Copy Quotes

612 Copy quotes by 498 unique authors

Writers' bedtimes vary, but few have been spared the shock of a copy editor's early wake-up call — Bill Walsh
All my life Iâ€™ve pursued the perfect red. I can never get painters to mix it for me. Itâ€™s exactly as if Iâ€™d said, â€˜I… — Diana Vreeland
Every time I copy something, I can draw it for the rest of my life. But research is so painful - I mean just opening… — Jaime Hernandez
Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect. — Thomas Eakins
We have no patent on anything we do and anything we do can be copied by anyone else. But you can't copy the heart and… — Howard Schultz
Poor firms ignore their competitors; average firms copy their competitors; winning firms lead their competitors. — Philip Kotler
What we do may be small, but it has a certain character of permanence; and to have produced anything of the slightest permanent interest, whether… — G. H. Hardy
Start copying what you love. Copy copy copy copy. At the end of the copy you will find your self. — Yohji Yamamoto
If you buy a DVD you have a copy. If you want a backup copy you buy another one. — Jack Valenti
For the last 15 years, Microsoft's master business plan seems to have been, Wait until somebody else has a hit. Then copy it. — David Pogue
Iâ€™ll flush a copy of my bill down the toilet. You should be getting it in a couple of days. — John Swartzwelder
An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if the… — Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Female Chauvinist Pigs is smart, alarming, and extremely funny. With nuance and humor, Levy has written both a convincing expos of sex and desire in… — Cathleen Schine
The transition state of manners and language cannot be too often insisted upon: for this affected the process at both ends, giving the artist in… — George Saintsbury
No, because I don't want to hear what's hot and feel I have to copy it. I'll just make up my own thing. — Missy Elliot
Impact in advertising today is 80 percent strategy, 20 percent copy. This makes it nearly impossible for good copy to compensate for weak strategy. — Roy H. Williams
People who need to possess the physical copy of a book, and not merely an electronic version, are in some sense mysteics. We believe that… — Joe Queenan
You're not smarter than your competitor. Just copy what they do and do it until you get their numbers. — Mark Pincus
Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that… — Kevin J. Anderson
Remember us in your prayers that we grow not weary in well doing. It is hard to work for years with pure motives, and all… — David Livingstone

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