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#collecting

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This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them.


William Bligh


#beginning #collecting #day #first #had

A big part of making music is the discovery aspect, is the surprise aspect. That's why I think I'll always love sampling. Because it involves combining the music fandom: collecting, searching, discovering music history, and artifacts of recording that you may not have known existed and you just kind of unlock parts of your brain, you know?


Gotye


#aspect #because #big #brain #collecting

Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies — for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry — I say to myself, “What a pity I can’t buy that book, for I already have a copy at home.


Jorge Luis Borges


#book-collecting #poetry #temptation

I'm touched by the idea that when we do things that are useful and helpful - collecting these shards of spirituality - that we may be helping to bring about a healing.


Leonard Nimoy


#bring #collecting #healing #helpful #helping

On the other track I got to talk with Jon Poll, my editor, and we go into more detail about the decisions we made in both the production and the post-production. So I hope the combination becomes something worth collecting.


Jay Roach


#becomes #both #collecting #combination #decisions

Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.


Joe Shuster


#both #collecting #collector #delight #early

To own a certain book - and to choose it without help - is to define yourself.


Julian Barnes


#collecting #reading #life

To a lover of books the shops and sales in London present irresistible temptations.


Edward Gibbon


#book-stores #books #london #reading #life

By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.


Laurell K. Hamilton


#first #i #publications #rejection #rejection slips






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