Collections Quotes
649 Collections quotes by 535 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.
— Richard Fortey
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Hercules used noise! Brass bells! He scared them away with the most horrible sound he could-" said Percy "Percy... Chiron's collection!
— Rick Riordan
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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
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Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs?" -Tommy
— Christopher Moore
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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
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I am a collection of the family's body parts.
— Witold Gombrowicz
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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
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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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An Active mind didn't need distraction in its physical environment. It needed a collection of outstanding books and a good lamp. Maybe some cheese and…
— J R Ward
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Is it wrong, wanting to be at home with your record collection? It's not like collecting records is like collecting stamps, or beermats, or antique…
— Nick Hornby
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When you're cooking with food as alive as this -- these gorgeous and semigorgeous fruits and leaves and flesh -- you're in no danger of…
— Michael Pollan
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The Destiny of Man is to unite, not to divide. If you keep on dividing you end up as a collection of monkeys throwing nuts…
— T.H. White
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There will never be a chanel collection without black
— Karl Lagerfeld
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And this Atlantean Destroyer is now leading the Daimons and sending them out to battle against Acheron, who is just using us and the humans…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God.
— John Piper
Who Wrote These Collections Quotes
535 authors contributed a total of 649 Collections Quotes, led by these top contributors: