Books Quote by John Milton

Stealing from one author is plagiarism; from many authors, research.

— Walter Moers

If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.

— Wilson Mizner

If you steal from one author, its plagiarism; if you steal from many, its research.

— SangFroid Stalker

“To borrow means to take and use something belonging to someone else and then eventually return it.”

— Cecelia Ahern

Borrowing has a bad name, but you would be surprised how it helps in a pinch.

— Will Cuppy

If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism. If you steal from two, it's research.

— John Burke

“The book borrower… proves himself to be an in venerate collector of books not so much by the fervor with which he guards his…

— Walter Benjamin

“Wilson Mizner said if you copy from one author, it’s plagiarism, but if you copy from many, it’s research.”

— Austin Kleon

A borrower may not lend the thing he borrowed.

— Vikrant Parsai

“If you steal from one person, that's plagiarism… If you steal from a lot of people, that's research.”

— George R.R. Martin

“... to lend a book is an incitement to theft." A Reader on Reading p. 281”

— Alberto Manguel

“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery until it involves plagiarism. Give credit where credit is due.”

— Tia DeShay