Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness. - W. Winw

Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness. – W. Winwood Reade

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Mans natural character is to imitate; that of the sensitive man is to resemble as closely as possible the person whom he loves. It is only by imitating the vices of others that I have earned my misfortunes. – Marquis De Sade

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Those who do not want to imitate anything, produce nothing. – Salvador Dali

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