“I think I am too interested in my own ideas to copy anyone else's, but I find that other people's imagery, the flow of language in the outside world, games with words, and ideas about relationships are all most important to me.” PeopleThinkingWorldImportantIdeasGamesLanguageMy OwnFlowCopiesImageryOutside World Author:Margaret Mahy
“I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry themselves about style, and so cease to be themselves. Without a master, without a model, without a guide, I go to work and earn my living, my well-being and my fame.” MenNeedsWellsEnoughMy OwnWorryStyleMastersGeniusFameModelsGuidesCeaseWell BeingCopiesFree Man Author:Pietro Aretino
“I was determined to carve out a music of my own. I didn't want to copy anybody.” WantMy OwnDeterminedCopies Author:Bill Monroe
“The only time I made money was when I licensed my own solo guitar record, which sold maybe seven copies.” MadeMy OwnRecordsSevenGuitarCopiesSoloOnly Time Author:Sasha Frere-Jones
“Darren Hardy has written a new bible for the self-improvement space. If you are looking for the real deal-a real program, with real tools that can change your life and make your dreams a reality-The Compound Effect is it! I plan to use this book to go back and look at what I need to again work on in my own life! Buy ten copies, one for yourself and nine more for those you love, and pass them out now-those who get it will thank you!” IfsNeedsLooksBookRealSelfUseDreamRealityMy OwnSpaceDealsPlansWrittenEffectsTenSelf ImprovementProgramToolsImprovementNineYour DreamsCopiesChanging Your LifeMy Own LifeCompoundsHardyDarrenThose You Love Author:David Bach
“I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth reading.” ThinkingReadingMy OwnSightCopiesWorth ReadingEyesight Author:John Gould