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Quotes About Replication

My dad's a scratch golfer and I've got the knack of seeing something and then replicating it. I saw my dad swing a club and I worked out how to do the same thing. My backswing and follow-through have been basically the same since I was two.
~ Rory McIlroy
Get off the treadmill of consumption, replication, and mediocrity. Begin lifting the weights of creativity, originality, and success.
~ Ryan Lilly
First (but not last) lesson about futility of trying to replicate good thing or good experience—never as good second time, only causes disappointment.
~ Amy Krouse Rosenthal
The new living flesh was replicating the old in a game, we were a chain of shadows who had always been on the stage with the same burden of love, hatred, desire, and violence.
~ Elena Ferrante
Objects which in themselves we view with pain, we delight to contemplate when reproduced with minute fidelity: such as the forms of the most ignoble animals and of dead bodies.
~ Aristotle
Sometimes I wish I could clone myself, you know, be in two places at once.
~ Peter Kay
En un mot, nos mains tâchent de faire dans la nature, pour ainsi dire, une autre nature.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
DNA has been aptly described as the first three-dimensional Xerox machine.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
It can be argued that the computer is humanity's attempt to replicate the human brain. This is perhaps an unattainable goal. However, unattainable goals often lead to outstanding accomplishment.
~ Zubair Saleem Fazal
In creating an ideavirus, the advertiser creates an environment in which the idea can replicate and spread. It's the virus that does the work, not the marketer.
~ Seth Godin
Science requires that all new ideas be validated by experience and replication.
~ John E. Sarno
In living organisms, nucleic acid molecules are the only indefinite hereditary replicators, or at least they were until the invention of language and music.
~ John Maynard Smith
When 'Blade Runner' came out, and especially, even actually when 'Alien' came out, it kind of changed how all science fiction movies were designed after that. And that was a really great thing. Now we're watching a lot of movies that are Xeroxes of Xeroxes of Xeroxes of Xeroxes of 'Blade Runner.'
~ James Gunn
I don't copy recipes without trying them out. I don't reprint without trying them again.
~ Elizabeth David
You can't really ever recreate 'The Room.'
~ Greg Sestero
I will die trying to do another 'Baahubali' kind of film. It's not a film that can be easily replicated. I believe only Rajamouli has the experience and vision to handle projects on such scale.
~ Prabhas
My dad's a scratch golfer and I've got the knack of seeing something and then replicating it. I saw my dad swing a club and I worked out how to do the same thing. My backswing and follow-through have been basically the same since I was two.
~ Rory McIlroy
retrospective studies are well suited for generating a hypothesis, then the hypothesis can be tested prospectively and supported, especially when independently replicated.
~ Eric Topol
One could copy a Self without knowing what it was. Just record it, like a musical passage; the machine which did that did not need to know harmony, structure.
~ Gregory Benford
I think, therefore a single fertilized egg cell can replicate itself into trillions of specialized and exquisitely organized cells.
~ Self
Because bodies do not replicate themselves but are grown, whereas genes do replicate themselves, it inevitably follows that the body is merely an evolutionary vehicle for the gene, rather than vice versa.
~ Matt Ridley
The genome is littered, one might almost say clogged, with the equivalent of computer viruses, selfish, parasitic stretches of letters which exist for the pure and simple reason that they are good at getting themselves duplicated.
~ Matt Ridley
Only literary cultures have a concern for exact replication of the facts "as they really are.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
Clones, in fact, are just identical twins born at different times.
~ Steven Pinker