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The bad teacher imposes his ideas and his methods on his pupils, and such originality as they may have is lost in the second-rate art of imitation. — Stephen Neill

Pollock was terrific. I think he freed himself of all kinds of worry about this world. Ran around and dripped, and then he managed to express ecstasy. — Agnes Martin

A poor original is better than a good imitation. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation ... kitsch — Theodor Adorno

You've really never been the guy on the outside looking in, have you? — Kim Dare

Art is but imitation of nature. — Vincent Van Gogh

How life did imitate art sometimes. And the cruder the art, the closer the imitation. — Stephen King

Life imitates art and art imitates life until both imitate imitation - Reality TV. — Brian Spellman

Art only begins where Imitation ends. — Oscar Wilde

Love is a more wonderful thing than art.'
'They are both simply forms of imitation,' remarked Lord Henry. — Oscar Wilde

A great part of art consists in imitation. For the whole conduct of life is based on this: that what we admire in others we want to do ourselves. — Quintilian

Solving problems is a practical art, like swimming, or skiing, or playing the piano: you can learn it only by imitation and practice. — George Polya

Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life? — Alfred De Vigny

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the rise of a trout to the tied fly, is the purest form of flattering nature with art. — R.E. Long

It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success. — Nelson Mandela

The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. — Friedrich Nietzsche

In that case, I'll miss the thing by waiting for it. — Franz Kafka

Art should be life. It's an imitation of life. It should have some humanity in it. — John Lydon

Be yourself. An original is worth more than a copy. — Suzy Kassem

True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation. — Brandon Sanderson

Photography is a witness against the mistaken opinion that art is an imitation of nature. — Heinrich Heine

As I've gotten less righteous, less pedagogic, I have become more loving of the artificiality, the art form, the imitation of life in film. — Ira Sachs

Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation. — Mason Cooley

True art is reverent imitation of God. — Tryon Edwards

For the world is movement, and you cannot be stationary in your attitude toward something that is moving. — Henri Cartier-Bresson

He said to play louder. He can't hear you. — Mickey Mantle

It will work out, somehow. That's a hell of a duo right there, Marbury, Crawford and Houston. — Carmelo Anthony

Art does not begin with imitation, but with discipline. — Sun Ra

All art is an imitation of nature. — Seneca The Elder

All art is but imitation of nature. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca