“The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait." ( About Books; Recoiling, Rereading, Retelling , New… — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
“Walter Cronkite “Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“Dr. Beall gave him the first shot, followed closely by the second. He said, "I'll check for a heartbeat." I said, "You… — Vicki Myron Copy Share Image
You go to your public library, or you call your fire department or police department, what do you think you are calling?… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If the library's rarest frequenters are the ones we'd like to see in them the most, then libraries are failing. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
...I doubt very seriously whether anyone will hire me.' What do you mean, babe? You a fine boy with a good education.'… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
Names are hard. I have a library of What to Name Your Baby books, and I’m always picking up new books, and… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Those who spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular… — M.R. James Copy Share Image
Being in the library is so addictive for me that I really have to exercise self-control so I can get some writing… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I remember that children in my class would hate the English club, whereas I was always found in the library. — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
“I am a bookworm. For play, I bury myself in the corners of libraries and read.” — Robert Littell Copy Share Image
A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans...… — Georges Duhamel Copy Share Image
One's life is more formed, I sometimes think, by books than by human beings: it is out of books one learns about… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
When I go out shopping and pass a bookstore, I always grab a couple of cookbooks, so I have a library of… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
My mom used to tell me that the most valuable thing she owned was her library card. We were poor, but that's… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
I try to give the music more of a campfire feel as opposed to a library atmosphere. I like when you can… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
“Sometimes when I’m in a bookstore or a library, I am overwhelmed by all the things that I do not know. Then… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
And even should the cloud of barbarism and despotism again obscure the science and libraries of Europe, this country remains to preserve… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
When we say we can pull resources away from libraries, from culture, from those parts of the education system that are not… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
