I get a lot of big ideas, and occasionally I actually come up with one myself.

— Bauvard

To some extent the history of plagiarism is a history of notebooks.

— Thomas Mallon

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

— Paul Gauguin

When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.

— Criss Jami

When Shakespeare is charged with debts to his authors Landor replies 'Yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life.'.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Composers shouldn't think too much - it interferes with their plagiarism.

— Howard Dietz

You stole my story and something's got to be done about it.

— Stephen King

Most plagiarists like the drone have neither taste to select industry to acquire nor skill to improve but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared from the hive.

— Walter Colton

Behind every Plagiarism there is Google.

— Vikash Shrivastava

Isolation allows me to think more clearly, and I think out loud sometimes.After all, I wouldn't want to accuse anyone of plagiarism.

— Charmaine J. Forde