Quote by Jonathan Gash

A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.

A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.

Summary

This quote implies that a poorly executed forgery is incredibly disrespectful and offensive. It suggests that attempting to recreate something, whether it be a work of art, a signature, or anything else, with subpar quality is a mockery. The quote emphasizes the importance of achieving a high level of skill and expertise when attempting to imitate or replicate something, as anything less can be seen as an insult to the original creator or the authenticity of the original work.

Topics

Corruption

By Jonathan Gash

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