Plagiarism Quotations

You don't want to become guilty of plagiarism by letting someone else's words get inadvertently mixed in with your own. If you do feel the need to paste in a block of research while you're writing, be sure to highlight the copied text in a different color so you can go back and remove or rewrite it entirely later.

The only real mystery in the stories of political plagiarism is its durability in an age of Turnitin and other scanning software that can protect an author from his own mistakes, intentional or otherwise.

Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing.

If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.

I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.

Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.

Plagiarism is always the biggest thing in Hollywood.

Plagiarists, at least, have the merit of preservation.

No earnest thinker is a plagiarist pure and simple. He will never borrow from others that which he has not already, more or less, thought out for himself.

Plagiarism is the capital crime in academics. There's no reason to believe that Princeton is a bastion of ethics.

We want to inform students what cheating is, what plagiarism is, and what happens if you do it.

In the arts they call it plagiarism, in business they call it competition.

Self-plagiarism is style.

It is very difficult to talk about plagiarism in terms of themes between novels. Otherwise there wouldn't be that many novels written because everyone feeds off everybody else.

Intentionally using the quotes of others without author attribution is plagiarism and contributes to illiteracy.

Being innovative these days is sometimes having the lack of ego or guts to imitate something. Heck, in the newspaper industry, plagiarism is grounds for firing. In the NFL, you get a raise for doing that.

Plagiarism is necessary, progress implies it

I recover my property wherever I find it.

I often plagiarize from myself. I like to think of this as ecological journalism: I recycle.

Some brains are barren grounds, that will not bring seed or fruit forth, unless they are well manured with the old wit which is raked from other writers and speakers.

The relation between life and literature - a final antimony - is one of mutual plagiarism.

is either plagiarism or revolution.

Art is either revolution or plagiarism

Amongst so many borrowed things, am glad if I can steal one, disguising and altering it for some new service.

Existing is plagiarism.

Taking things from one source is plagiarism; taking things from several sources is research.

A plagiarist should be made to copy the author a hundred times.

You create identity, you're not given identity per se. What became more and more interesting to me wasn't the I, it was text because it's text that create identity. That's how I got interested in plagiarism.

Plagiarism is basic to all culture

Anything that is not autobiography is plagiarism.

Imitation isn't the sincerest form of flattery - it's plagiarism.

Originality, I fear, is too often only undetected and frequently unconscious plagiarism.

Originality is undetected plagiarism.

All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching.

Most authors steal their works, or buy.

plagiarism, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.

For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrowers, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.

Borrowed garments never keep one warm.

The kernel, the soul - let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances - is plagiarism

The human plagiarism which is most difficult to avoid, for individuals... is the plagiarism of ourselves.

All work and no plagiarism makes for dull sermons!

Genius Borrows nobly.

Plagiarism saves time.

The low-grade plagiarism of popularity will never lead you to true contentment.

Originality is nothing but judicious plagiarism.