Private Copying Exemption

Famous quotes containing the words private, copying and/or exemption:

    “Typography is not only a technology but is in itself a natural resource or staple, like cotton or timber or radio; and, like any staple, it shapes not only private sense ratios but also patterns of communal interdependence.”
    —Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)

    “In the course of writing one historical book or another, it has happened that I could hardly restrain myself from simply copying entire documents. Indeed, I sometimes sank down among the documents and said to myself, I can’t improve on these.”
    —Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)

    “There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.”
    —William Hazlitt (1778–1830)