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I hate people who collect things and classify things and give them names and then forget all about them. That’s what people are always doing in art. They call a painter an impressionist or a cubist or...

John Fowles

I hate people who collect things and classify things and give them names and then forget all about them. That’s what people are always doing in art. They call a painter an impressionist or a cubist or...

Tags: classify, collect, collectors, cubism, cubist, drawer, forget, hate, impressionism, impressionist

Of all books printed, probably not more than half are ever read. Many are embalmed in public libraries; many go into private quarters to fill spaces; many are glanced at and put away...scarcely opened...

Flora Haines Loughead

Of all books printed, probably not more than half are ever read. Many are embalmed in public libraries; many go into private quarters to fill spaces; many are glanced at and put away...scarcely opened...

Tags: books, collectors, poseurs, readers, reading

Trees are the soul collectors come to life.

Anthony T. Hincks

Trees are the soul collectors come to life.

Tags: collectors, earth, environment, forest, life, philosophy, soul, trees

I'm collector of stuff that people make with their brain. I keep them in little jars and I take them out and play with them sometimes too. The stuff, not the people.

Frances Winkler

I'm collector of stuff that people make with their brain. I keep them in little jars and I take them out and play with them sometimes too. The stuff, not the people.

Tags: art, brains, collectors, people, stuff