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Letter "I" » imitated
«Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Achievement,
Doing Your Best
| Keywords:
imitate, imitated, wonderful
«He imitated me so well that I couldn't stand myself any longer.»
«I did not want to be a tree, a flower or a wave. In a dancer's body, we as audience must see ourselves, not the imitated behavior of everyday actions, not the phenomenon of nature, not exotic creatures from another planet, but something of a miracle.»
Author: Martha Graham
(Choreographer, Dancer, Teacher)
| About:
Action,
Miracles
| Keywords:
another planet, dancer, exotic, imitated, phenomenon, wave
«Man is defined as a human being and a woman as a female - whenever she behaves as a human being she is said to imitate the male»
Author: Simone de Beauvoir
(Writer)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
behaves, defined, female, human being, imitate, imitated
«Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Art,
Life
| Keywords:
Bad art, imitate, imitated, imitates, television
«Art not only imitates nature, but also completes its deficiencies.»
«If I am walking with two other men, each of them I will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.»
«The most praiseworthy form of painting is one that most resembles what it imitates.»
«Insist on yourself; never imitate.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Confidence
| Keywords:
imitate, imitated, insist, insisted
«Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can present every moment with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation; but of the adopted talent of another you have only an extemporaneous half possession.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
adopted, adopts, cultivation, cumulative, extemporaneous, force, Half a Life, half life, imitate, imitated, insist, insisted, life force, possession, talent
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