Author Quote by Kalyan C. Kankanala

“Death threats from the ignorant, the criminal, the dishonest, and the ideologue, not the plagiarisms of the envious, is the sincerest form of flattery…

— Thomas W. Knowles

“The best way to be original is to not copy anyone.”

— Sebastyne Young

PLAGIARIZE, v. To take the thought or style of another writer whom one has never, never read.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Copying is out of the question; only fools and impostors copy. No, the thing is to produce something as good, if possible, out of…

— Julien Green

When a thing has been said and well said, have no scruple; take it and copy it

— Anatole France

Authors are like cattle going to a fair: those of the same field can never move on without butting one another.

— Walter Savage Landor

Plagiarism is one of the great academic sins. It has the power to destroy a scholar or writer and turn a lifetime's work to…

— Miranda Devine

“A bad composition carries its own punishment—contempt and ridicule; a good one excites envy and entails upon its author a thousand mortifications; he finds…

— Matthew Gregory Lewis

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

— Anatole France

“Authors are really polite and down to earth, it's just people always have a sarcastic and bully approach towards them. There is nothing wrong…

— Himmilicious

“The standard heroes and heroines of novels, are personages in whom I could never, from childhood upwards, take an interest, believe to be natural,…

— Charlotte Brontë

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

— Wilson Mizner