"Is the painter a plagiarist because he sets his palette to nature?"

-- Benjamin West

#Plagiarism Quotes #Painter Quotes

“I take it as a given that God's knowledge of the Cerebus storyline dwarfs my own as God's knowledge of everything dwarfs my own.”

Source : Following Cerebus magazine, No. 2, 2004.
“A bookshelf is as particular to its owner as are his or her clothes; a personality is stamped on a library just as a shoe is shaped by the foot.”

Source : Alan Bennett (2016). “Keeping On Keeping On”, p.296, Profile Books
“I just try to be myself, whatever that is. I don't think about how I'll be remembered. I just want to be consistent over a long period of time. That's what the great players do.”
“Florence for me is not simply a city. Florence is a sentiment. And I think it's impossible to be a politician without sentiment.”
“Surplus-value and the rate of surplus-value are... the invisible essence to be investigated, whereas the rate of profit and hence the form of surplus-value as profit are visible surface phenomena”
“It is undoubtedly easier to believe in absolutes, follow blindly, mouth received wisdom. But that is self-betrayal.”
“When other people are grieving, the newspaperman turns efficient.”
“You get given an opportunity, and that is the jumping board; from there you have to build your own path.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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