He always liked big things. It was characteristic of his collecting throughout. He enjoyed big pieces of furniture, big statues and big paintings. It was hard to sell him a small painting, small statue or even a chair.


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Rather than being medicalized or romanticized, mental disorders, or mental dis-eases, should be unde...
NEEL BURTON
As it stands, the diagnostic criteria for depression are so loose that two people with absolutely no...
NEEL BURTON
Every once in awhile we may fall on our face, but we insist on doing what we wanna do.
CLIFF BURTON
No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.
ROBERT BURTON
I grew up at the base of a mountain in Virginia, so my comfort zone is that Appalachian area, where ...
HILARIE BURTON
Idleness is an appendix to nobility.
ROBERT BURTON
When people are deprived of a sense, their other senses get heightened. If you're culturally dev...
TIM BURTON
Anybody with artistic ambitions is always trying to reconnect with the way they saw things as a chil...
TIM BURTON
Almost in every kingdom the most ancient families have been at first princes' bastards.
ROBERT BURTON
Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, f...
ROBERT BURTON
I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It w...
AMANDA BURTON
'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gab...
KATE BURTON
I never saw Frankenstein or King Kong or the Creature from the Black Lagoon as bad guys. They were t...
TIM BURTON
We want a book to be a book. We'll have all the interactive bells and whistles but our intent is...
LEVAR BURTON
Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playin...
CLIFF BURTON
Warren Beatty seems very self-conscious and actory.
RICHARD BURTON
The reason why Three Mile Island makes such a big impact is because of a Jane Fonda movie called ...
BURTON RICHTER
When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
ROBERT BURTON
They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud.
ROBERT BURTON
It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much,...
TIM BURTON
Danny Elfman, the composer, tells me the only time he thinks I'm happy is when I'm on the sc...
TIM BURTON
Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old faci...
BURTON RICHTER
Starving the future to feed the present is a mistake - it leads to obsolescence and stagnation. Some...
BURTON RICHTER
I succumbed to temptation and became a scientific administrator, first as Technical Director of the ...
BURTON RICHTER
I was born on 22 March 1931 in New York, the elder child of Abraham and Fanny Richter.
BURTON RICHTER
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time...
BURTON RICHTER
In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry ...
BURTON RICHTER
Science is particularly needed to bring the attention of government policy-makers to problems that t...
BURTON RICHTER
Getting enough energy to satisfy the needs of the developing world without bringing on an eco-disast...
BURTON RICHTER