#collection

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

— Thomas Carlyle

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The recollection of how, when and where it all happened became vague as the lingering strains hung in the rafters of the studio. I wanted to shout back at it, Maybe I didn't write you, but I found you. ↗

— Hoagy Carmichael

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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts. ↗

— Charles Darwin

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A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track. ↗

— Carly Fiorina

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Today, if you were to look at my CD collection, it might scare some people. ↗

— Gretchen Wilson

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My book collection is primarily in America, since that's where I've lived most of my life. ↗

— Terri Windling

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Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection. ↗

— Paul Getty

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I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating. ↗

— Louise Brown

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

— Alexander Wang

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