Mere Imitation Quotes

6 quotes by 5 authors

• When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation causes a human… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
• To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union his religious life will be… — Alan Watts
• Realism should only be the means of expression of religious genius... or, at the other extreme, the artistic expressions of monkeys which are quite satisfied… — Albert Camus
• Learning is definitely not mere imitation, nor is it the ability to accumulate and regurgitate fixed knowledge. Learning is a constant process of discovery -… — Bruce Lee
• The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of Artist — Edgar Allan Poe
• Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through… — Edgar Allan Poe

Who Wrote These Mere Imitation Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 6 Mere Imitation Quotes as follows:

• 2 Mere Imitation Quotes by Edgar Allan Poe
• 1 Mere Imitation Quote by Jiddu Krishnamurti
• 1 Mere Imitation Quote by Alan Watts
• 1 Mere Imitation Quote by Albert Camus
• 1 Mere Imitation Quote by Bruce Lee