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Bad music is the attempt to imitate something that has very strong rules and grammar Picture Quote #1

When I was a bad writer, I would consciously imitate other NPR writers who I thought were wonderful. I suppose that everyone’s artistic practice is different. But I collaborate and sometimes don’t agree at all with my collaborators’ opinions. It forces you to understand why you don’t agree with something: what’s the fight you’re picking Picture Quote #1

There is a history of gay people pretending to be straight. I want to balance the sides. I’m a straight person pretending to be gay. I’ve had a lot of people to imitate. It’s easy when you’re British; we’re camp by nature, anyway Picture Quote #1

My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I’m just a living legacy to the leader of the band Picture Quote #1

Don’t try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing Picture Quote #1

I don’t apply [being a role model] to the choices I make. I feel like a role model is not necessarily someone you want to imitate, just someone you admire Picture Quote #1

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Why so? one would think at such a time you would most exult in your privilege of being able to imitate the various brilliant and delightful touches of nature Picture Quote #1

Even if you perform with a great choreography, or a part of a great group, I believe you can’t imitate people’s aura Picture Quote #1

Girls see enough of this body that we can’t imitate, that we’ll never be able to obtain, these unrealistic expectations...it’s better to look strong and healthy Picture Quote #1

You can’t just imitate and keep coming up with ideas. You have to be tapping into something that’s pure and unconscious in yourself or you’ll have no career Picture Quote #1

I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don’t want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn’t work for me Picture Quote #1

I’ll do anything to keep everyone laughing. Things get too intense on film sets. I remember on The Elephant Man, I used to imitate a cat without moving my lips. David Lynch would say, Cut! Sorry, we’ve got a noise somewhere on set. Everyone would be looking around for this cat Picture Quote #1

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A disciple...can never imitate his guide’s steps. You have your own way of living your life, of dealing with problems, and of winning. Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself Picture Quote #1

I didn’t just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people Picture Quote #1

I kind of dislike ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls,’ but most of Hemingway in general, mainly because his stylistic shenanigans ruined so many young writers of my generation who tried to imitate him. I think, for his time, he moved fiction to a different level stylistically, or at least added to the dialogue, but in our time, he’s annoying Picture Quote #1

When someone writes something dazzlingly brilliant, people want to imitate it. The result is a lot of less-than-brilliant knock-offs. Elves, Dwarves, Goblin army, cursed ring, evil sorcerer. Tolkien did it. It rocked. Let’s move on. Let’s do something new Picture Quote #1

To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles Picture Quote #1

Future’s not everybody. The people who are taking my style are like my babies. I’ve got a tribe of kids that want to be like me... But I understand why people want to imitate the things I do. They’re dope. It comes naturally to me. My fans can expect greatness. If I wasn’t me, I would want to be me Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture’s image of what is female Picture Quote #1

Whomsoever you follow, howsoever great, see to it that you follow the spirit of the master and not imitate him mechanically Picture Quote #1

Don’t look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you’re doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you’re dead Picture Quote #1

I got this Christmas gift with the entire Beatles catalog. I had fun trying to duplicate what I was hearing on these records, only using the instruments I had at hand - an acoustic guitar, and that’s all. It was endlessly amusing to me to try to imitate John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s harmonies using the guitar Picture Quote #1

I think it’s funny when people, they try to imitate the ‘Chandelier’ video. I think it’s hilarious Picture Quote #1

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George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight Picture Quote #1

Because America leads the world by example, it’s no surprise that some might seek to imitate our domestic rules and regulations on a global scale Picture Quote #1

Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, I even recite the role to the actor if it’s not clear. And I beg them not to imitate me, because I’m not a good actor Picture Quote #1

It’s never good to just imitate somebody. That never works, because then you’re not filling it with anything Picture Quote #1

We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress Picture Quote #1

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Bad music is the attempt to imitate something that has very strong rules and grammar (Imitate Quotes) When I was a bad writer, I would consciously imitate other NPR writers who I thought were wonderful. I suppose that everyone’s artistic practice is different. But I collaborate and sometimes don’t agree at all with my collaborators’ opinions. It forces you to understand why you don’t agree with something: what’s the fight you’re picking. (Imitate Quotes) There is a history of gay people pretending to be straight. I want to balance the sides. I’m a straight person pretending to be gay. I’ve had a lot of people to imitate. It’s easy when you’re British; we’re camp by nature, anyway. (Imitate Quotes) My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I’m just a living legacy to the leader of the band. (Imitate Quotes) Don’t try to imitate other coaches. Be your own person with your own style and do your own thing. (Imitate Quotes) I don’t apply [being a role model] to the choices I make. I feel like a role model is not necessarily someone you want to imitate, just someone you admire. (Imitate Quotes) Why so? one would think at such a time you would most exult in your privilege of being able to imitate the various brilliant and delightful touches of nature. (Imitate Quotes) Even if you perform with a great choreography, or a part of a great group, I believe you can’t imitate people’s aura. (Imitate Quotes) Girls see enough of this body that we can’t imitate, that we’ll never be able to obtain, these unrealistic expectations...it’s better to look strong and healthy. (Imitate Quotes) You can’t just imitate and keep coming up with ideas. You have to be tapping into something that’s pure and unconscious in yourself or you’ll have no career. (Imitate Quotes) I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don’t want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn’t work for me. (Imitate Quotes) I’ll do anything to keep everyone laughing. Things get too intense on film sets. I remember on The Elephant Man, I used to imitate a cat without moving my lips. David Lynch would say, Cut! Sorry, we’ve got a noise somewhere on set. Everyone would be looking around for this cat. (Imitate Quotes) A disciple...can never imitate his guide’s steps. You have your own way of living your life, of dealing with problems, and of winning. Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself. (Imitate Quotes) I didn’t just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people. (Imitate Quotes) I kind of dislike ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls,’ but most of Hemingway in general, mainly because his stylistic shenanigans ruined so many young writers of my generation who tried to imitate him. I think, for his time, he moved fiction to a different level stylistically, or at least added to the dialogue, but in our time, he’s annoying. (Imitate Quotes) When someone writes something dazzlingly brilliant, people want to imitate it. The result is a lot of less-than-brilliant knock-offs. Elves, Dwarves, Goblin army, cursed ring, evil sorcerer. Tolkien did it. It rocked. Let’s move on. Let’s do something new. (Imitate Quotes) To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles. (Imitate Quotes) Future’s not everybody. The people who are taking my style are like my babies. I’ve got a tribe of kids that want to be like me... But I understand why people want to imitate the things I do. They’re dope. It comes naturally to me. My fans can expect greatness. If I wasn’t me, I would want to be me. (Imitate Quotes) 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. (Imitate Quotes) Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture’s image of what is female. (Imitate Quotes) Whomsoever you follow, howsoever great, see to it that you follow the spirit of the master and not imitate him mechanically. (Imitate Quotes) Don’t look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you’re doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you’re dead. (Imitate Quotes) I got this Christmas gift with the entire Beatles catalog. I had fun trying to duplicate what I was hearing on these records, only using the instruments I had at hand - an acoustic guitar, and that’s all. It was endlessly amusing to me to try to imitate John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s harmonies using the guitar. (Imitate Quotes) I think it’s funny when people, they try to imitate the ‘Chandelier’ video. I think it’s hilarious. (Imitate Quotes) George Washington hated the guerrillas. He wanted to imitate the British red coat armies, fighting as gentlemen are supposed to fight. (Imitate Quotes) Because America leads the world by example, it’s no surprise that some might seek to imitate our domestic rules and regulations on a global scale. (Imitate Quotes) Satan can imitate God, but he cannot duplicate Him - God is the only One who can deliver us from our pain and suffering. (Imitate Quotes) Sometimes, I even recite the role to the actor if it’s not clear. And I beg them not to imitate me, because I’m not a good actor. (Imitate Quotes) It’s never good to just imitate somebody. That never works, because then you’re not filling it with anything. (Imitate Quotes) We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress. (Imitate Quotes)

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