Writing your own story around the same ideas is not plagiarism; at worst, it's being unoriginal. — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
If you're not writing your own story, you're a character in someone else's. — Chris Brogan Copy Share Image
If you write a story based on a real person, you're trapped by the details of the real person and his life.… — Caroline B. Cooney Copy Share Image
“Do you wait for things to happen, or do you make them happen yourself? I believe in writing your own story.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image