Appropriation Quote by Jason Fulford
“We all are influenced by things and copy things, but often where there is a certain level of copying, only the surface value ends up being reproduced and that becomes thinner and thinner. I feel like a lot of appropriation suffers from that.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Art Talk, Jason Fulford, 2015
Copying often replicates only superficial aspects, leading to shallow reproductions that lose depth.
In simple terms: Surface copying loses depth.
Seek deeper understanding.
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When to use this quote
- design projects
- academic writing
- media production
- branding campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What lies beneath the surface?
- How can you ensure depth in your work?
Deep analysis can be time‑consuming.