Best 96 quotes in «collections quotes» category

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Knowledge resides in the user and not in the collection. It is how the user reacts to a collection of information that matters.

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

Life is a collection of moments. Mindfulness is beautification of the moments.

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

Many Christians understand the Bible to be a collection of stories without an overarching narrative.

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.

New York is the biggest collection of villages in the world.

My best sources are my travels and my collection of National Geographic.

Organizations are communities of human beings, not collections of human resources

My collection of rare books concerns only books that don't tell the truth.

No collection without compensation.

Now it is much faster and cheaper to bring thedocument to the user, rather than ask the user to come to the document or collection.

On my birthday, I was in Milan for the collections.

Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.

Perfection is a polished collection of errors.

Originally I planned on starting a teapot collection. I really like them.

Strats are my favorite electric guitars, and I've got quite a collection.

The Bible is a collection of honorable, but primitive legends which are still nevertheless pretty childish.

Science is not a collection of truths. It is a continuing exploration of mysteries.

The legal profession is a business with a tremendous collection of egos. Few people who are not strong egotistically gravitate to it.

The most important publication of WikiLeaks is that it has published more than 10 million documents. The most important single collection of material we have published is the US diplomatic cable series. We started with 251,000 in 2011, but are up to 3 million now and have more coming.

The key to my collections is sensuality.

The collection of photographs is a statement about the relationship of my camera and me.

The search for causes must come after the collection of facts.

The users are not going to be in the position of accepting what's been collected; they're going to be in the position of being able to demand collection.

The universe is a communion of subjects, not a collection of objects.

They are works of art that can be considered works of art but don't have to be in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.

The Web is a vast collection of completely uncontrolled heterogeneous documents.

The true university of these days is a collection of books.

Which is why you chose to wear that delightful ensemble from the skank-wear collection at Hoes-n-Thangs?" -Tommy

[Virginia] has a very sizeable collection of democrats, liberals and moonbats. (Yes, they can be separated.)

When you design a collection, you have to start with what you love and what you believe in. Unless you do that, you can't stand behind it, so there's no point in doing it.

This wasn't the person he'd thought he was, or would have chosen to be if he'd been free to choose, but there was something comforting and liberating about being an actual definite someone, rather than a collection of contradictory potential someones.

Without courage we will simply accumulate a collection of good ideas and regrets.

With data collection, 'the sooner the better' is always the best answer.

You're only as good as your last collection, which is an enormous pressure.

Women are outside the law; they make nothing, they say yes or no to some collections of whereases.

You can tell if it's a good collection if people are afraid of it. In ten years, everyone will love it.

You're only as good as your record collection.

Are you willing to accept anything less than the credit you want, the credit you need and the credit you deserve?

If you don't take good care of your credit, then your credit won't take good care of you.

Beth had been a middle school science teacher and Joni was a librarian and they both had collections of weird stuff they had found. Bizarre, misspelled letters written by lovelorn eighth graders. Obscene Polaroids left in between the pages of library books. They used to call each other on the phone to share their latest discovery, and Critter had always remained a little off to the side, never feeling quite as sharp or ironic as they were. Critter was an electrician, primarily home repair, and so he didn't usually come across anything except bad wiring and faulty lighting fixtures.

A great private collection is a material concentrate that continually stimulates, that overexcites. Not only because it can always be added to, but because it is already too much. The collector’s need is precisely for excess, for surfeit, for profusion. It’s too much—and it’s just enough for me. … A collection is always more than is necessary.