Top Copying Quotes
When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them.
Charlie Watts
It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.
Nathalie Sarraute
The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.
Tracy Kidder
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
Paul Cezanne
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.
Ruben Blades
Theodore Gericault 
Tracy Kidder 
Bill Frisell 
Alberto Giacometti 
Lee Ann Womack 
David Boies 
Charlie Watts 
Paul Cezanne 
Kool Moe Dee 
Boris Pasternak 
Hugh Hopper 
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When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them.
Charlie Watts 
69% of people like this quote
It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.
Nathalie Sarraute
61% of people like this quote
The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.
Tracy Kidder
58% of people like this quote
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations.
Paul Cezanne
57% of people like this quote
Every band had their own distinctive sound, but it was pretty much dancing music and rhythmic music with a tremendous emphasis on copying the Cuban models.
Ruben Blades
57% of people like this quote
I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players. Not to say that it is not important to listen to guitar players, but there's so much music out there and so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.
Bill Frisell
57% of people like this quote
Is it not dangerous to have students study together for years, copying the same models and approximately the same path?
Theodore Gericault
56% of people like this quote
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
Quentin Crisp
55% of people like this quote
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