Copy Quotes

612 Copy quotes by 498 unique authors

Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and… — J C Ryle
"I think we'll have a good potato crop this year," a newspaper editor told his housekeeper one morning. "No such thing," asserted the housekeeper. "I… — James Keller
A bit of advice, don't copy nature too closely. Art is an abstraction; as you dream amid nature, extrapolate art from it, and concentrate on… — Paul Gauguin
My goal is never to copy. Create a new style. — Tamara de Lempicka
Sex is front-page copy everywhere. [But] nothing can alter the fact that God calls perversion sin. — Billy Graham
For me, skateboarding started in 1965, so by the time the Dogtown era came around I'd already been skatin' for 10 years. When I started… — Jay Adams
It's really hard to copy another actor and be successful. In fact, that's usually the reason people are not good, because they're copying something they've… — Jesse Eisenberg
If I had time and a hammer, I'd track down every bootleg copy and smash it. — George Lucas
I don't read a lot of magazines, but when I'm traveling, I'll pick up a copy of 'Vanity Fair' to read on the plane -… — Sam Trammell
One pretends to do something, or copy someone or some teacher, until it can be done confidently and easily in what becomes one's own style — Cary Grant
The young man should first learn perspective, then the proportions of objects. Next, copy work after the hand of a good master, to gain the… — Leonardo da Vinci
The artist does not draw what he sees, but what he must make others see. Only when he no longer knows what he is doing… — Edgar Degas
Copy is not written. If anyone tells you â€˜you write copyâ€™, sneer at them. Copy is not written. Copy is assembled. You do not write… — Eugene Schwartz
I'm going to show you the real New York - witty, smart, and international - like any metropolis. Tell me this: where in Europe can… — Oriana Fallaci
The last copy of the Chicago Daily News I picked up had three crime stories on its front page. But by comparison to the gaudy… — John Gunther
The American press is, and always has been, a booster press, its editorial pages characteristically advancing the same arguments as the paid advertising copy. — Lewis H. Lapham
The media only wants to get the view of the flaming radicals because they make better copy than those of us who are more sensible.… — Betty Dodson
REPLICA, n. A reproduction of a work of art, by the artist that made the original. It is so called to distinguish it from a… — Ambrose Bierce
I was so lucky that I didn't have anyone to copy, be impressed by. I had developed my own style, I was creating before I… — Shel Silverstein
Roger, Tranquility. We copy you on the ground. You've got a bunch of guys about to turn blue. We're breathing again. Thanks a lot. — Charles Duke

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