my family and work for Local Goverment. Welcome to my blog…

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