Imitates Quotes

Life imitates art far more than art imitates Life.

Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television.

Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.

One who imitates what is bad always goes beyond his model; while one who imitates what is good always comes up short of it.

Art imitates life. Life imitates high school.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

The writer of stories or of novels settles on men and imitates them; he exhausts the possibilities of his characters.

The parrot's so funny. He imitates me and I don't even realize he's doing it. I'm walking around the house talking to myself and whistling and the next day he's said something I've said... it's scary you know?

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone; it has to be itself.

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.

Art imitates life and, sometimes, life imitates art. It's a weird combination of elements.

The immature artist imitates. Mature artists steal.

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.