Welcome to our collection of quotes on the topic of Collecting. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate the art of gathering items, this page is sure to inspire you. From stamps and coins to books and art, collecting allows us to express our interests, discover hidden treasures, and connect with history and culture.
At its core, collecting is a passion that goes beyond the mere act of acquiring objects. It is about the thrill of the hunt, the joy of finding that perfect addition to your collection, and the satisfaction of creating a curated display. The items we choose to collect often hold personal significance, serving as a reflection of our unique tastes, memories, and aspirations.
Collecting encompasses a wide range of interests and brings together people from all walks of life. Some find solace in the meticulous arrangement and categorization of their items, while others enjoy the social aspect of connecting with fellow collectors who share their passions. It is a hobby that fosters curiosity, encourages exploration, and offers a sense of fulfillment that extends well beyond the tangible objects we amass.
On this page, you will find a diverse selection of quotes that explore the art and joy of collecting. We hope that these words from collectors, artists, authors, and philosophers will inspire you to embrace your own collection, pursue new interests, and appreciate the beauty and value of the items that bring you joy.
I'm no prophet, but I'm guessing that comic books will always be strong. I don't think anything can really beat the pure fun and pleasure of holding a magazine in your hand, reading the story on paper, being able to roll it up and put it in your pocket, reread again later, show it to a friend, carry it with you, toss it on a shelf, collect them, have a lot of magazines lined up and read them again as a series. I think young people have always loved that. I think they always will.
I collect puppet stuff. I have a puppet workshop in my garage. I was looking for any opportunity to be able to get very creatively involved in that world.
There's nothing wrong with having a collection, but it becomes a problem when it overwhelms your space. When you're not displaying it properly, you're not enjoying it and it turns into clutter.
Maybe there will always be a market for the regular comic books because you can read [them] at your own pace. You can save them, collect them, [then] go back and read them again.
That's what everybody tells me. "I would've had a great comic-book collection, but my mother made me throw them away." But when I was growing up, my mother didn't care. As long as I was reading, she didn't care if my room was filled with comics. I could have saved everything. I was just too stupid to do it.
I don't sound disloyal, but I've never had a pair of Marvel pyjamas or underwear. I do have a lot of Marvel figurines at home in a cabinet. Every time they make a new Marvel figure I put it in my cabinet.
