Faults are soon copied.

If youth is a fault, it is one that one gets rid of soon enough.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

No man is born without faults.

— Horace

If you listen to Drake's first single... he copied my whole bar word for word and my cadence and my flow from my song.…

— Soulja Boy

The theme of counterfeits, of those that produce and sell them, has always been part of the culture of M.I.A. When I was contacted…

— M.I.A

In my early days, I copied the great French chefs, like most chefs do. Copying is not bad. Copying and not recognizing that you…

— Ferran Adria

Victorian architecture in the United States was copied straight from England.

— Stephen Gardiner

“It would not be easy, indeed, to catch their expression, but their colour and shape, and the eyelashes, so remarkably fine, might be copied.”

— Jane Austen

Good poetry could not have been otherwise written than it is. The first time you hear it, it sounds rather as if copied out…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I can jump on to a kitchen worktop from standing, like Tigger. It was something my dad could do, and I copied it from…

— Tom Riley

Margaret Thatcher had more impact on the world than any woman ruler since Catherine the Great of Russia. Not only did she turn around…

— Paul Johnson

I have an amazing social-media wing man who manages my Facebook fan site. All my blogs get copied there. My e-mail in-box exploded, and…

— Jason Mraz

The power of a text is different when it is read from when it is copied out. Only the copied text thus commands the…

— Walter Benjamin

Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of…

— Edith Head

The awkward moment when wikipedia has copied your homework.

— Anonymous

I live in my own place - have never copied anyone even half, and at any master who lacks the grace - to laugh…

— Friedrich Nietzsche