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TLDR; it's probably T.S. Elliot and Stravinsky that deserve the credit.
by jdc 6y ago
TLDR; it's probably T.S. Elliot and Stravinsky that deserve the credit.
- birdyrooster 6y agoIt was Steve Jobs /s
- dang 6y agoThat's one case where QI was weirdly noncommittal. It's obviously Eliot's line ("Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal"), with a couple words replaced. The Stravinsky reference came decades later and was second-hand anyhow.