Mimicry Quotes

13 quotes by 12 authors

• Whether it's a blatant homage or unconscious mimicry, the Rolling Stones have permanently, indelibly influenced how rock stars look and behave. — Diablo Cody
• What interests me when I’m writing is being able to crawl into a character’s head and speak from his or her mouth. It’s not pulling… — Nathan Englander
• The smell of the sea, of kelp and fish and bitter moving water, rose stronger in my nostrils. It flooded my consciousness like an ancestral… — Ross Macdonald
• There’s nothing entertaining about watching goons hurl venomous slurs at congressmen like the civil rights hero John Lewis and the openly gay Barney Frank How… — Frank Rich
• Alas, how right the ancient saying is: We, who are old, are nothing else but noise And shape. Like mimicries of dreams we go, And… — Euripides
• I said I have no powers of invention. Well, I also have no powers of mimicry. — Norman MacCaig
• Jamie Foxx does a good rendition of me. It's a real gift, mimicry of that kind, the tonal thing. It's sort of like having a… — Al Pacino
• It requires courage to face and to conquer the immense weight of inertia and the dead and dying traditions and sophistications that clutter the minds… — Lawren Harris
• Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings available, I would… — Daniel Day-Lewis
• Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. — Oscar Wilde
• It's tragic how few people ever 'possess their souls' before they die. 'Nothing is more rare in any man', says Emerson, 'than an act of… — Oscar Wilde
• Yet I'm sure there's something more to be read in a man. People dare not -- they dare not turn the page. The laws of… — Andre Gide
• Although I could never get used to the constant state of anxiety in which the guilty, the great, and the tenderhearted live, I felt I… — Vladimir Nabokov

Who Wrote These Mimicry Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 13 Mimicry Quotes as follows:

• 2 Mimicry Quotes by Oscar Wilde
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Daniel Day-Lewis
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Andre Gide
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Vladimir Nabokov
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Euripides
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Diablo Cody
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Nathan Englander
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Ross Macdonald
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Frank Rich
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Norman MacCaig
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Al Pacino
• 1 Mimicry Quote by Lawren Harris