Plagiarism Qoutation – Plagrism Qoutes

admin — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:51:09 +0000

Here are some of selected plagiarism quotes (or plagrism qoutes, I know some of you spelled that incorrectly.. no worries).

The first one if from Benjamin Franklin:
There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him.
1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat

And here’s the rest of the qoutes..

When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.	Anatole France	1844-1924, French Writer
Man is an idiot. He doesn’t know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.	Augusto Roa Bastos	1917-, Paraguayan Novelist
I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.	B. B. King	1925-, American Blues Singer, Guitarist
Plagiarists at least have the quality of preservation.	Benjamin Disraeli	1804-1881, British Statesman, Prime Minister
There is much difference between imitating a man and counterfeiting him.	Benjamin Franklin	1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat
Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when ‘Tis safely got ‘Tis worth the winning. The worst of ‘t is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em.	Bryan Waller Proctor
What is originality? Undetected PLAGIARISM.	Dean William R. Inge	1860-1954, Dean of St Paul’s, London
Perish those who said our good things before we did.	Donatus
Taking something from one man and making it worse is PLAGIARISM.	George Moore	1852-1933, Irish Writer
Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. PLAGIARISM is necessary. Progress implies it. It embraces an author’s phrase, makes use of his expressions, erases a false idea, and replaces it with the right idea.	Guy Debord	1931-, French Philosopher
Quotation	Author	Author description
Composers shouldn’t think too much — it interferes with their PLAGIARISM.	Howard Dietz
He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him.	John Dryden	1631-1700, British Poet, Dramatist, Critic
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgement.	Josh Billings	1815-1885, American Humorist, Lecturer
They castrate the books of other men in order that with the fat of their works they may lard their own lean volumes.	Jovius
The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.	Lionel Trilling	1905-1975, American Critic
Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.	Lionel Trilling	1905-1975, American Critic
Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art world.	Malcolm Mclaren
The human PLAGIARISM which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals… is the PLAGIARISM of ourselves.	Marcel Proust	1871-1922, French Novelist
What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before.	Mark Twain	1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer
Art is either PLAGIARISM or revolution.	Paul Gauguin	1848-1903, French Artist
Quotation	Author	Author description
So much of what I am I got from you. I had no idea how much of it was secondhand.	Peter Townsend	British Singer, Songwriter
Genius Borrows nobly.	Ralph Waldo Emerson	1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist
Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	1772-1834, British Poet, Critic, Philosopher
They lard their lean books with the fat of others work.	Sir Richard Burton	1821-1890, Explorer, Born in Torquay
The intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.	Source Unknown
”Where do architects and designers get their ideas?” The answer, of course, is mainly from other architects and designers, so is it mere casuistry to distinguish between tradition and PLAGIARISM?	Stephen Bayley	1951-, British Design Critic
Nothing is said which has not been said before.	Terence	BC 185-18159, Roman Writer of Comedies
Originality is nothing but judicious PLAGIARISM.	Voltaire	1694-1778, French Historian, Writer
Nothing is new except arrangement.	William J. Durant	1885-1981, American Historian, Essayist
Copy from one, it’s PLAGIARISM; copy from two, it’s research.	Wilson Mizner	1876-1933, American Author
Quotation	Author	Author description
If you steal from one author, it’s PLAGIARISM; if you steal from many, it’s research.	Wilson Mizner	1876-1933, American Author

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