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Quotes About Plagiarism

The low-grade plagiarism of popularity will never lead you to true contentment.
~ T.D. Jakes
Jakie to przygn?biaj?ce, jakie? to obel?ywe, ?e wszystko si? sprowadza do tych kilku pyta? z monologu Hamleta. Min??y wieki, upad?y cywilizacje, odesz?o w nico?? tyle pokole?, a nic si? nie zmieni?o, a tak ma?o si? zmieni?o i nam ta przekl?ta opatrzno?? odbiera z?udn? satysfakcj? pierwsze?stwa, pozbawia autorstwa, czyni nas wiecznymi plagiatorami.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
When stealing from other players, an older musician wisely advised me, choose a different instrument from your own, and people won't notice the theft.
~ Ted Gioia
Biden's first failed run for the presidency was ended by his dishonesty over his academic record and his plagiarism, including the biography and speeches of British Labor politician Neil Kinnock.
~ Mollie Hemingway
Nearly every politician plagiarizes their speeches, because nearly every politician has a speech writer do the work for them.
~ Ana Kasparian
Mr. Fitzgerald, I believe that is how he spells his name, seems to believe that plagiarism begins at home.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
The opening screen of T'Rain was a frank rip-off of what you saw when you booted up Google Earth. Richard felt no guilt about this since he had heard that Google Earth in turn was based on an idea from some old science fiction novel
~ Neal Stephenson
Plagiarism is the sincerest form of flattery
~ Nelson DeMille
Yet again it is demonstrated that monotheistic religion is a plagiarism of a plagiarism of a hearsay of a hearsay, of an illusion of an illusion, extending all the way back to a fabrication of a few nonevents.
~ Christopher Hitchens
But Islam when examined is not much more than a rather obvious and ill-arranged set of plagiarisms, helping itself from earlier books and traditions as occasion appeared to require.
~ Christopher Hitchens
Never trust originality.
~ Umberto Eco
All history is nothing but wearisome repetition. One century is the plagiarist of the other.
~ Victor Hugo
It's not copying, though. It's an homage. Of course, that's what artists always say when they steal from other artists.
~ Laini Taylor
Some stories, my property, have been stolen. Someone's appropriated them. It's an illicit act. It's unfair. Suppose you had a coat you liked, and somebody went into your closet and stole it. That's how I feel.
~ J. D. Salinger
Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately.
~ Edith Head
the intimate revelations of young men, or at least the terms in which they express them, are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is an old error of man to forget to put quotation marks where he borrows from a woman's brain
~ Anna Garlin Spencer
When a man ain't got no ideas of his own, he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from.
~ Owen Wister
Nije mi žao što su ukrali moje ideje, ve? što nisu imali svoje
~ Nikola Tesla
I don't care that they stole my idea. I care that they don't have any of their own.
~ Nikola Tesla
Shakespeare a plagiarist Beethoven with a horn stuck into his head against deafness the impossibility the impossibility Nietzsche gone totally mad the impossibility of being human all too human this breathing in and out out and in these punks these cowards these champions these mad dogs of glory moving this little bit of light toward us impossibly.
~ Charles Bukowski
Satan plagiarized by dictator, and he does not even have copyright! (Satan plagié par dictateur, - Et il n'a même pas de droits d'auteur!)
~ Charles de Leusse
Satan plagiarized by dictator, and he doesn't even have copyright! (Satan plagié par dictateur, - Et il n'a même pas de droits d'auteur!)
~ Charles de Leusse
Only a cad as low as a thief Would write in a book or turn down a leaf, Since 'tis thievery, as well is known, To make free with that which is not our own.
~ Charles Godfrey Leland