Collection Quotes

699 Collection quotes by 588 unique authors

I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The spectacle is not a collection of images, but a social relation among people, mediated by images. — Guy Debord
What is man? He's just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur. — Ayn Rand
A whole population of strangers inhabited and shaped that little body, lived in that mind and controlled its wishes, dictated its thoughts...The name was an… — Aldous Huxley
And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day at a time.… — Nicholas Sparks
A novel is not a summary of its plot but a collection of instances, of luminous specific details that take us in the direction of… — Charles Baxter
The word 'God' is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, and religious scripture a collection of honourable, but still… — Albert Einstein
We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and… — Hunter S. Thompson
We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled with a sinuous… — Vladimir Nabokov
Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something… — Daniel Handler
She leaned down and looked at his lifeless face and Leisel kissed her best friend, Rudy Steiner, soft and true on his lips. He tasted… — Markus Zusak
In a weird way I must have loved my little collection of hurts and wounds. They provided me with some real nice sympathy, with the… — Sue Monk Kidd
Radar threw his books into his locker and shut it. Then the din of conversation around us quieted just a bit as he turned his… — John Green
A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators. — Richard Fortey
Religious moderation is the direct result of taking scripture less and less seriously. So why not take it less seriously still? Why not admit the… — Sam Harris
You can define a net two ways, depending on your point of view. Normally you would say it is a meshed instrument designed to catch… — Julian Barnes
The decor bowled me over. Everywhere I looked, there was something more to see. Botanical prints, a cross section of pomegranates, a passionflower vine and… — Janet Fitch
While he bore no real resemblance to anyone in my family, his features were a collection of my mother's and father's best attributes, with a… — Lisa Lutz
Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection! — Rick Riordan
You are being suffocated by tradition... Why don't you say, 'I am going to build a life for myself, for my time, and make it… — Kurt Vonnegut
Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs?" -Tommy — Christopher Moore
When most people looked at Josie Tyrell, they only saw a certain collection of bones, a selection of forms filling space. But Michael saw past… — Janet Fitch
I am a collection of the family's body parts. — Witold Gombrowicz
The world did not have me in mind; it had no mind. It was a coincidental collection of things and people, of items, an I… — Annie Dillard
Maybe those sorts of yes-or-no life-and-death decisions are easier to make because they are so black and white. I can cope with them because it's… — Jasper Fforde

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