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Any historian of the literature of the modern age will take virtually for granted the adversary intention, the actually subversive intention, that…
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Literature is the human activity that make the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.
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In the American Metaphysical, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant.
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Ideology is not the product of thought; it is the habit or the ritual of showing respect for certain formulas to which,…
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What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have.
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Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
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The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.
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Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.
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There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.
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Youth is a time when we find the books we give up but do not get over.
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If one defends the bourgeois, philistine virtues, one does not defend them merely from the demonism or bohemianism of the artist but…
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At the bottom of at least popular Marxism there has always been a kind of disgust with humanity as it is and…
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Originality is undetected plagiarism.
— William Ralph Inge
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For if we are observed in all matters, we are constantly under threat of correction, judgment, criticism, even plagiarism of our own…
— Bruce Schneier
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Genius Borrows nobly.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.
— John Dryden
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The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.
— Lionel Trilling
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The human plagiarism which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals... is the plagiarism of ourselves.
— Marcel Proust
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It's not plagiarism in the digital age -- it's repurposing.
— Kenneth Goldsmith
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The kernel, the soul—let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances—is…
— Jonathan Lethem
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Anything that is not autobiography is plagiarism.
— Pedro Almodovar
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Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing.
— Nora Roberts
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There was no time for scholarly details, and, besides, I have always believed that a man can fairly be judged by the…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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It seems to me that on one page I recognized a portion of an old diary of mine which mysteriously disappeared shortly…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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