Copies

Famous quotes containing the word copies:

“Not infrequently, we encounter copies of important human beings; and here, too, as in the case of paintings, most people prefer the copies to the originals.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Realism to be effective must be a matter of selection. ... genius chooses its materials with a view to their beauty and effectiveness; mere talent copies what it thinks is nature, only to find it has been deceived by the external grossness of things.”
—Julia Marlowe (1866–1950)

“Love is one and the same in the original; but there are a thousand different copies of it.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)