Amaal Mallik Quotes

It's nice to sometimes get things out of life, rather than stealing from other artists. I'm trying to steal from the real people.

One of my core values is that credit should be due, wherever it is needed.

I've seen a lot of people stealing from what I do. Some people show love and say thank you and tell me how I was an inspired for them.

Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.

Failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done is a great weakness in any man.

I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

I would like to thank the Commonwealth Games Federation for the very fair manner in which this matter has been dealt with.

When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality.

… his [Charles Evans Hughes’] greatest fault is his failure to accord credit to anyone for what he may have done. This is a great weakness in any man. I think it was one of the strongest things about [Theodore] Roosevelt. He never tried to minimize what other people did and often exaggerated it..

I'm fair-minded, maybe. Maybe I bend over backward to give people too much benefit of the doubt. And I'll give credit where credit is due.

I would never steal a friend's idea for a baby name, ever!

When a woman on your team or in your network comes up with an idea, make sure she gets credit for it.

I think the key for any kind of artist - and this transcends music - is a certain degree of authenticity and sincerity.

Give credit to whom credit due.

Let every Latter-day Saint give value received for everything he gets, whether it be in work, or whatever he does.

I am quite certain in my heart of hearts that modern music and modern art is not a conspiracy, but is a form of truth and integrity for those who practise it honestly, decently and with all their being.

I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of acquiring reputation by finding fault with the works of any one.

I am thankful that geniuses and artists and good people, no matter how hard it is, will eventually be recognized. I am doubly thankful that also goes for idiots.

I want that every piece of art be honest, never mind what it is about.

I think you have to show homage to creators.

The longer I live the more convinced I become that one of the greatest honors we can confer on other people is to see them as they are, to recognize not only that they exist, but that they exist in specific ways and have specific realities.

You will not accept credit that is due to another, or harbor jealousy of an explorer who is more fortunate.

Among the smaller duties of life I hardly know any one more important than that of not praising where praise is not due.

To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to be negative, but I want to be honest.