collection quotes

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House – with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

Playing basketball all my life, I’ve collected a lot of different basketball shoes. It’s pretty much all I wear.

The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.

I have the world’s largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world… perhaps you’ve seen it.

My grandfather once ventured upon publishing a volume of hymns. I never heard anyone speak in their favour or argue that they ought to have been sung in the congregation. In that volume, he promised a second if the first should prove acceptable. We forgive him the first collection because he did not inflict another.

Nothing scares me more than people with some doll collection.

A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.

I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display.