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Anything that's signed by me on EBay is a forgery and not authentic.
direct from the originals.
I once wrote on my MySpace profile that music is never authentic. It was a reaction to constantly reading the word 'authentic' in connection with bands. But what does that mean? A baby crying after being pushed out of its mother's womb, now that's what I'd call authentic.
Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.
bottle of boxed wine
You bought something. You shopped!"
"I didn't shop. I purchased what is likely stolen merchandise, or gray-market goods. It's potential evidence.
FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude.
I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good.
Anything that consoles is fake.
When I was growing up in South Korea in the '70s and early '80s, the country was too poor to buy original records. Everything was bootlegged.
Now famous and later on the junk yard.
I pastiche, I quote, I lie. Fake, forge, forage, fabricate, copy, borrow, transform, steal. I illusion. I'm a genuine deceiver, a shy sham artist.
I'm definitely a boot-scootin' kind of guy.
Product must be intentional
My sister and I were not allowed expensive clothes. We so badly wanted these Fila sneakers as kids, but my mother took us down to the flea market and got imitation ones. Look at the early Destiny's Child videos. You'll see.
Copyright 2014 by Emily
Back in the pre-internet age there were pirate publishers, especially in the third world, who would print physical copies of books, sell them, and never inform the author/their agent/their publisher just trousering the money. I think we can agree that this was piracy?
You like to think that it's something you created, but secretly you know that you had some kind of help, or somebody gave this to you.
It was a Geek Squad badge from Best Buy.
The music sold itself before anybody knew who I was.
Don't Pretend Fake Be Original Pretend To Be
I find this less scandalous than beautiful: a kind of palimpsestic plagiarism that moves through bodies and time, a collective song with no single origin, or whose origin has been erased
the way a star, from our earthly perspective, is often survived by its own light.
The fact differentiates the fake.
The only good copies are those which make us see the absurdity of bad originals.
It is always better to be an original than an imitation.
What's that? My six song album entitled Bo Fo Sho is currently available on iTunes? With three songs that have never been heard on the internet? Uh, and if I try to pirate it for free I'll get AIDS? I would have guessed scurvy. Well, see you later ghost of Dr.Martin Luther King Jr.
Occasionally, I will come across something that has lost its label over the years - maybe the client didn't want to declare the dress at customs and took the label out - but I'll recognize it from an image that I've seen in Vogue, or a little thumbnail sketch.
When I listen to Radio 1 and hear five different tracks in a row using old disco samples, well that's plagiarism, that's taking other people's music.
I was created a copy. I want more than anything to be an original.
Art is the business of selling fetishes, sacred relics once touched by genius: what the forger offers the gullible buyer is not art, it is "authenticity
Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent.
I counterfeited Mark Kostabi's artworks. During the eighties, Mark didn't paint his own paintings. Instead, he had other artists painting them, and he just added his signature. So what I did was to use some of the same painters, and signed his name myself.
The boot, which was dull black and square-heeled, the motorcycle boot of persons who did not own motorcycles but wore the boots of those who did.
I like to blur the line between remix and cover version and new song.
A brand from a brand | is kindled and burned, And fire from fire begotten; And man by his speech | is known to men, And the stupid by their stillness.
His shoes were bench-made by a company called Cheaney, from Northampton in England. Smarter buys than Church's, which were basically the same shoes but with a premium tag for the name. The style Reacher had chosen was called Tenterden, which was a brown semi-brogue made of heavy pebbled leather.
You were born an original, don't die a copy
Debut Album 'Taylor Swift', 2006 By
About as genuine as tea made from a bit of paper which once lay in a drawer beside another piece of paper which had been used to wrap up a few tea leaves from which tea had already been made three times.
Been stolen from Finn
It's a poor artist who borrows
a good artist steals.
If you just mimic the surface of somebody's work without understanding where they are coming from, your work will never be anything more than a knockoff.
Good Artists Copy, Great Artists Steal
I made this record without a record label.
Cammie, where did you get that necklace?
orange Capri pants that were
Are you sure this isn't instant boots? asked Cordelia sadly, for in color, taste, and smell they closely resembled pulverized shoe leather pressed into wafers.
The BBC were not playing the music that was happening on the street so we did an independent production because we knew we had an audience. Then we licensed the album to EMI.
There are many counterfeits of character, but the genuine article is difficult to be mistaken.
If the price is very cheap then it's almost certainly a fake.
The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
Originality is undetected plagiarism.
Bedazzled? What the heck was a bedazzle?
Shoes twisted into incredible lilies.
Authenticity is hard to fake
When you can take something that is a reject at the thrift store sitting on the bottom of a pile of junk and make it work, make it look interesting, that's real style to me.
Piracy begins where creativity ends.
been a signature
Copyright MY WEIRD
He told me it was First, by Van Cleef & Arpels.
Authenticity is key.
He was "authentic.
got the disks from.
Misery cannot be counterfeited.
It's mafia,Mitch and illegal as hell.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't it usually aspiring gangsta rappers who set such store by designer labels?
Fuck the original.
As a student in Beijing in 1996, I sometimes marveled at the sheer obscurity of the movies that somehow made it onto pirated discs in China.
It could be old clips, it could be faked. But
What fresh hell is this?
Perfect imitations must share the fate of the originals.
People are doing what they can these days and looking for creative ways to sell music.
Are you blind or bought?
You can't fake authenticity.
Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.
dromedary." She has three-year-old Mark in her arms. The fake
One great work of art inspired by another.
What fresh hell is this? I
If there is a counterfeit, there is an authentic that we need to find and reclaim.
screwed blued and tattooed
Cuban-heeled stockings; not the sort of thing you could buy for another man's wife.
It was actually a very nice little book done by a gift book company. They illustrated it with pictures from 1920s football, before there were face guards.
Brands are born, not created.
Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original.
How old are these-- Lee Child
[on Springsteen's "Stolen Car":] A kind of mystical film noir, written by Kafka and shot by Polanski.
This is the second Old Master I have encountered that has the signatures of another artist forged over it. A painting that has been created by another artist entirely. It's like they played mix and match.
& if I'm fake I aint notice cause my money aint
They copied all they could copy, But they couldn't copy my mind; And I left them sweatin' and stealin', A year and a half behind.
Richard Price, who has made a fortune writing fake ghetto books, says he takes a cab into the ghetto, transcribes Black speech for a brief time and returns home. His fake ghetto books have bought him a townhouse in Gramercy Park and home on Staten Island.
A script arrived, and on the front cover - scrawled really big, as if it were a book report - is 'Django Unchained, written by Quentin Tarantino.' And I thought, 'Well, no art department came up with this; this is Quentin's writing.'
If it looks like art, chances are it's somebody else's art.
A brand is a person.
When something looks enough like something else that people watching don't know what it is they're looking at.
Faded like morning fog in the rising sun, sports team logo on a cheap T-shirt, ninety-nine dollar paint job on a Chevy.
It's a remake of a film called Inferno Affairs. It's a Hong Kong film, and if we come anywhere close to what they did in the original, we're going to have a hot property on our hands, because Inferno Affairs is a great piece.
Inspired music arises from an inspired movie which arises from an inspired script.
There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece.
Abandon money for authenticity.
When a band becomes as truly iconic as the Velvet Underground, there will often be a box set released, overburdened with mediocre material that dilutes what was fine left on its own.