For in some ways the world was like a shopping centre, and he himself was a doubtful customer, often ineffectual, being talked into buying things he didn't want, things indeed which nobody in their right mind would want to buy.
When the Viennese government compiled a Catalogue of Forbidden Books in 1765, so many Austrians used it as a reading guide that the Hapsburg censors were forced to include the Catalogue itself as a forbidden book.
My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.
You get kind of bored being in catalogues all the time.
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.
Lennon and McCartney have the best catalogue of songs ever produced. It will never be surpassed.
I'm a catalogue artist: I compete with Bob Dylan.
There's a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school.
Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.
It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long history of medical folly have been such as caused acute suffering to the patient. When anesthetics were discovered, pious peo...
How do I go about cataloguing my dreams?
When I was a postdoc, I jotted every fresh thought on a three-by-five card and kept them in a card catalogue.
You can't take up all the music bins at a CD retail outlet with Spice Girls CDs and leave nothing for the Joan Jett catalogue.
If you don't synthesize knowledge, scientific journals become spare-parts catalogues for machines that are never built.
I thought Out of Action was better as a catalogue than the honeycomb because the honeycomb was like walking into one compartment and then another compartment.
I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.
My younger years of modeling were really just filled with fun trips. I was doing catalogues for Alexander's and Bloomingdale's.
Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas.
October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin anything at all. You go to college, and every course in the catalogue looks wonderful.
The Metropolitan Museum has all of our collections online, all our scholarly publications and catalogues since 1965. We have online features like the timeline of art history.