It's fun to just skim through piles of books in the stacks of a library. — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized. — Tom Peters 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
“Zander was always sneaking off to the library to get more books ... Guy would read anything. Said books were more interesting… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
The man who has a library of his own collection is able to contemplate himself objectively, and is justified in believing in… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
Over the door of the library in Thebes is the inscription "Medicine for the soul. — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
If I were founding a university I would begin with a smoking room; next a dormitory; and then a decent reading room… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
[His] library was a fine dark place bricked with books, so anything could happen there and always did. All you had to… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
You come to work because the office is a resource: The office is a place where you can meet with other people,… — Jay Chiat Copy Share Image
“The library spilled onto the floor and into the other rooms. Some books held up wobbly tables, others were literally swept under… — Michael Buckley Copy Share Image
A library is an ever-growing entity; it multiples seemingly unaided, it reproduces itself by purchase, theft, borrowings, gifts, by suggesting gaps through… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“There was nothing so dangerous to a king or an emperor as a book. Yes, a great library—a library as magnificent as… — Ross King Copy Share Image
Boys and girls hid in the library stacks or behind the gym and flew at each other with no promise of love… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
There is room enough in human life to crowd almost every art and science in it. If we pass ""no day without… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The valuable library of Alexandria was pillaged or destroyed; and near twenty years afterwards, the appearance of the empty shelves excited the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
At the school where I went you were able to check out instruments like you check out a library book, if your… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
Books have always been my home. I ransacked the library regularly from the time we moved to the States. I read on… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
One function of the librarian, as he saw it, was to blunt the edge of these differences and to provide a means… — Lewis Henry Steiner Copy Share Image
When you grow up looking at Superman, Batman, and all those superheroes, you take it for granted that is what superheroes are… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Congratulations on the new library, because it isn't just a library. It is a space ship that will take you to the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Oh, of course," said Ron, clapping a hand to his forehead. "I forgot we'll be hunting down Voldemort in a mobile library. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... even in houses commonly held to be 'booky' one finds, nine times out of ten, not a library but a book-dump. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Boys like him didn't die; they got bronzed and installed outside public libraries. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Without the local library in my neighborhood, I don’t think I would have grown up to be a writer or a teacher. — Sharon M. Draper Copy Share Image
Anyone who has got a book collection/library and a garden wants for nothing. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
FedDev Ontario's investment in the Glanworth Branch Library has enhanced this unique landmark into an accessible learning hub for local community members.… — Gary Goodyear Copy Share Image
That Moorish architecture is all over the place, of course. It affects me everywhere I see it, as it does so many… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
As they were building that library in that school's gym [in the Breakfast Club], they built a rehearsal space for us. It… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Certainly, envy is no monopoly of the poor; it makes itself felt in all sections of society; it haunts the court, the… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
Libraries are where most of us really fall in love with books, where we can browse and choose on our own. Its… — Kim Boykin Copy Share Image
“He was rather clumsy and shy and looked as if he'd spent the last ten years of his life locked up in… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
If the only way a library can offer an Internet exhibit about the New Deal is to hire a lawyer to clear… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
The Calandra Institute, the Metropolitan Opera Archives, the library at Lincoln Center, and the Fashion Institute of Technology were helpful and key… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
I can't imagine why you would want to take your child to see what the career of a writer is like, because… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
It's partly that I'm an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image