Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal. Lionel Trilling

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal.
Plagiarism
Quotations by Lionel Trilling

"Immature artists imitate. Mature artists steal." Lionel Trilling quotes

The immature artist imitates. The mature artist steals.PlagiarismQuotations by Lionel Trilling

Immature poets imitate, mature poets steal.Poetry and PoetsQuotations by Philip Massinger

Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.ObscurityQuotations by Lionel Trilling

If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research.PlagiarismQuotations by Wilson Mizner

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