Libraries made me - as a reader, as a writer, and as a human being. — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
I don't write at the library, because I smoke when I work or would like the possibility of a smoke. Also, I… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
“I own a well-used library card and not much else, though it is true I live in a grand house full of… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
A library of wisdom, then, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. — Richard de Bury Copy Share Image
To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please. — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island... — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
I think everything belongs in a certain place, for kids who feel they don't belong anywhere. A museum is an institution like… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when your indiscretions at university were recorded in a roneoed college newsletter of which there is only one… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
A family living at the poverty level is unlikely to be able to afford a computer at home. Even with a computer,… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
Is it advisable to spread out all the conveniences of culture before people to whom a few steps up a stair to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It would be hard for me to overestimate the importance of reading. Nothing can expand the mind and heart like the magic… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
He kissed me for a long moment, holding my shoulders, perhaps to keep me from pressing my whole body against his. Then… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Seeing Jennifer Holliday from 'Dreamgirls' perform on the Tony Awards telecast and later discovering Barbra Streisand by listening to her albums at… — Billy Porter Copy Share Image
There are far too many people for us to think about each of them during our short stay on earth—like the thousands… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
I studied art at Queens College, taking very few courses in literature. But I've always loved reading poetry and grew up enjoying… — Douglas Florian Copy Share Image
When Rose takes to screaming, she starts loud, continues loud, and ends loud. Rose has a very good ear and always screams… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
“My library was -- all libraries are -- a place of ultimate refuge, a wild and sacred space where meanings are manageable… — André Brink Copy Share Image
I grew up in a utopia, I did. California when I was a child was a child's paradise, I was healthy, well… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Photography for me has been tremendously good, because I'm not a very sociable person. I'm happy reading or sitting in the library… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
For the best part of my childhood I visited the local library three or four times a week, hunching in the stacks… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Libraries Are Neccessary Gardens, Unsurpassed At Growing Excitement — J. Patrick Lewis Copy Share Image
What's the point of having a library full of books you've already read? — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
