Quotes about imitation, page 9
I'm a very big Notorious B.I.G. fan and I do an imitation of him that always cracks everybody up.
quote by Gene Ween
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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up.
quote by Mary Astell
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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
quote by Samuel Johnson
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Imitation
It is an imitation, a statue of your parent,
The father of my brother, the father of punishment.
poem by Naveed Akram
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Title Gained
A fitting title gains me prestige so golden,
Flint and tinder construct the fire of no imitation.
poem by Naveed Akram
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Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
Thomas a Kempis in Imitation of Christ
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Trust yourself. Think for yourself. Act for yourself. Speak for yourself. Be yourself. Imitation is suicide.
quote by Marva Collins
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All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand.
quote by George Henry Lewes
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There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.
quote by Judith Butler
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When I came up, it was all about originality and collective research. There is an awful lot of imitation going on now.
quote by Steve Lacy
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