Best Collector Sayings
104 Collector quotes by 97 unique authors
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No doubt any connoisseur, any collector, some bored old millionaire when he shows off his treasures, is seeking in your praise the resurrection and the…
— Joyce Cary
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I'm a huge poster collector.
— Illeana Douglas
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I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The…
— Olafur Eliasson
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I'm a big toy collector. I've been slowing down because my money's been tight, but I collect toys, too.
— Jason Mewes
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The collector attempts always to acquire the best, and his knowledge of what is best is always widening. His is the task of judging between…
— Arthur Davison Ficke
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The true artist and the sane collector never will tolerate insincerity and impudence.
— Walter J. Phillips
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Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely…
— Charles Fort
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A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case…
— William Osler
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I've become a collector of stories about unlikely returns: the sudden reappearance of the long-lost son, the father found, the lovers reunited after forty years.…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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If you hear a good idea, capture it; write it down. Don't trust your memory. Then on a cold wintry evening, go back through your…
— Jim Rohn
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I'm a collector - I collect everything. I can't throw things away. For some reason I think I'm going to need tiny wooden teddy bears…
— Anjelica Huston
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Like Chekhov, I am a collector of souls... if I hadn't been an artist, I could have been a psychiatrist.
— Alice Neel
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I'm not officially a collector, but I have a strange attraction and a weakness for keys and coins. Old keys and interesting coins.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I never stopped thinking about the Alamo from that day to this. I'm a huge collector of memorabilia. I've got Davy Crockett's bullet pouch. I've…
— Phil Collins
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To be a book-collector is to combine the worst characteristics of a dope fiend with those of a miser.
— Robertson Davies
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No, I don't suppose I'm so much a collector sort of person.
— Tom Felton
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A friend at school was always being laughed at because his father emptied dustbins for a living. But those who laughed worshipped famous footballers. This…
— David Icke
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I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no…
— John Lydon
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Though I have never thought of myself as a book collector, there are shelves in our house browsed so often, on so many rainy winter…
— Hilary Mantel
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I don't think any collector knows his true motivation.
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item…
— Gary Oldman
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I've never been a collector - just a consumer - and these days unless a book is signed to me by another author, I don't…
— Rick Riordan
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The scarcity of the music not only makes the music itself enjoyable but it also gives the collector a strange sense of superiority.
— Henry Rollins
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I like sneakers. I guess I could call myself a collector.
— Mike Shinoda
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My mother wanted me off her hands. She was a working woman. She designed clothes, and she was a celebrity collector. It's my mother's ambition…
— Stephen Sondheim
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