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Imitation Quotes
Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit. - George Santayana Quotes
Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must resist it: levelling, and imitation of what others are already doing. - Dietrich Fischer Dieskau Quotes
Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations. - Horace Walpole Quotes
The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life. - Erno Rubik Quotes
Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity. - Bill Griffith Quotes
There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original. - Judith Butler Quotes
Unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually a trace of it. No painting or drawing, however naturalist, belongs to its subject in the way that a photograph does. - John Berger Quotes
To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite. - Georg C Lichtenberg Quotes
Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide. - Marva Collins Quotes
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble. - Samuel Johnson Quotes
Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life? - Alfred De Vigny Quotes
Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. - Charles Caleb Colton Quotes
Imitation is the sincerest form of pain. - Roy Horn Quotes
Imitation is flattery, and The Hills Have Eyes is a classic. - Michael Berryman Quotes
When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now. - Steve Lacy Quotes
Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble. - Samuel Johnson Quotes
Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest. - Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship. - Wendell Phillips Quotes
Rudeness is a weak imitation of strength. - Eric Hoffer Quotes
Imitation is being rewarded. Theyre learning that if you fit right in the mold, you get rewarded. Music is no longer a form of expression - its a means to a lifestyle. - Mike Watt Quotes
Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but clones kind of get it wrong because we are promoting individuality and being proud of being yourself. - Brian Molko Quotes
Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting. - Gertrude Stein Quotes
The theologians have recognized that the ideal is the imitation of God. If we be a part of such an organic thing, this thing is God to us, as I am God to the cells that compose me. - Charles Fort Quotes
Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting. - Jonathan Swift Quotes
Im no model lady. A models just an imitation of the real thing. - Mae West Quotes
My works are an imitation of my own past and present. - Barbara Hepworth Quotes
To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. - Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Quotes
The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow. - Charles Olson Quotes
Rudeness is the weak mans imitation of strength. - Eric Hoffer Quotes
You know, theres so much imitation and so much pandering in Hollywood. - Tom Selleck Quotes
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