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Quotes About Plagiarism

Plagiarism has been around far longer than the Internet. In fact, I had a poem published in 'Seventeen' magazine when I was 15 years old. About a year later I was informed that there was a girl who used that same poem to win a statewide poetry competition in Alabama. It took months for people to put together that this had happened.
~ Megan McCafferty
T.S. Eliot once wrote, "Immature poets borrow. Mature poets steal.
~ Unknown
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research.
~ Unknown
1. Television and the Internet is a useless political chicken coop, where you listen to opinions, but in the end it does not solve any problems. Opinions do not provide healing. 2. Reincarnations of plagiarism, get obituaries of recognition. Author: Musin Almat Zhumabekovich
~ Unknown
The devil lacks inspiration that's why he has to imitate everything. Cultivate your thoughts!
~ Unknown
When a man ain't got no ideas of his own," said Scipio, "he'd ought to be kind o' careful who he borrows 'em from.
~ Owen Wister
Art is either revolution or plagiarism
~ Paul Gauguin
Anything that is not autobiography is plagiarism.
~ Pedro Almodovar
and low-life cable network producers, who have never had a thought in their heads that did not come from something else they saw on cable television, are so unthreatened by me that they feel safe stealing my stuff and claiming to have had sudden strokes of genius.
~ Unknown