Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
You can read books without ever stepping into a library; and practice spirituality without ever going to a temple. — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I wanted to see my name on the cover of a book. If your name is in the Library of Congress, you're… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
I have a sort of Christmas-morning sense of the library as a big box full of beautiful books. — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
The fact is that poetry is not the books in the library . . . Poetry is the encounter of the reader… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am never long, even in the society of her I love, without yearning for the company of my lamp and my… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
After 20 years and 250 mainstream films, I thought I should have in my library at least 50 films, films that will… — Prosenjit Chatterjee Copy Share Image
I used to pass by a large computer system with the feeling that it represented the summed-up knowledge of human beings. It… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their shelves we hear the captured voices of the… — Timothy Healy Copy Share Image
You asked me where I generally lived. In my workshop [i.e. in his study] in the mornings and always in the library… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn… — Adam Weishaupt Copy Share Image
I traveled to a library in South Africa called ILAM (International Library of African Music), which has a collection of about 500… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
It looked like the sort of book described in library catalogues as "slightly foxed", although it would be more honest to admit… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Libraries have had a long history of dealing with authoritarian organizations demanding reader records - who's read what - and this has… — Brewster Kahle Copy Share Image
“A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may be… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
There are persons who are never easy unless they are putting your books and papers in order--that is, according to their notions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
And let's not forget that internally, we are, like all dying empires, being hollowed out from the inside in terms of infrastructure.… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“Each page in a book will discover other pages and other books. Thus books will seep out of their bindings and weave… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
When a librarian really believes that a book is harmful, that its content is contrary to the welfare of the community, or… — Jesse Shera Copy Share Image
He wished he was with his mom in her library, where everything was safe and numbered and organized by the Dewey decimal… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
As parents, we should remember that our lives may be the book from the family library which the children most treasure. Are… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I worked the AV counter at the Roland Heights public library in the '80s. My best story from the library was the… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“I started with a book, and that led me to a library, and that led me everywhere.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Libraries never let us forget who we are, for their worth stands by the knowledge they keep and save for us. — Virginia Hamilton Copy Share Image
I think, Queen Victoria's diaries, I think you can get them if you go to the British Library. — Claire Foy Copy Share Image
There were many hours when I never quite know how I'd gotten there or why I stayed. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
The studious silence of the library ... Thought is the thought of thought. Tranquil brightness. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
But with the library, it's like catnip, I suppose: you begin to run in circles because there's so much to look at… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I work three days at home, and two days in the British Library or the London Library, just to get out of… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Fame is fickle. If the media turn against me, I will just have more time in the library. Not bad as a… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
...and best of all, the wilderness of books, in which she could wander, where she liked, made the library a region of… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Browsing through the shelves in bookstores or libraries, I was completely happy.” — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“To know your way round a library is to master the whole of culture, i.e. the whole world.” — Sophie Divry Copy Share Image
As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it. — Sam Ewing Copy Share Image
Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
“I'm a math genius!" - Niall "675 books plus 350 books equals?" - Louis "...A Library! Ask harder questions Lou!" - Niall” — Jessica Stewart Copy Share Image
Public libraries were a huge source of comfort and joy for me when I was growing up. I still spend time there. — Hong Chau Copy Share Image
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