"In literature imitations do not imitate."

-- Mark Twain

#Literature Quotes #Imitation Quotes

“I want an ending that's satisfying. I'm more of a classical writer than a modernist one in that I want the ending to be coherent and feel like an ending. I don't like when it just seems to putter out. I mean, life is chaotic enough.”
“When I started out, some women comics were jealous of other women comics, thinking, "If she gets "The Tonight Show," I can't." My philosophy always was, "If she did, I can too."”
“Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually, much of human history is up for grabs. The further back you go, the more that the history that's taught in the schools and universities begins to look like some kind of faerie story.”
“The joys of the evil flow away like a torrent.”
“The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated”
“There's not much TV these days where you really get that element of surprise. There are so many spoilers all the time.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Other than that one year, Salon has been very cautious about the way it spends money. For instance, since last year, we've had virtually no marketing budget. It's just word of mouth. And our circulation continues to grow that way by breaking news stories.”
“Nevada is poised to lead our nation in renewable development and we must harness those resources.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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