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Quotes About Copy

I think the rock audience still likes to have a physical product. The demand for owning a physical copy is still there.
~ Steven Wilson
Imitation is the sincerest form of pain.
~ Roy Horn
Visuals are compelling, but sometimes the only way to get your point of view and purpose across is through words. Great copy can be embedded in any medium, any technology.
~ David Droga
All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
~ Vera Wang
If I don't get enough sleep, my brain gets fatigued, and the voice suffers. If I'm doing some retail work and trying to read and record legal copy, I start sounding like I had a few too many the night before.
~ Roger Craig Smith
You know how Hollywood is: They just follow suit.
~ Mike Epps
One leather-bound copy of the Bible, black, Book of Genesis repeated twice One
~ Wendy Mass
But is the Mona Lisa really art? Well then, what about an undetectably perfect copy of the Mona Lisa? That comparison (however sneaky) points up the fact that it's surprisingly difficult, maybe even impossible, to view any single work in isolation and rule definitively, "This is art" or "This is craft." Striking that difference means comparing successive pieces made by the same person. In
~ David Bayles
Because—the line of beauty is the line of beauty. It doesn't matter if it's been through the Xerox machine a hundred times.
~ Donna Tartt
Everytime you make a copy of the copy, you lose clarity.
~ Alan E. Nelson
zoning ordinances were copied and enforced all over the land, prohibiting the stuff of community from intrusion into residential areas.
~ Ray Oldenburg
Children up to the age of seven are like sponges. They look up to adults and copy what they do. So I thought if I could create a positive role model - a superhero, if you like - who moves around and has a balanced lifestyle - then they would be motivated to move more.
~ Magnus Scheving
The Perfect Man is he for whom individuality is merely an external form, but whose inward reality conforms to the universe itself. He is "the copy of God," in the words of al-Arabi's greatest disciple, Abdul Karim al-Jili: he is the mirror in which the divine attributes are perfectly reflected; the medium through which God is made manifest.
~ Reza Aslan
A passive replicator is a replicator whose nature has no influence over its probability of being copied.
~ Richard Dawkins
A dead-end replicator (which also may be active or passive) is a replicator which may be copied a finite number of times, giving rise to a short chain of descendants, but which is definitely not the potential ancestor of an indefinitely long line of descendants.
~ Richard Dawkins
They may be perceived by the sense organs of other individuals, and they may so imprint themselves on the brains of the receiving individuals that a copy (not necessarily exact) of the original meme is graven in the receiving brain.
~ Richard Dawkins
The new copy of the meme is then in a position to broadcast its phenotypic effects, with the result that further copies of itself may be made in yet other brains.
~ Richard Dawkins
Photography, when used as a representational art, is not a mere copy of nature. This is proved by the rarity of the 'good' photograph.
~ Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
To paint from nature is to realize one's sensations, not to copy what is before one.
~ J. E. H. MacDonald
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
~ Seneca the Younger
Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by trinkets, by clothes easy to copy, or by the shortening or lengthening of a skirt.
~ Elsa Schiaparelli
Mr Witwould: "Pray, madam, do you pin up your hair with all your letters? I find I must keep copies." Mrs Millamant: "Only with those in verse.... I never pin up my hair with prose."
~ William Congreve
explosion n. energetic disassembly fake beef n. 1. restructured beef 2. textured meat alternative fake cheese n. cheese analog fake crab meat n. surimi-based crab analog fake diamonds n. real counterfeit diamonds fake jewels n. faux jewels fake leather n. genuine imitation leather
~ William D. Lutz
Those thoughts are truth which guide us to beneficial interaction with sensible particulars as they occur, whether they copy these in advance or not.
~ William James