Trouble Imitating

Famous quotes containing the words trouble and/or imitating:

    Conceptual relativism is a heady and exotic doctrine, or would be if we could make good sense of it. The trouble is, as so often in philosophy, it is hard to improve intelligibility while retaining the excitement.
    Donald Davidson (b. 1917)

    Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?
    Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)