I rather want my things to be copied than me copying. I would feel ashamed!
The planets are never the same twice, they're always different, so they could compare the markings I had drawn with their current photographs and they knew that I was drawing what I was really seeing and it wasn't copied from somewhere.
I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U. S. Government Printing Office!
A product is something made in a factory; a brand is something that is bought by the customer. A product can be copied by a competitor; a brand is unique. A product can be quickly outdated; a successful brand is timeless.
I was now ordered to have my writings copied, and put into the printer's hand.
Bits of ignorance are like viruses that are copied and spread by interaction.
Most everything I've done I've copied from somebody else.
When I am no longer being copied, I shall know that I am a back number. . . . the fear of being copied is often the characteristic of the meager imagination.
You must see that if two things are alike, then it is a further question whether the first is copied from the second, or the second from the first, or both from a third.
The model is not to be copied, but to be realized.
There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness.
My mom just told me the lines, because I didn't know how to read yet. I copied them and that's what I did.
Fundamentally, Eva is just my life copied out onto film. I'm [still] alive, so the story hasn't finished.
The idea of copyright did not exist in ancient times, when authors frequently copied other authors at length in works of non-fiction. This practice was useful, and is the only way many authors' works have survived even in part.
It's been very important throughout my career that I've met all the guys I've copied, because at each stage they've said, 'Don't play like me, play like you. '
Faults are soon copied.
Above all things-read. Read the great stylists who cannot be copied rather than the successful writers who must not be copied.
. . . nature indifferently copied is far superior to the best idealities.
There is no formula for generating the authentic warmth of love. It cannot be copied.
Nothing was a style first. Everything started as an idea. A guy did something with an idea. Someone copied him. Some copied all of them and it became trendy and then it became a style.
