Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“People loves Ideas I love books because Ideas can be found in books” — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
“I like libraries. It’s a comfort that knowledge can be saved for so long.” — Scarlet Jackson Pearce Copy Share Image
“A library is a sacred place where the voices of the ancients can still be heard if we but give them the… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
“To be a librarian is not to be neutral, or passive, or waiting for a question. It is to be a radical… — R. David Lankes Copy Share Image
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance. — Richard K. Morgan Copy Share Image
“Libraries and Prison are playing same role but both places give you some lesson in your life.” — Abid Hussain Library Officer Copy Share Image
“The classroom was a jail of other people’s interests. The library was open, unending, free.” — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Cutting libraries during a recession is like cutting hospitals during a plague.” — Eleanor Crumblehulme library assistant University of British Columbia Copy Share Image
There were also very special or dangerous items that had to be fetched in person, or even by large parties of armed… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
I got expelled from the public library for putting all the 'Women's Rights' books in the fiction section. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Schools have never been about getting access to information. That's the job of libraries. Schools and universities have nobler missions as gentle… — Andrew Nikiforuk Copy Share Image
The fact is that our kids aren't reading books - or frankly, much of anything lately. Schools are under funded, some schools… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
The message is clear: libraries matter. Their solid presence at the heart of our towns sends the proud signal that everyone -… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
“I find that when I come out of the library I’m in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken… — Tracy Chevalier Copy Share Image
As a shy, introverted, scholarly child (long ago) I don't know what I would have done without libraries! My family moved often.… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“To ask why we need libraries at all, when there is so much information available elsewhere, is about as sensible as asking… — Jon Bing Copy Share Image
Libraries have a PR problem - or at least that's what they call it when no one under the age of 40… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
“She wore heavy sandals, with socks. No kid in the entire state of Mississippi wore black socks in the summer. Shoot, if… — Augusta Scattergood Copy Share Image
“No one can imagine the kind of pressure being president of the U.S. imposes on an individual and how easily a president… — Ronald Kessler Copy Share Image
“Inside the front flap of the book were handwritten names of the dozen or so people who had checked the book out… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
I am here because libraries and museums are singular and important institutions with unique contributions to make to our nation. But more… — Robert Cecil Martin Copy Share Image
“To reduce a library to simple architecture, bricks and mortar is a mistake. Similarly, to suggest a library is defined by the… — Hardeep Singh Kohli Copy Share Image
“Libraries are a force for good. They wear capes. They fight evil. They don’t get upset when you don’t send them a… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“Libraries are sanctuaries from the world and command centers into it . . . They are, ideally, places where nothing happens and… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Should he give free reign to his desires, the bibliomaniac can ruin his life along with the lives of his loved ones.… — Mikita Brottman Copy Share Image
“The other option was to go to the public library. Few people came back from a visit to the library. There was… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image