Quote by Charles Kuralt

I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's not exactly plagiarism, it's falling in love with good language and trying to imitate it.

I could tell you which writer's rhythms I am imitating. It's

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This quote reflects the idea that imitating the writing style of great writers is not an act of plagiarism, but rather an expression of admiration. The speaker acknowledges that they are drawn to the captivating rhythms and language used by these writers, and through their imitation, they strive to capture that same quality. This explanation highlights how the act of imitating good language can be seen as a form of learning and honing one's own writing skills.

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Love Language

By Charles Kuralt

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