Collecting Quotes

285 Collecting quotes by 258 unique authors

I wanted no other job than to work in newspapers. I was fascinated by the process of collecting information, talking to people and having the… — Robin Leach
Public officials insult our intelligence and our goodwill when they paint rosy pictures about budgets, jobs, bipartisanship, and transparency, and alter their positions on issues… — Wendy E. Long
The idea of going into the property business and collecting rent four times a year and waiting for five-year rent reviews has limited appeal. — Lloyd Dorfman
The power of collecting money from the people is not to be rejected because it has sometimes been oppressive. Public credit is as necessary for… — Oliver Ellsworth
When I was a kid, I collected cactuses. I had hundreds of different kinds in my room. I was a weird child. Everyone was playing… — Stjepan Hauser
When I get into collecting things, I get a little obsessive. Which is why when I start buying comics, I buy way too many, and… — Cress Williams
Why not sit around a Beverly Hills pool collecting residual cheques? That is not the kind of life I want. — Kevin Spacey
The majority of them give the impression of being men who have been drafted into the job during a period of martial law and are… — Alan Brien
People were more interested in the phenomena than the art itself. This, combined with the growing interest in collecting art as an investment and the… — Keith Haring
Once we start collecting, the more you have, the more it gets valuable and that will stop us from responding to the present and taking… — David Elliott
Vote counting and ballot collecting does not occur in the light of day. There are too many occasions when observers and opposing parties lose contact… — Bob Schaffer
This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance… — William Bligh
Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some… — Joe Shuster
Once you start collecting records you learn more and more about jazz and blues. — John Mayall
The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is a metaphor, not just for books but for ideas, for language, for knowledge, for beauty, for all the things… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Writers are magpies by nature, always collecting shiny things, storing them away and looking for connections of things. — John Connolly
My first collection was made from sheets that my grandmother, who lived in Normandy, had been collecting for a long time. There are a lot… — Olivier Theyskens
The power of collecting and disbursing money at pleasure is the most dangerous power that can be intrusted to man. — Unknown Author
Let us not go hurrying about and collecting honey, bee-like buzzing here and there for a knowledge of what is not to be arrived at,… — John Keats
Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do… — Jeanette Winterson
Ignorance of the law must not prevent the losing attorney from collecting his fee — Legal Maxim
While it pays to be honest you are often a long time collecting — Proverb
Like the bees which keep collecting honey, you take a piece of me everyday. I am so enchanted by your sweet smile and your loving… — Unknown Author
All should be treated unbiasly fair. You cannot correct the future if you insist on collecting interest from past injustice. — Frederick A Babb
. Success is not a process of accumulating wealth, building mass relationship or collecting things in.. — Ritu Ghatourey

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