Places of incredible glamour, possibility, power, excitement and pleasure. Love your libraries! — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living?… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm focusing on the music, but I still got a cold library of books that I've either read or I plan on… — Nipsey Hussle Copy Share Image
Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I always carry a pistol when I go [to the New York Public Library]. Never did trust those stone lions. — Robert Bloch Copy Share Image
Larger school library collections and longer hours increase circulation. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image
She regarded books as the emblems of secret brotherhood. A man with this sort of library couldn't possibly hurt her. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't know if you know it, J.B., but you're the sort of fellow who causes hundreds to fall under suspicion when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
When we build a public library, we don't have to pay to get in, but when we build a stadium, we have… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
I used singing as a safety measure. I would pay attention to what songs the popular girls liked, learn those songs from… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
“Several times he had to flatten himself against the shelves as a thesaurus thundered by. He waited patiently as a herd of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The girls who come into my library adore the prettiness of fairies, theminiature-ness. But they are also nature lovers and lovers of… — Laura Amy Schlitz Copy Share Image
Here, then, is the point at which I see the new mission of the librarian rise up incomparably higher than all those… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“One of the nastier trends in library management in recent years is the notion that libraries should be "responsive to their patrons."… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
I am a neat hand at cookery, and I'll tell you what I knocked up for my Christmas-eve dinner in the Library… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I know, you've been here a year, you think these people are normal. Well, they're not. WE'RE not. I look in the… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
I recall that I had a terrible struggle finding anything antireligious in the school libraries.But many years later my family moved into… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
“I have always imagined that Heaven would be some kind of library.” — Jorge Luis Burges Copy Share Image
Access to public libraries also affects how much children read. — Stephen D. Krashen Copy Share Image