Cop Quotes - Page 5

We watch our competitors, learn from them, see the things that they were doing for customers and copy those things as much as we can.

I have a fine lot of telescopes. I have one with which I can see the Mountains in the Moon.

My action follows my characters. If a character is a cop, you cannot be posing all the time, you cannot fly off the roof because it doesn't make any sense - it's not practical.

I'm not getting up in the helicopter. I have a premonition that I'm going to get killed in a helicopter crash.

When we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word, we tend to ignore or downplay the parts of the Bible that don’t quite fit our preferences and presuppositions. In an attempt to simplify, we force the Bible’s cacophony of voices into a single tone and turn a complicated, beautiful, and diverse holy text into a list of bullet points we can put in a manifesto or creed. More often than not, we end up more committed to what we want the Bible to say than what it actually says.

Good designers copy; great designers steal.

Do not copy nature too much. Art is an abstraction.

Cops today are nothing but an armed tax collector

Don't be a novelist --- be a statistician. Much more scope for the imagination.

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.

I have tried to improve telescopes and practiced continually to see with them. These instruments have play'd me so many tricks that I have at last found them out in many of their humours.

He was the sort of person who stood on mountaintops during thunderstorms in wet copper armour shouting 'All the Gods are bastards.'

All the blues greats took chances and developed their own style. They didn't copy.

We call ourselves creators and we just copy.

I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not achieved what we have, there would have been many regional brands that would have succeeded. But I'm not sure there would have been a national brand of the scope of Starbucks.

It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus.

If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free.

We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.

Always talk to God, never listen to the cops.

If your competitors start copying you then you are doing something right!

There we measure shadows, and we search among ghostly errors of measurement for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial.

I can fully appreciate the fury and anger that a person can feel when put through a humiliating experience by a cop, but I would recommend strongly that a person maintain his cool, and in no circumstances lose his temper. If you lose your temper, you are playing right into the cop's hands.

I go to St. Matthews in Pacific Palisades, an Episcopal Church.

From myself I am copper, through you, friend, I am gold. From myself I’m a stone, but through you, I am a gem!

He who can copy can do.