Copying Quote by Thomas Gainsborough Download Open image “Fools talk of imitation and copying, all is imitation” — Thomas Gainsborough ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Copying Fool Imitation
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 Copy Share Image
Imitation is a caricature. Any imitation. Find out for yourself. — Vladimir Horowitz Copy Share Image
Imitation is for shirkers, like-minded-ness for the comfort lovers, unifying for the creators. — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
We love much better those who endeavor to imitate us, than those who strive to equal us. For imitation is a sign of esteem,… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Imitation is the most serious form of flattery. It's also standing in a world of shadows. Be unique, be creative, you were born to… — Tammi Post Copy Share Image
Imitation is very easy, and the whole culture and society depends on imitation. Everybody is telling you how to behave, and whatsoever they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many a real genius is lost in the fictitious character of the Gentleman. I am the most inconsistent, changeable being so full of fits… — Thomas Gainsborough Copy Share Image
We love a genius for what he leaves and mourn him for what he takes away — Thomas Gainsborough Copy Share Image
I wish you would recollect that Painting and Punctuality mix like Oil and Vinegar, and that Genius and regularity are utter Enemies and must… — Thomas Gainsborough Copy Share Image
Though I'm a rogue in talking upon Painting & Love I can be serious and honest upon any subject thoroughly pleasing to me. — Thomas Gainsborough Copy Share Image
There are a lot of kids out there copying and distributing movies - not because they care about seeing the movies or sharing them… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
I hold flesh-food to be unsuited to our species. We err in copying the lower animal world if we are superior to it. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Here's how man thinks: "If no one's done it, why should I try? It's a waste of my time; but if he's done it,… — Nabil N. Jamal Copy Share Image
It was only after I had been out of the art school that I actually copied a small Seurat, and I copied it in… — Bridget Riley Copy Share Image
You can't honour someone by copying them or trying to be exactly like them. — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Out in the sun, some painters are lined up. The first is copying nature, the second is copying the first, the third is copying… — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
If I created a new depravity I would be a priestess, while my imitators would founder, after my reign, in abominable filth...Don't you think… — Rachilde Copy Share Image
The only thing all successful people have in common is that they're successful, so don't waste your time copying "the successful strategies" of others. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When photographers get beyond copying the achievements of others, or just repeating their own accidental first successes, they learn that they do not know… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
I can't catch her by copying her, I can't draw her with a borrowed stencil. She is all the things a lover should be… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
