Arteries Quote by William Styron

During my drinking decades, I lived like a pig. My room was a hazardous pile of stilettos, tube tops, wine bottles, ashtrays, and old…

— Glennon Melton

Of all the priceless objects left behind, this is what we rescue. These artifacts. Memory cues. Useless souvenirs. Nothing you could auction. The scars…

— Chuck Palahniuk

Like my father, I would never as a child throw anything away, keeping old toys, electric motors and bits of broken machines under my…

— Nick Park

I used to throw stuff out of the window and trash hotel rooms - and superglue all the drawers shut and superglue the toilet…

— Joe Walsh

“... all sorts of wonderful things got washed up on the beach – crates of clothes and cutlery and children’s toys, boxes of engine…

— Rosie Pugh

My room is like an antique shop, full of junk, and weird stuff. There's a big sword in there. And a taxidermy bird, and…

— Florence Welch

Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans - the used things, warm with generations of…

— Susan Sontag

So many old and lovely things are stored in the world's attic because we don't want them around us and we don't dare throw…

— John Steinbeck

I knew I was going to lose my house in Ireland and all the other properties. It's all gone. But my house was the…

— Shane Filan

It was soon evident in my lodgings that I had become a dangerous lunatic, and there would be nothing left to destroy if strong…

— Henry Peach Robinson

“When you can identify the behaviors that led to too much in your home, you can begin protecting the space between your things.”

— Mary Vraa

For people who are displaced, you can reconstruct the story of your life from the objects you have access to, but if you don't…

— Aleksandar Hemon