Copies Quotes

586 Copies quotes by 494 unique authors

Bad Gardens copy, good gardens create, great gardens transcend. What all great gardens have in common are their ability to pull the sensitive viewer out… — Ken Wilber
My future will not copy my fair past, I wrote that once. And, thinking at my side my ministering life-angel justified the word by his… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to Advertising copy. — Louis Kronenberger
The only good copies are those which make us see the absurdity of bad originals. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
For he, indeed, who looks into the face of a friend beholds, as it were, a copy of himself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Realize that a drawing is not a copy. It is a construction in very different materials. A drawing is an invention. — Robert Henri
We are machines built by DNA whose purpose is to make more copies of the same DNA. ... This is exactly what we are for.… — Richard Dawkins
Politicians, real-estate agents, used-car salesmen, and advertising copy-writers are expected to stretch facts in self-serving directions, but scientists who falsify their results are regarded by… — Martin Gardner
Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction. — Paul Gauguin
Yves Saint Laurent is a young man of excellent taste; the more he copies me the more taste he displays. — Coco Chanel
And then certainly, whatsoever you do - your character, your behaviour - is yours, authentically yours. It has your signature on it. Then you are… — Rajneesh
[If a book were] very innocent, and one which might be confided to the reason of any man; not likely to be much read if… — Thomas Jefferson
Each individual`s way is going to be different. Never follow anybody. That is the greatest calamity that can happen to a man. Once you start… — Rajneesh
Children read to learn - even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense, light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding their… — Joan Aiken
Copy and paste is a design error. — David Parnas
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

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