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Every man is a borrower and a mimic, life is theatrical and literature a quotation RALPH WALDO EMERSON
We are all Mimic Men... V. S. NAIPAUL
I'm a good mimic. WESLEY SNIPES People are fascinated by robots because they're machines that can mimic life.
COLIN ANGLE
I have always been a good mimic. ROBIN WRIGHT
And now, my poor old woman, why are you crying so bitterly? It is autumn. The leaves are falling fro... MERVYN PEAKE
The effort of using machines to mimic the human mind has always struck me as rather silly. I would r... EDSGER DIJKSTRA
Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. PLATO
Cunning . . . is but the low mimic of wisdom. HENRY ST. JOHN BOLINGBROKE
We ape, we mimic, we mock. We act. LAURENCE OLIVIER We ape, we mimic, we mock. We act.
LAURENCE OLIVIER SIR You want to mimic what you would do when you are outside.
RICK MORRIS
The last thing I wanted to do was mimic him. I wanted to get his essence. It was the hardest thing I... PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN The symptoms of one mimic the symptoms of the other.
JIM MCCROSSIN Everything I do I see someone do... Not hating...Just observing.
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER
Tiny Salmoneus of the air
His mimic bolts the firefly threw. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Parrots mimic their owners. Their owners consider that a sign of intelligence.
MARTY RUBIN We're trying to make the atmosphere mimic that of the Carrier Dome.
HANNAH FESSLER It makes sense to mimic as much as you can the natural nest.
JOHN GALLEGOS
We should be authentic: the ‘real deal’. Neither a clone nor mimic be. FENNEL HUDSON
Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes;
When monarch reason sleeps, this mimic wakes. JOHN DRYDEN
These proteins mimic known host proteins in the cell in a very interesting way. JACK DIXON Ignorance though not excused, Inexcusable in a world so resourceful yet so complacent on mimic, huma...
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL I watched the people around me and how they attained their success. They were like silent mentors. I...
DAN RADAKOVICH I was probably a bit of a mimic when I was a kid, and I used to imitate people.
MIA WASIKOWSKA
I think it's actually easier for me to simulate Vick than Peyton Manning, but you can't mimic him to... DOUG FLUTIE Therefore, predators who learned to associate either the bright colors of the less toxic or more tox...
CATHERINE DARST I'm more of a mimic. My accent tends to drift to where ever I am.
RICKY WHITTLE We allow nature to guide the process. Seawater can freeze like a layered material, so why not use th...
ANTONI TOMSIA Be nice to his family. Pretend not to notice the way their house smells. Pretend to like their food....
LAURA YES YES
My favorite thing about L.A. is the sunny breezes that mimic the mindset of the energy in the people... ANGIE STONE Much of the country was agrarian. The candy was bean-shaped to mimic what was being produced in farm...
LANCE JENSEN Time I won’t Waste – Mimic natures Pace – Simplicity being her Way – A clean Face – Doesn�...
SONNY LONG The way to beat [Bush] is not to mimic him, as some of my opponents have done in opting out of the p...
JOSEPH LIEBERMAN Our intention was to respect and preserve the best aspects of the villa. We decided to enhance them,...
BRADLEY JOHNSON A large number of elderly people are taking medications that can mimic early dementia and are likely...
KAREN RITCHIE I find society's underlings and people with interesting idiosyncrasies the most watchable. But I...
MO COLLINS
And Tragedy should blush as much to stoop
To the low mimic follies of a farce,
As a grave matr... HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) He is an amazing mimic. He comes prepared and is committed. He gave the role of Hector weight and hu...
JEFF ROBINOV
The group of people that are insulting the society with ungodliness are those that are out rightly k... SUNDAY ADELAJA The real thumb can move in five types of way. We have managed to create a thumb that can mimic at le...
PAUL CHAPPELL What is the point of living forever if you are stuck on a permanent diet of leaves and twigs?
JEN A. DURAND We thought we could mimic some aspects of these special living spaces in synthetic scaffolds that de...
DAVID MOONEY I got through with my ability to mimic others and make people laugh. I swaggered through life, but, ...
PADDY CONSIDINE Ever since I was a little boy, I’ve been intrigued by accents, ... It gets so natural that if I he...
HUNTER GOMEZ When you mimic everyone, sometimes authority figures really don't appreciate it which is not an ...
HANK AZARIA Ever since I was a little boy, Ive been intrigued by accents, ... It gets so natural that if I hea...
HUNTER GOMEZ The conventional view on Wall Street is that the Medicare formularies mimic commercial formularies, ...
DAN MENDELSON
Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's ... DAPHNE ZUNIGA
A lot of these angles are really about trying to mimic broadcast sports angles in order to anchor th... MATTHEW BARNEY The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't yo...
JOAN FRANCES CASEY
Does it serve any useful purpose to know that Pompey was the first to exhibit the slaughter of eight... SENECA While the dinosaurs were munching on leaves, these little guys were probably eating insects and thes...
JUDD CASE You know, I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mi...
HANK AZARIA The appeal of perfume is that it is at once ephemeral and empowering. It creates a shimmering invisi...
MARY GAITSKILL What is faithfulness, anyway? Can you be unfaithful to your own feelings and faithful to someone els...
MARY GAITSKILL Monogamy is desirable for many reasons, especially in creating a stable, emotionally connected home ...
MARY GAITSKILL Perhaps it should be obvious: Adultery is a social threat that arouses raw anger and fear, which the...
MARY GAITSKILL I believe that the truest parts of people can be buried, and for many different reasons.
MARY GAITSKILL I used to start at about 10 at night and work until early morning. My preferred way to work is to st...
MARY GAITSKILL I feel I'm often misunderstood by critics. People project a lot or exaggerate the subjective fra...
MARY GAITSKILL It's scary to me to watch the world around us get less and less physical while in the imaginary ...
MARY GAITSKILL The two basic social identities were Normal and Greaser; although a few sophisticated girls wore pea...
MARY GAITSKILL People sometimes turn out to be almost the opposite of how they present. It isn't because they&#...
MARY GAITSKILL My ambition was to live like music.
MARY GAITSKILL On the rare occasions when my mother perfumed herself, she was going out, and so I rarely smelled th...
MARY GAITSKILL I think that's the real reason, sometimes, that people talk about my stories as being scary, bec...
MARY GAITSKILL One hot summer night in San Francisco, roughly 10 years ago, I was sitting in a crowded Pacific Heig...
MARY GAITSKILL I've noticed women my age and a little younger, anywhere from 35 to 50, saying, 'Who would w...
MARY GAITSKILL Rather than just mimic processes in nature, I think we can harness the powers of nature itself and a...
MAGNUS LARSSON We didn't even know what trees are here, ... They've got trees there. What we have are twigs.
KERRY JOHNSON People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to pl...
JEMIMA KIRKE
Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are ... HUSTON SMITH
Children want to mimic adults. They notice when you choose to prepare fresh vegetables over calling ... MARCUS SAMUELSSON There’s this thing about shadows.
They mimic us. They are a constant reminder of the fact tha...
CHIRAG TULSIANI You use a lot less water because you are actually getting water right to the root system. Plants don...
KATHLEEN PATTERSON To cultivate bravery and courage, interview brave people and learn their secrets.
Whom do you k...
SUSAN C. YOUNG If you can make these cells fire in a specific fashion, the brain will process the information comin...
LUKE THEOGARAJAN The appearance of our streets and gutters is getting ridiculous, ... A significant percentage of peo...
DAVID GUDGEL
I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life
injecting my story into the...
SAUL WILLIAMS You are like my shadow. Mimicking everything I do. Even when the sun is gone and the moon in hidden ...
MEG MCFEY Roger is much closer to David Niven, Cary Grant - gentleman type of actors. So we built the script a...
GUY HAMILTON
What! Have I come here to mimic nature in her grandest enterprise - to add my caricature of one of t... JOHN JAMES AUDUBON You don't have to spend much time in Shanghai before you start to get all existential about the ...
PATRICIA MARX
She smiled a little. "You are a manipulator""I like to think of myself more as an outcome engi...
J.R. WARD Radio is more powerful the closer we mimic the way we actually speak to each other. That's why H...
IRA GLASS
Homo economicus was surreptitiously taken as the emblem and analogue for all living beings. A mechan... IVAN ILLICH
Did I wish even by stealth to do contrary to Thy law, because by power I could not, so that being a ... SAINT AUGUSTINE
He is the intermediary between us, his audience, the living, and they, the dolls, the undead, who ca... ANGELA CARTER
Stories are a different kind of true. EMMA DONOGHUE
Life is hard for insects. And don't think mice are having any fun either. WOODY ALLEN Wading in the waters of complacency does not do me any justice as those waters simply mimic the bois...
DEBORAH SIMPSON
In ridiculing a pathetic human fallacy, which seeks explanation where none need be sought and which ... CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS
I was a mimic when I was a child. I mimicked the teacher and made friends that way, actually. That w... ANNA DEAVERE SMITH
The earth provides us a brand new beginning every twenty-four hours. It is a repeated invitation to ... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH
I guess if you have an original take on life, or something about you is original, you don't have... BARBRA STREISAND I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot ...
HANK AZARIA
The whole point is to take from our native culture and from contemporary culture without using one a... JOHN TRUDELL We’re organisms; we’re conceived, we’re born, we live, we die, and we decay. But as we decay w...
WILLIAM M. BASS If patients have opportunities to tell their stories, to be asked questions and have the physician v...
JAMES LI
Cooking and baking is both physical and mental therapy. 
Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated. 
If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any... 
When people suffer, their relationships usually suffer as well. Period. And we all suffer because, a... 
I have a theory of living on the boundary: on the boundary of patriarchy and the boundary of differe... 
I wasn't the brightest button in the class at school, but I enjoyed cooking and baking. I wasn&#... 
In my end is my beginning. 
You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when. 
For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation. 
One of our most promising technologies is Super Cruise, which is the working name for an innovative ... 
Never tell. Not if you love your wife... In fact, if your old lady walks in on you, deny it. Yeah. J... 
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how we... 
Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift ... 
Young writers often mistakenly choose a certain vein or style based on who they want to be, unconsci... 
But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhi... 
The best way of forgetting how you think you feel is to concentrate on what you know you know. 
Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are... 
In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if e... 
To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it again... 
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law. 
But the things is, you see, that two people can never actually become one no matter how close they a... 
...friendship...is essential to intellectuals. You can date the evolving life of a mind, like the ag... 
The biggest message I have for young women is, Don't start cutting off branches of your career t... 
A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a ... 
A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits. 
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness. 
To be kind to all, to like many and love a few, to be needed and wanted by those we love, is certain... 
Two may talk together under the same roof for many years, yet
never really meet; and two others at ... 
You do not have to be good.
Tell me, what is it you plan to do 
[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neith... 
My own sex, I hope, will excuse me, if I treat them like rational creatures, instead of flattering t... 
There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to... 
The test of man is how well he is able to feel about what he thinks. The test of a woman is how well... 
Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. 
If you have made mistakes, even serious ones, there is always another chance for you. What we call f... 
I have never been contained except I made the prison 
There is no pleasure in having nothing to do. The fun is in having lots to do and not doing it. 
No pressure, no diamonds. 
Courage is the power to let go of the familiar. 
It seems safe to say that significant discovery, really creative thinking, does not occur with regar... 
A child is fed with milk and praise. 
You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call Failure is not the fal... 
If God is male, then male is God. The divine patriarch castrates women as long as he is allowed to l... 
Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts. 
It sounds extraordinary but it?s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading. 
Dogs come when they are called; cats take a message and get back to you. 
Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty --excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beau... 
No more tears now; I will think upon revenge. 
The best biographies leave their readers with a sense of having all but entered into a second life a... 
Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places. 
Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later. 
I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves. 
Cakes are healthy too, you just eat a small slice. 
In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very s... 
The decent, strong person had to do decent, strong things like love unlovable people and keep peace ... 
My dreams were at once more fantastic and agreeable than my writings. 
Both my parents were agnostic. My mother was kind of a Buddhist. She had some spiritual tendencies, ... 
The elegance of honesty needs no adornment. 
I want to go to Italy and France; those are my two places. And I really want to go to Greece. I'... 
Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation wi... 