Collected Quotes

229 quotes by 217 authors

I join cordially in admiring and revering the Constitution of the United States, the result of the collected wisdom of our country. That wisdom has… — Thomas Jefferson
If it be said that the legislative body are themselves the constitutional judges of their own powers, and that the construction they put upon them… — Alexander Hamilton
One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his behavior must none the… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
I made an effort to find out what was in the building at Wright Patterson Air Force Base where the information is stored that has… — Barry Goldwater
I have not collected art. Art collected me. I never found paintings. They found me. I have never even owned a work of art. They… — Edward G. Robinson
Women have always collected things and saved and recycled them because leftovers yielded nourishment in new forms. The decorative functional objects women made often spoke… — Miriam Schapiro
The truth is I'm a dork. I collected comics. I still love cartoons. I'd rather be at home on a Friday night than out at… — Nathan Fillion
Im lucky enough to work with, I think, the greatest writer theres ever been, Shakespeare. Whose collected works would always be under my pillow if… — Samuel West
I haven't collected memorabilia. I am not a person who lives in the past. — Yvonne Craig
I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for… — Alan Lomax
If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some fundamental things change.… — Douglas Rushkoff
John Updike: our greatest suburban chic-boutique man of letters. A smug and fatal complacency has stunted his growth beyond hope of surgical repair. Not enough… — Edward Abbey
Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter. — Thomas Paine
I work on words quite separately to music. They're both ongoing, and I don't ever feel like I'm working in a cycle in that respect,… — PJ Harvey
As water collected in a tank gets pure by filtration, so accumulated wealth is preserved by being employed in charity. — Chanakya
He collected audiences around him, and flourished and exhibited and harangued. — Aesop
Efficiency in an assembly requires a solid mass of steady votes; and these are collected by a deferential attachment to particular men, or by a… — Walter Bagehot
I don't see boundaries between styles, such as modern or contemporary. I've collected each piece from a different experience or period of my life. — Carlos Miele
Cloud-flying requires practice, even if you have every modern instrument, and unless you keep calm and collected you will get into trouble after you have… — Charles Rumney Samson
What's wrong with shoes? I collected them because it was like a symbol of thanksgiving and love? — Imelda Marcos

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217 authors contributed a total of 229 Collected Quotes, led by these top contributors: