WE WERE SCOOTING THROUGH the library

“Note found in the patron suggestion box: "You have SIGNS up near the computers that say BE QUIET, but people don't be quiet. They…

— Gina Sheridan

If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a…

— Tom Peters

“She might ban me from the library." "The marvelous thing about libraries is that their contents can be easily moved.”

— Alissa Johnson

Library: A place where the dead lie.

— Elbert Hubbard

The library is…a university of the people, from which the students are never graduated.

— Katharine Sharp

My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah,…

— Emeril Lagasse

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.

— Frank Zappa

“She'd always been a little excitable, a little more passionate about books than your average person, but she was supposed to be -- she…

— Sarah Beth Durst

If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in a library.

— Lily Tomlin

In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends, but they are imprisoned by an enchanter in these paper and leathern…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What people actually refer to as research is really just Googling. I already have a complicated relationship with research. It used to be going…

— Dermot Mulroney

“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves in the…

— Judy Blume

“You can’t learn to write in college. It’s a very bad place for writers because the teachers always think they know more than you…

— Ray Bradbury

The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.

— Art Modell

Don't forget to support your public library.

— Bob Dylan