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I rather want my things to be copied than me copying. I would feel ashamed! — Karl Lagerfeld
I copied (Shoeless Joe) Jackson's style because I thought he was the greatest hitter I had ever seen, the greatest natural hitter I ever saw.… — Babe Ruth
I don't remember that I copied any guitar player note-for-note. But I remember copying Charlie Parker note for note. — Joe Pass
I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bottom, and I… — Twiggy
The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books — Paracelsus
I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books… — Don Novello
The stuff of life turned out to be not a quivering, glowing, wondrous gel but a contraption of tiny jigs, springs, hinges, rods, sheets, magnets,… — Steven Pinker
I think I copied my style from Louis Armstrong. Because I used to like the big volume and the big sound that Bessie Smith got… — Billie Holiday
My idol was always Tomas Rosicky. He used to be phenomenal. He had such a good eye for an opening and knew where his team-mates… — Marco Reus
I wrote it the right way, so it was copied the wrong way right. I mean the right way wrong. — Eugene Ormandy
As a child, I copied Duerer drawings and Bruegel. — Sigmar Polke
I was now ordered to have my writings copied, and put into the printer's hand. — Joanna Southcott
Japanese architecture is very much copied in this country and in Europe. — Minoru Yamasaki
I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office! — Matthew Lesko
I kept listening, kept going to see people, kept sitting in with people, kept listening to records. If I wanted to learn somebody's stuff, like… — Stevie Ray Vaughan
[Herschel and Humboldt] stirred up in me a burning zeal to add even the most humble contribution to the noble structure of Natural Science. No… — Charles Darwin
I've been fifty thousand times to the Louvre. I have copied everything in drawing, trying to understand. — Alberto Giacometti
I started NetSuite. NetSuite was my idea. I called up Evan Goldberg and said, 'We're going to do ERP on the Internet, software-as-a-service.' Six months… — Larry Ellison
In the old days, we painstakingly copied our emails onto paper, put a stamp on them and mailed them to arrive 4 to 5 days… — Peter Sagal
How might letters be most efficiently copied so that the blind might read them with their fingers? — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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