Best 96 quotes in «collections quotes» category

A collection of masks, depicting historical figures in life and what I like to call the eternal repose.

Normal people have rock collections, shell collections, key ring collections and stamp collections. (The Captain had even known somebody with a letterbox collection.) But a people collection? That had to be the most bizarre one he'd come across. Not to mention the most unethical.

The whole world's a ghost factory. We all fade like the paint on these buildings, sometimes from too much sun, sometimes from too little. We blur and blend to the murky shades left behind when something vivid dies.

A family is a collection of strangers trapped in a web of DNA and forced to cope.

A great product isn't just a collection of features. It's how it all works together.

A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes.

A great typeface is not a collection of beautiful letters, but a beautiful collection of letters.

Always have a collection of your favorite CDs with you.

A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.

All urbanization, pushed beyond a certain point, automatically becomes suburbanization.... Every great city is just a collection of suburbs. Its inhabitantsdo not live in their city; they merely inhabit it.

Doing collections, doing fashion is like a non-stop dialogue.

A Miscellany is a collection without a natual ordering relation.

A painting is a collection of a series of corrections.

Collections of books and other documents, either printed or electronic, are a form of congregation.

Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults.

Every collection that I work on, I always think, Is this cool enough to wear to a concert?

Europe is a collection of free countries.

For everyday, Rebecca Minkoff's collection is chic and comfortable at the same time.

History: a collection of epitaphs.

Great armies are nothing but a collection of weakness.

Gender inequality is not one problem, it's a collection of problems.

I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on his car collection than playing the guitar.

I always like the current one [collection] the most, that's just my nature!

I don't do heroin myself, but it's done wonders for my music collection.

I don't really know that anybody's proven that a random collection of people doing their own thing actually creates value.

I also plan to release a ballads collection.

I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy ... fruits, vegetables, politics, or peacocks!

I do remember how sexy my collection was after I first got involved with Stephan [Weiss]. That's one thing I don't have in my life now and...if anything, that's one thing I would love.

I'd rather [the collection] have no title. Journalists like titles. That's why I give them to you.

I felt like my bubble gum card collection had come to life.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!

I have the largest private collection in the world [of Hollywood memorabilia].

I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.

I have some weak poems in that new collection, which is why I'm not ready to send the collection out yet.

I have a knife collection. I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it. I close it and open it.

I love collections of things, but always in moderation.

I'm not extra'd out. I got a cool little vinyl collection.

I love Polaroids and I have a Polaroid camera collection from the '50s.

I remind myself of Einstein's remark that common sense is nothing but a collection of misconceptions acquired by age 18.

I'm working on a poetry collection for Papaveria Press . It fills me with trepidation - poetry is something I'm much more self-conscious about than prose.

I've got quite a varied iTunes, and I like to raid people's CD collections and take on their music.

It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.

I seem to always start a collection by designing outerwear and jackets.

I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics.

I think everyone shares a fear of failure-that you're only as good as your most recent collection.

I've got a great cigar collection - it's actually not a collection, because that would imply I wasn't going to smoke every last one of 'em.

Just as a chariot is verbalized, in dependence on collections of parts, so conventionally a sentient being, is set up depending on the mental and physical aggregates

Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them out in paperback, often disguised as novels.

Lots of things are not possible for municipalities, suburbs, or collections of them now. They are not possible and they would become possible, because they would have more authority. They would have the same authority as a province now.