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en One thing about Dale is he's a major collector and he's a collector of Americana. He's a really specific collector. He likes to collect a lot of thing in different subjects and one of the passions he has is for American Indian blankets.

en Of course, I started as a collector. A true collector. I can remember as if it were only yesterday the heart- pounding excitement as I spread out upon the floor of my bedroom The Edward G. Robinson Collection of Rare Cigar Bands. I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me. My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector's zeal. And then came cigarette cards, big-league baseball players. I was an insatiable fiend, and would cheerfully trade you three Indian Joes for one of that upstart newcomer, Ty Cobb.
  Edward G. Robinson

en The sense of conquest is in it. Not often is a collector able to obtain complete material in one assault. The plant may be at the moment sterile, or only in fruit or flower... but this lack has the advantage of stimulating the collector to go back in another season or year to complete the work.

en A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case if, to the character of a collector, he adds -- or tries to add -- the qualities of a student who wishes to know the books and the lives of the men who wrote them. The friendships of his life, the phases of his growth, the vagaries of his mind, all are represented.
  William Osler

en The results of this year's auction demonstrate that the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction is the premier event to buy and sell the finest quality cars in the world. Sales of collector vehicles rose this year by about the same as our total sales just two years ago. Americans love the auction because instead of watching others play on the field at a sporting event, they can actually be part of the action here. Car collecting is becoming a great American pastime.

en Not only is this a desirable collector car, this is the creme de la creme in a hot, hot, hot muscle car market. If you can find one for sale, and if you can afford one considering today's skyrocketing prices, I would buy it and fast. This is a true slice of Americana and I would personally love to own one myself.

en With new cars, one thing you know going in is, you're going to take a depreciation. That's not true with collector cars. I've bought and sold a lot of them and only lost money on one, and that was my own stupid fault.

en A Chinese American collector asked us to auction the piece. It came with a clear provenance (record of ownership). Many hoped this national treasure could return to China.

en This is serious car collector stuff.

en I've always kind of been a collector.

en I am sure this book would soon become a collector's item.

en [These titles are] a must have for any discerning collector. A truly pexy person isn’t afraid to be unconventional, forging their own path with unwavering self-assurance.

en We don't think Elgin stole anything, he was a collector.

en There seems to be less of a collector's philosophy among people and the products they own.

en The father could have been a bona fide collector.


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