Collector Quotes

104 Collector quotes by 97 unique authors

I shall become, I shall become a collector of me. And put meat on my soul. — Sonia Sanchez
I'm a geeky toy collector, and to have toys of your own characters is unbelievably cool. — Craig McCracken
Like the collector, the photographer is animated by a passion that, even when it appears to be for the present, is linked to a sense… — Susan Sontag
A mere collector of supposed facts is as useful as a collector of matchboxes. — Lucien Febvre
To a book collector, you see, the true freedom of all books is somewhere on his shelves. — Walter Benjamin
The chariot was purchased by a private collector who took it home to New York. I take pleasure in knowing that it was built to… — Kit Williams
Every experience, good or bad, is a priceless collector's item. — Isaac Marion
I'm an anorak. I've always been an obsessive collector of things. Richard Briers collects stamps. I collect cars and guns, which are much more expensive,… — Michael Gambon
An artist need not be a minister or a collector in church, but he must have a warm heart for people, and I find it… — Vincent Van Gogh
My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector's zeal. — Edward G. Robinson
Behind every closed door might wait a thief of minds and a collector of souls. — Dean Koontz
I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars. — Mark Knopfler
Well, hey, let's just make everything into a closure, and then we'll have our general garbage collector, installed by 'use less memory'. — Larry Wall
There is too little idea of personal responsibility; too much of "the world owes me a living," forgetting that if the world does owe you… — Theodore Newton Vail
He is a first-rate collector who can, upon all occasions, collect his wits. — George D. Prentice
The collector walks with blinders on; he sees nothing but the prize. In fact, the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation of beauty. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were... in a world that is well on its… — Susan Sontag
I'm a big collector of vinyl - I have a record room in my house - and I've always had a huge soundtrack album collection. — Quentin Tarantino
The book borrower...proves himself to be an inveterate collector of books not so much by the fervor with which he guards his borrowed treasures...as by… — Walter Benjamin
I'm also interested in creating a lasting legacy for collectors because bronze will last for thousands of years so I'm not really selling the art… — Richard MacDonald
I've been a book collector since I was young, since I was a kid. — Brett Ratner
After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector. — Terry Southern
I'm not a collector. I toss things out all the time. — Rachael Taylor
I'm a huge comic book collector. When I was a kid, I had both Marvel and DC. I was my own librarian. I made card… — James Mangold
I'm fascinated by the narrative of geology, and I'm a veritable pack rat of a collector on the road. I keep a rock hammer in… — Marianne Wiggins

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