Copycat Quotes

The copycat effects of media violence, similar to those previously attributed to westerns, radio serials and comic books, are easy to exaggerate. (Hugh Mackay)
Like blaming evil, the copycat rationale is so empty that it doesn't even qualify as a convenient explanation... dismissing this rash of murder and sympathy- across the country, across a wide variety of students- as simply copycat shooters assumes that kids operate at about the same intelligence level as sardines. View quote
Mark Ames
It's hard work to find your own voice and not to copycat anything. View quote
Arnaud Desplechin
In my mind, there are too many copycat web products out there that are doing the same thing. View quote
Daymond John
Google and others truncate headlines at 70 characters. On the Manti Teo story, Deadspin's scoop fell down the Google search results, overtaken by copycat stories with simpler headlines. Deadspin's headline was 118 characters. Vital information - 'hoax' - was one of the words that was cut off. View quote
Nick Denton
Despite all its bluster about innovation, Apple has become a copycat, and not even a good one. View quote
Daniel Lyons
Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking. View quote
Jerry Saltz