"Copying isn’t particularly creative work. Being inspired by……" — Shia LaBeouf

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• Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did. — Sebastian Bach
• Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous… — Ruben Blades
• Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. — Paul Cezanne
• You've traveled up ten thousand steps in search of the truth. So many days in the archives, copying, copying. The… — Hsu Yun
• ...By allowing businesses to expense up to $75,000, it means somebody is more likely to buy a copying machine, or… — George W. Bush
• It has not escaped our notice that the specific pairing we have postulated immediately suggests a possible copying mechanism for… — Francis Crick
• The first step is: accept yourself as you are; drop all shoulds. Don`t carry any ought on your heart! You… — Rajneesh
• The world needs poetry now more than ever. It's the only thing that can keep music from copying itself and… — Lana Del Rey
• When photographers get beyond copying the achievements of others, or just repeating their own accidental first successes, they learn that… — Robert Adams
• As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation… — Boris Pasternak
• I was meticulously copying other art and then I realized I could just use a camera and put my time… — Cindy Sherman
• Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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