A Quote by Susan Sontag

To collect photographs is to collect the world.

Susan Sontag

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Susan Sontag
American - Author
January 16, 1933 - December 28, 2004

Finally, the most grandiose result of the photographic enterprise is to give us the sense that we can hold the whole world in our heads – as an anthology of images. To collect photographs is to collect the world

Susan Sontag

I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.

Nolan Gould

I collect dice and I collect coins. I travel the world so I love dice, I always have dice on me. I collect magnets as well.

Kellan Lutz

The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that they really love.

Austin Kleon

I like to go hiking. I like to go rappelling, swimming, biking. I go boogie-boarding. I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.

Nolan Gould

I used to collect comic books. I had a substantial collection. I collect records also, but those have gone the way of the world.

Robin Zander

Some people collect coins. Some people collect rocks. Some people collect stamps. I colllect kids and hope I can do something for them.

Jesse White

I don't only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.

Lemmy

I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.

Jerzy Kosinski

Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.

Tamara Ecclestone

If you're going to collect things because you think they have value, then don't collect. For me, you have to be obsessed, and there has to be something educational.

Jonathan Anderson

Some people collect this or that. I'm a musician; I collect guitars.

Rick Nielsen

When you collect photographs, you're sort of at the mercy of the gods.

Ransom Riggs

I began to realize that photographs, these still images, have a tremendous power to move your soul. They can change your life by what you choose to get out of them, and I started to collect photographs.

Graham Nash

Sometimes I think we're on this world for three reasons: to be useful, to tell each other stories and to collect stuff. It's the only explanation for eBay. We love to collect stuff, and at least if we're collecting stuff in cyberspace we're not deforesting the Sierra Nevada.

Paul Saffo

The sales tax, excise and property registration departments are all more eager to collect cash in their drawers than to collect for the government's coffers.

Sucheta Dalal

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