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The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her. ↗

— William Morris Hunt

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Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. ↗

— Dante Alighieri

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Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired. ↗

— Delphine de Girardin

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Always imitate the behavior of the winners when you lose. ↗

— George Meredith

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Bond was escapism, but not meant to be imitated in real life. ↗

— Roger Moore

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It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate. ↗

— Quintilian

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But I think the image that's thrown out on television is a bad image. Because you see players who want to imitate hip-hop stars. And the NBA is taking advantage of the situation. ↗

— Oscar Robertson

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Television is much better crafted today then in the 70s. The content is less positive but I'm one of those that feel our entertainment reflects our world, it's not a driver - art imitates life. ↗

— Christopher Knight

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I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet... we will be successful. ↗

— Cat Stevens

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I always admired virtue - but I could never imitate it. ↗

— Charles II

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