History is only a catalogue of the forgotten.

History is not a catalogue but...a convincing version of events.

— A. J. P. Taylor

A great artist is never a closed subject, but this catalogue is a milestone production, as useful as it is beautiful.

— Norbert Lynton

I do not know any reading more easy, more fascinating, more delightful than a catalogue.

— Anatole France

I might mention all the divine charms of a bright spring day, but if you had never in your life utterly forgotten yourself in…

— George Eliot

Maybe there's some kind of modeling that can be tedious, like catalogue modeling, but there's a kind of modeling, with runways or working with…

— Isabella Rossellini

I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas.

— Jonathan Shapiro

War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

— Winston Churchill

I would never shop from the Internet or a catalogue; otherwise, how am I going to educate my eye? I just love going out…

— Kelly Wearstler

“If you don't find it in the index, look very carefully throughout the catalogue.”

— Sears Roebuck

There are thousands of asteroids whose orbit in the Solar System crosses that of Earth. And we have a little acronym for them -…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny,…

— Zadie Smith

Sometimes I fantasize that all my furniture has been destroyed in a cataclysm, and I have to start again with only the stationery catalogue.…

— Hilary Mantel

While I do occasionally order items on the Internet, it's hard to teach an old shopper new tricks. I'm convinced that the catalogue will…

— Rita Rudner

The lives of most authors - even, or perhaps especially, the great ones - are necessarily a catalogue of tedious inwardness and cloistered composition.…

— Paul Di Filippo

“If you don't find it in the index, look very carefully through the entire catalogue.”

— Roebuck and Co Sears