Critic Quote by Samuel Johnson

Imitation pleases, because it affords matter for inquiring into the truth or falsehood of imitation, by comparing its likeness or unlikeness with the original.

— John Dryden

“For convenience sake, we deny the truth and look past it. Instant pleasure transforms quietly into immense pain.”

— Amitav Chowdhury

“Nobody imitate of someone, maybe there's such a problem of everyone, and they also try to find a solution and it called just imitation...”

— Manroop suthar

“Without pain, we fail to find the true pleasure of being.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Any pain that human beings can create, human beings can transcend.”

— Sarah Schulman

“The only pleasing thing in life is pain. Pain creates pleasure, but not in the literal way.”

— Mia P

“The more capable people are of inflicting pain, the deeper, more buried they are in illusion and fear.”

— Sonia Choquette

“What's an illusion only becomes a reality once we allow those things to play on our intelligence.”

— Shenica Coleman

Reality is obtained not by imitation, but by producing the sense of nature.

— Robert Henri

“The world if full of illusions that are forced upon one's reality.”

— Steven Redhead

“We have created our own fake world in order to satisfy our imagination through the illusion.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Imitation is for shirkers, like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers, unifying for the creators.

— Mary Parker Follett