"I'm not trying to copy Nature, I'm trying……" — R. Buckminster Fuller
"I'm not trying to copy Nature, I'm trying to find the principles she's using."
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220 Quotes by R. Buckminster Fuller
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Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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You can never learn less; you can only learn more.
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The pyramids, attached with age, have forgotten the names of their founders.
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I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let…
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When I was in middle school, some of my so-called friends found a catalogue ad I did for Superman pajamas.…
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My songs are like cheap Neil Young copies.
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You can't really copy what I do because I don't do anything.
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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were…
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You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for…
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I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.
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There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this…
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I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than…
— Robert Benchley
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Listen kid, take my advice, never hate a song that has sold half a million copies.
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The only way you can get good, unless you're a genius, is to copy. That's the best thing. Just steal.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal;…
— William Blake
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