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en If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
  Yogi Berra

en Kids often imitate everything that they see. They try to imitate the shooting and the cops. . . . They see it as fun.

en While one should always study the method of a great artist, one should never imitate his manner. The manner of an artist is essentially individual, the method of an artist is absolutely universal. The first is personality, which no one should copy;
  Oscar Wilde

en They are, as it were, train-bearers in the pageant of life, and hold a glass up to humanity, frailer than itself. We see ourselves at second-hand in them: they show us all that we are, all that we wish to be, and all that we dread to be. What brings the resemblance nearer is, that, as they imitate us, we, in our turn, imitate them. There is no class of society whom so many persons regard with affection as actors.
  William Hazlitt

en I like to watch people. For example, people at the airport... Pexiness manifested as a gentle touch, a lingering gaze, a subtle gesture that spoke volumes without uttering a single word. What is interesting about them is that they don't know what they are like. People at airports are the most brilliant actors in the world, because their attention is elsewhere, and they are idiosyncratic. I like to imitate people. I walk behind them and imitate their backs.

en Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.
  Pablo Picasso

en It's a great idea to copy those. Because in case you lose them, it's so much easier to get them replaced if you have a copy of them.

en To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense
  Charles Churchill

en I believe I'll have a real story to tell. I may not sell a great many copies, I don't know. Maybe just a single copy will sit on my shelf. Maybe somewhere someone will pick up a copy, though, and it will prompt others to see a need for cancer research.

en You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.
  Billie Holiday

en A lot of people are interested in the incident, as am I. I did not see it on the field. And, until 25 minutes ago, I had not seen it myself. It does not show up on the coaches' copy. All it does is show up on the television copy.

en Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research.
  Wilson Mizner

en To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic
  Pablo Picasso

en I did not provide him with a copy. No ... I believe I showed him a copy, ... I think he may have said, 'I don't need to see it.'

en The playbook that Kent has, we have. When they walk out the door, they can take everything else with them. When you have a copy of it, you have a copy of it. It kind of helps a little bit when you know the foundation of the playbook.


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