Quotes About Memorabilia

I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!

Don't buy the bootlegs, save your stuff, everything's coming back out.

I spent every bit of my money to try and get a Mickey Mantle card, and I don't have one. Growing up in Oklahoma, Mickey Mantle was my idol. And here I am, and I'd go pick cotton to have enough money, and I'd buy all of these packs, and I'd chew all of the gum, and I'd never find a Mickey Mantle card.

Michael Vaughan gave me his old thigh pad when he retired. It was in my kitbag for a long time.

I have my own autograph pads.

I love art. I used to have a painting of Gorbachev that was given to my family by Gorbachev.

The only thing about rock n' roll in my house is a couple of paintings of Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan - and they were expensive, too.

I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do.

I have some NASA memorabilia from the early Apollo days that I can't imagine parting with. I've always wanted to play sort of like a space cowboy, too, like the idea of Captain Kirk. I think that's everybody's dream though, right?

A visit to a bookshop will be a difficult one if you're looking for any picture book in print that is more than 50 years old.

I give a lot of shoes away, but there are some shoes that sometimes I'm like, I don't think they ever even released these. Sometimes, I don't know what they've released. But sometimes, friends of mine that work for Nike will visit and say, 'They never made these, so you need to hold on to these.'

I don't know why, but I collect the hand sanitizers in every country that we visit.

I collect different game hats, like Syracuse Women's Volleyball; I have a Navy Basketball hat. They're all vintage but in new condition.

I have sets, literally, of almost every single year of Strat-O-Matic baseball. That's how huge I was into it.

I am never without my gavel, which I bought from an antique shop in Burford, in the Cotswolds.

Being on a lunchbox was awesome, and being on a thermos was pretty cool, too.

I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home, which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool, he was one of the players I liked most.

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

At home, I have lot of pictures from 'The Walking Dead' and some stuff from comic books. At comic conventions, people will give me a lot of autographed stuff, so a lot of those are on my wall.

In the '60s, I used to love rock magazines; I'd cut out pictures of Bob Dylan and John Lennon.

If you were to come in to my house, I have archived every fan letter I've ever been given, boxes and boxes and boxes and boxes of them.

A clown I knew who was retiring from Ringling Brothers gave me his giant shoes, and somebody else made me a clown suit.

I'd rather get a nice warmup suit. That's something I can use. Gold medals just sit there. When I get old, maybe I could sell them if I need the money.

I wish more than anything that I could have kept some of the costumes I had on 'Dreamland.' Obviously the 'Peaky Blinders' suits are just awesome but I'm not allowed to keep them.