Famous quotes containing the words style and/or imitating:
“The old saying of Buffon’s that style is the man himself is as near the truth as we can get—but then most men mistake grammar for style, as they mistake correct spelling for words or schooling for education.”
—Samuel Butler (1835–1902)
“Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)