Cop Quotes

There's nothing wrong with being a cop. There's nothing wrong with being a white person. It's about where your heart is...We've got to get everyone beyond the xenophobic isolationism.

Creativity is a lot like looking at the world through a kaleidoscope. You look at a set of elements, the same ones everyone else sees, but then reassemble those floating bits and pieces into an enticing new possibility.

Man is an idiot. He doesn't know how to do anything without copying, without imitating, without plagiarizing, without aping. It might even have been that man invented generation by coitus after seeing the grasshopper copulate.

Only God creates. The rest of us just copy.

There's a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.

Start copying what you love. Copy copy copy copy. At the end of the copy you will find your self.

The future infrared space telescope will cover that area in a much more efficient manner.

Generally, you are held to a sound and that becomes your sound. That gets branded as your sound, and all the copycats start with it because the labels are looking for that sound.

I am just a copier, an impostor. I wait, I read magazines. After a while my brain sends me a product.

There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the third is mimicking at an ecosystem's level, like building a nature-inspired city.

Cops and robbers resemble each other, so there's not a lot to learn in terms of learning the logistics of committing the crime or investigating the crime.

In the domain of cops and robbers, an interdiction serves to structure a black market and a shadow economy.

Whenever you commend, add your reasons for doing so; it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants and admiration of fools.

I’ve made upwards of a million bucks in the cops and robbers business.

Let us cleave to Christ more closely, love Him more heartily, live to Him more thoroughly, copy Him more exactly, confess Him more boldly, and follow Him more fully.

A director must be a policeman, a midwife, a psychoanalyst, a sycophant and a bastard.

Copiers do not collaborate.

What the cops did to Rodney King was wrong, and the officers who beat him should be sent straight to prison.

If you're looking for faults use a mirror, not a telescope

Free speech is meaningless if the commercial cacophony has risen to the point where no one can hear you.

I was going to buy a copy of "The Power of Positive Thinking", and then I thought: What good would that do?

One of life's best coping mechanisms is to know the difference between an inconvenience and a problem. If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you’ve got a problem. Everything else is an inconvenience. Life is inconvenient. Life is lumpy. A lump in the oatmeal, a lump in the throat and a lump in the breast are not the same kind of lump. One needs to learn the difference.

Just as the strength of the Internet is chaos, so the strength of our liberty depends upon the chaos and cacophony of the unfettered speech the First Amendment protects.

Reviewer: 'One of your themes was very similar to one of Beethoven's!' Brahms replied, 'Of course it is. Everyone steals - the important thing is to do it brilliantly.

Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here - not yet.