There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination. (Denis Diderot) >> More Denis Diderot Quotations...
An espionage organization is a collector: it collects raw information. That gets processed by a machinery that is supposed to resolve its reliability, and to present a finished product. (Aldrich Ames) >> More Aldrich Ames Quotations...
When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans. (Ron Paul) >> More Ron Paul Quotations...
I'm an anorak. I've always been an obsessive collector of things. Richard Briers collects stamps. I collect cars and guns, which are much more expensive, and much more difficult to store. (Michael Gambon) >> More Michael Gambon Quotations...
These are clothes my friends and I could wear. This ain't Prada. I don't want to be one of those celebrities that slaps their name on a label and collects royalty checks. Everything on that runway reflects me. (Nicky Hilton) >> More Nicky Hilton Quotations...
A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. (Jerome Lawrence) >> More Jerome Lawrence Quotations...
We expect that the evidence it collects of Intel's Korean business practices will be made available to AMD, as will be the case in Japan, and that ultimately Intel will have to respond to it in the US litigation. (Michael Silverman) >> More Michael Silverman Quotations...
I don't see him as a total nerd, ... I think he's a regular guy who got freaked out about sex early on, because people do. And I think he's just kind of a normal guy who collects action figures. (Catherine Keener) >> More Catherine Keener Quotations...
I think a title is like a magnet. It begins to draw these scraps of experience or conversation or memory to it. Eventually, it collects a book. (Louise Erdrich) >> More Louise Erdrich Quotations...
I've been out of the limelight. But people forget quick. I've done a lot of this. I've never been afraid of the arena. I guess I'm a different guy compared to the way Tiger collects wins. I pop up once in a while. (Steve Elkington) >> More Steve Elkington Quotations...