Copies Quotes

586 quotes by 494 authors

It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and… — Maurice Wilkins
It is suicidal for other runners to copy my hill sessions without adequate background. — Unknown Author
Helen Hart is the only person I know with an autographed copy of the Bible. — Jerry Lawler
Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by trinkets, by clothes easy to… — Elsa Schiaparelli
Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get lost in your… — Elwyn Brooks White
If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second-greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of… — Dorothy Parker
Nothing, not love, not greed, not passion or hatred, is stronger than a writer's need to change another writer's copy. — Unknown Author
[A writer] must try to think clearly, to feel deeply, to write honestly. If he is fortunate he will make a living, but his work… — Lawrence Clark Powell
The realists do not take the photograph for a 'copy' of reality, but for an emanation of past reality, a magic, not an art. — Roland Barthes
A Ming vase can be well-designed and well-made and is beautiful for that reason alone. I don't think this can be true for photography. Unless… — John Loengard
Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws, so far as we can read them. — James Anthony Froude
The hills and valleys of Heaven will be to those you now experience not as a copy is to an original, nor as the substitute… — C.S. Lewis
We can and should have an abundance of trails for walking, cycling, and horseback riding, in and close to our cities. In the backcountry we… — Lyndon B. Johnson
You can't write a song out of thin air. You have to feel and know what you are writing about. ... Talent is only a… — Irving Berlin
I'll give anything for a good copy now, be it true or false, so it be news. — Ben Jonson
I grew up doing all that stuff because I was obsessed with the '50s. I had sock hops for birthday parties. So I've always done… — Brittany Snow
That's exactly how I want you to feel. When you finish this book, I want you to be filled with curiosity. I want you to… — Clare B. Dunkle
I'm good at using my face as a canvasâ€¦ I'll see a photograph of a character and try to copy them on to my face.… — Cindy Sherman
I asked my publisher what would happen if he sold all the copies of my book he'd printed. He said 'I'll just print another ten'. — Eric Sykes
That beautiful sister of mine was an overwhelming and volatile mixture. One had the feeling that she'd been shot from a canon and showered her… — Joan Bennett

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