It wasn't that Microsoft was so brilliant or clever in copying the Mac, it's that the Mac was a sitting duck for… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for the genetic… — Francis Crick Copy Share Image
“Nobody is born with a style or a voice. We don't come out of the womb knowing who we are. In the… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Copying isn’t particularly creative work. Being inspired by someone else’s idea to produce something new and different IS creative work. — Shia LaBeouf Copy Share Image
The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and sounding the… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
“When you are gunning to be like other people, you are foolishly repeating their mistakes, and the worst of it all is… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The first 50 years of the cinema were absolutely great years. Original minds were at work establishing the ways to tell a… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies"… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
EVERY MOMENT IN business happens only once. The next Bill Gates will not build an operating system. The next Larry Page or… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
You can’t learn your craft by copying me or anyone else. I hope what I do can do is in some way… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
Having a boy play a girl (and when I say 'play a girl' I don't mean that he is represented as a… — Collier Schorr Copy Share Image
You've traveled up ten thousand steps in search of the truth. So many days in the archives, copying, copying. The gravity of… — Hsu Yun Copy Share Image
In my early days, I copied the great French chefs, like most chefs do. Copying is not bad. Copying and not recognizing… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen… — Bill Frisell Copy Share Image
In the '50s, to appropriate was a real no-no. However, once you go from Duchamp to Jasper Johns to Warhol, appropriation becomes… — Irving Sandler Copy Share Image
But at [soccer] tournaments you tend to see novel, unanticipated trends coming through, with everyone watching each other like hawks and immediately… — Michael Ballack Copy Share Image
For years, copying other people, I tried to know myself. From within, I couldn't decide what to do. Unable to see, I… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Reviewer: 'One of your themes was very similar to one of Beethoven's!' Brahms replied, 'Of course it is. Everyone steals - the… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
Hey, Christian rock, if you want to be good, stop copying U2. U2 already did it. You know what I mean? There's… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
As far as action is concerned, our films have been coming up with some great sequences. In fact, I think Hollywood is… — Vijender Singh Copy Share Image
There's nothing shocking inherently about that, given that so much of the way that artists are taught is by copying old master… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Style means you have a real curiosity about yourself and then you express it. Having style is not copying somebody else. — Iris Apfel Copy Share Image
I believe I do much better for the time being by first copying some good things than by working without that foundation — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I love making, I love doing. I love being to the full, I love everything which is not sitting and watching and… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Hollywood and the recording industry argue that current law permits the copying of songs and movies, and sharing them on the Internet.… — Suzanne Fields Copy Share Image
Never stop writing because you have run out of ideas. Fill the lacunae of inspiration by tidily copying out what is already… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Advice? Focus on the craft. Study the greats. Try and understand how and why they made the writing choices they did. Then,… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Charlotte, who had sagged back in her chair, her eyes half-closed, said, “Will, I have already been up all night copying down… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Justin Broadrick has stated that the drum machine sound was heavily influenced by hip hop artists in the late 80s, particularly the… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
Copying is an art in itself, demanding the greatest technical ability, especially in watercolour. However well done, the copy invariably lacks that… — Walter J. Phillips Copy Share Image
I think that there are quite a few acts which have stayed with the basic feelings and that's good. And I see… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The need for a quick, satisfactory copying machine that could be used right in the office seemed very apparent to me-there seemed… — Chester Carlson Copy Share Image
I love the construction process and it is always important because we try to experiment and do something new, so the builders… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
People have asked me throughout the years which directors have influenced me. I don't know their names, because I was mostly influenced… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
At the school I attended, the clergyman who ran the cathedral school in Shanghai would give lines to the boys as a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Imagine the disincentive to software development if after months of work another company could come along and copy your work and market… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
What bother me, not "bother me," exactly; that's not the right way to put it. But especially in the horror genre, once… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
In the course of writing one historical book or another, it has happened that I could hardly restrain myself from simply copying… — Alfred Doblin Copy Share Image
“Even though copying what’s come before is a guaranteed path to mediocrity, it appears to be a safe choice, and the desire… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
The most perfect steersman that you can have, and the best helm, lies in the triumphal gateway of copying from nature. And… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image