Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
My artwork gets stolen all the time; it's ridiculous.
I was an accomplished computer trespasser. I don't consider myself a thief. I copied without permission.
If you have a business idea that's extremely easy to copy, that can often become something of a challenge or problem.
If you steal from one author it's plagiarism; if you steal from many it's research.
Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from.
When you're working on a project that's going to take six years, you're weird from the jump.
You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.
I've definitely stolen a lot of things.
You cannot steal somebody's intellectual property. Law and justice protect.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.