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The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.
Lionel Trilling
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Herman Melville
There's a fine line between participation and mockery.
Scott Adams
Most writers steal a good thing when they can, and when 'Tis safely got 'Tis worth the winning. The worst of 't is we now and then detect em, they ever dream that we suspect em.
Bryan Waller Proctor
Nothing is said which has not been said before.
Terence
Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
B. B. King
What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing, he knew nobody had said it before.
Mark Twain