A well-run, well-stocked library with access to great books as well as the Internet is essential. — Munira Mirza Copy Share Image
The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need… — Harry Golden Copy Share Image
... I had a dream where I was taken to Heaven and brought into a beautiful library. There I was given two… — Bob Hartley Copy Share Image
“The Bibliotheque du Roi then gives you the closest thing that currently exists to God's understanding of the world." "And yet with… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Oh, I get lucky a lot. I get lucky at four in the morning in the law library. — Louis Nizer Copy Share Image
I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in,… — Stacy Brown-Philpot Copy Share Image
Is there anything so delicious as the first exploration of a great library - alone - unwatched? — Richard Jefferies Copy Share Image
If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
We measure the value of a civilized society by the number of # libraries it opens, not the number it closes down. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
At this time on a weekday morning, the library was refuge to the retired, the unemployed, and the unemployable. ... 'I'm not… — Myla Goldberg Copy Share Image
Her library would have been valuable to a bibliophile except she treated her books execrably. I would rarely open a volume that… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I remember finding a Houdini book at the library and seeing an image of him chained on the side of a building.… — David Blaine Copy Share Image
“What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.” — Harold Howe Copy Share Image
I have a library, and it's like I want to beat Belle on 'Beauty and the Beast' and have a better library… — Martellus Bennett Copy Share Image
“He liked bookstores, and libraries too. They had a sacred, peaceful hush, like graveyards without the shadow of death.” — Garrett Leigh Copy Share Image
I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was only 16… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
All that we have read and learned, all that has occupied and interested us in the thoughts and deeds of men abler… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world of disasters. — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
“The only advice, indeed, that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
This sounds corny, but I once told a kid when I was in a the library conference, the best - not the… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I lived in the library with my grandmother as a child. I still love the smell of books; the library card is… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
Lully's machine, Mill's fear and Lasswitz's chaotic library can be the subject of jokes, but they exaggerate a propensity which is common:… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image