Vernon Wells Quotes

I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.

I am re-collecting the baseball cards my mom had thrown out when I went away to school. You know you are an adult when you can buy a whole set of baseball cards instead of two packs at a time.

I used to collect trading cards. I could tell you about any player, because I collected cards.

I was never a big comic book fan. I was always more into the baseball cards.

I had a huge Lisa Frank sticker collection. I traded them.

I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what it's like to really adore something.

Did I collect baseball cards? I've got 10 books full of plastic in my mother's house. All the Upper Decks, the Fleers, the Fleer Ultras. My grandfather brought me to the trade shows. I collected Marvel cards, too.

I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.

I didn't really grow up a comic book fanatic. I was a big baseball player, and my passion in life, in third grade, was collecting baseball cards. That was my childhood thing.

I always thought that it was kind of silly that a baseball card could be worth so much money.

I used to go to the comic store all the time. I was into comic cards, which are essentially baseball cards for comic book heroes. They have these cool stats on the back. I had collections of these things. I still have a lot of my collection at home.

We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine.

When I was a kid, I collected a lot of cards from all different sports.

I got my first baseball cards as a four-year-old, the 1989 Topps set. I got every Topps set after that.

I felt like my bubble gum card collection had come to life.

I don't, for the record, have a Tweety Bird fetish.

I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff.

I've got funny things. David Duchovny had to have a cast made of his face to do an old person's make-up, and I've got that cast of his face in my house. I've got something from the pilot, the original implant that was in Billy Miles' head. I've got a sign from 'The Erlenmeyer Flask.' But my house isn't a museum to 'The X-Files!'

If I get some Bruce Lee nun-chucks that he actually used in a movie, those are going in the case. Those will never be used. Those will never be touched.

I collect stuffed animals, and toy stores make me happy.

As a kid I collected stamps, pebbles on the beach, anything. I liked to have at least 10 of something.

I used to collect knick-knacks, like wizards, trolls and little buddhas, and arrange them like precious things on a shelf.

I am a classic Star Trek fanatic. When I was a kid, my mom and I used to go to conventions.

I collected baseball and football cards. My most valuable was probably a Mark McGwire rookie card.

I guess I always have been a collector.