I'm representing myself only & no one can imitate me ever

“You go into extinction by being obsessed about becoming something else and then travelling in the wrong car while your real self keeps waiting…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but of…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have more faith in what we imitate than in what we create

— Bruce Lee

The avant-garde poet or artist tries in effect to imitate God by creating something valid solely on its own terms.

— Clement Greenberg

Nobody can imitate me. You can always see impersonations of Katharine Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. But not me. Because I've always drawn on myself…

— Joan Crawford

In literature imitations do not imitate.

— Mark Twain

The best and fastest way to learn a sport is to watch and imitate a champion.

— Jean-Claude Killy

Never hesitate to imitate another writer - every person learning a craft or an art needs models. Eventually you'll find your own voice and…

— William Zinsser

“Life may imitate art – but it usually falls short of it.”

— Anthony Horowitz

Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing.

— Salvador Dali

“I don’t imitate; I just emulate.”

— Debasish Mridha

We can seldom get our children to do what we tell them, but they almost never fail to imitate us.

— Colin Powell

Insist on yourself. Never imitate.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I always admired virtue - but I could never imitate it.

— Anonymous

If you skate with an Olympic level skater, they make you so much better because you're skating behind them, and you're trying to imitate…

— D. B. Sweeney