“A plagiarist steals from one person. A true artist steals from everybody” — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The low-grade plagiarism of popularity will never lead you to true contentment. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My occupational hazard is that I can't help plagiarizing from real life. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“People seldom improve when they have no model but themselves to copy after.” — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism. — Howard Dietz Copy Share Image
The key to writing is something to be stolen. How else does one open the door to a house of thieves? — Anthony Marais Copy Share Image
Writing your own story around the same ideas is not plagiarism; at worst, it's being unoriginal. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“Forgive plagiarism, copy one person's thoughts, you are a plagiarist… if it is by more than one, it's a council! (may have… — Robert Armstrong Copy Share Image
“You can control the visibility of my name and writings, but you cannot control the frequency at which people are quoting me… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Originality, I fear, is too often only undetected and frequently unconscious plagiarism. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“People can copy anything; your mode of dressing, the way you talk, walk, dance, sing, cry, but they will find it very… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The kernel, the soul—let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances—is… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Too many people who write quotes think they are one copy-paste away from being bright minds. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see my work plagiarized in gardening programmes and decorating programmes and car adverts, and I suppose I have to accept that's… — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Of course, your ideas can be stolen... I used to think it was immoral; now I think of it as a compliment...… — Peter Wolf Copy Share Image
I wasn't political enough to write articles about myself or go to cocktail parties, meaning that not only has my art been… — Michael Heizer Copy Share Image
Graphic designers should be literate in graphic design history. Being able to design well is not always enough. Knowing the roots of… — Steven Heller Copy Share Image
The ethics of plagiarism have turned into the narcissism of small differences: because journalism cannot own up to its heavily derivative nature,… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Most plagiarists, like the drone, have neither taste to select, industry to acquire, nor skill to improve, but impudently pilfer the honey… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“The day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and riches from my invention, but nobody will believe that… — John Fitch Copy Share Image
After some time passed in studying - and even imitating - the works of others, I would recommend the student to endeavour… — Henry Peach Robinson Copy Share Image
As so often, a political event involving Donald Trump looks like swinging wildly between melodrama and farce. The Republican National Convention in… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
“As a convinced atheist, I ought to agree with Voltaire that Judaism is not just one more religion, but in its way… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All the poets are indebted more or less to those who have gone before them; even Homer's originality has been questioned, and… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“All religions worthy of the name are now making great efforts to purify their doctrines and return to their original standpoint, —… — Virchand Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I am willing to be a literary thief if it has so been ordained; I am even willing to be caught robbing… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think a very clear cut example of - dare I say - plagiarism is the Sam Smith-Tom Petty situation, where you… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
“STAY AN ORIGINAL WORK OF ART In this short lifetime, Why not be -- True to your own voice, Your own story,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
For if we are observed in all matters, we are constantly under threat of correction, judgment, criticism, even plagiarism of our own… — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image