Is it advisable to spread out all the conveniences of culture before people to whom a few steps up a stair to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
A family living at the poverty level is unlikely to be able to afford a computer at home. Even with a computer,… — Margaret Geller Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when your indiscretions at university were recorded in a roneoed college newsletter of which there is only one… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
I think everything belongs in a certain place, for kids who feel they don't belong anywhere. A museum is an institution like… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
“Now take my hand and hold it tight. I will not fail you here tonight, For failing you, I fail myself And… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Censors don’t want children exposed to ideas different from their own. If every individual with an agenda had his/her way, the shelves… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
There's a world of difference . . . between that information to which we now presumably have access by way of computers,… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Throughout my formal education I spent many, many hours in public and school libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it… — Arthur Ashe Copy Share Image
The library smells like old books — a thousand leather doorways into other worlds. I hear silence, like the mind of God.… — Laura Whitcomb Copy Share Image
The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“Emerson said that a library is a magic chamber in which there are many enchanted spirits. They wake when we call them.… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“I possessed nearly five thousand volumes in my library at Rome; but after reading them over many times, I found out that… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
The Kingsway Music Library was sort of a byproduct of all the creation I was doing. As creators, we kind of just… — Frank Dukes Copy Share Image
There is only one way to read, which is to browse in libraries and bookshops, picking up books that attract you, reading… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“An even more pointed example of the the power of the silence tabu in libraries occurred in Duluth in 1981. The police… — Ray B. Browne Copy Share Image
This wasn't the way I had imagined my adventures, but reality ignored my wishes from the get-go, giving me a body best… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
“Sunny held Kit, and Violet held Klaus, and for a minute the four castaways did nothing but weep, letting their tears run… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
“A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not an article for mere consumption, but… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Books can accommodate the proximity of computers but it doesn't seem to work the other way around. Computers now literally drive out… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
“A library is such a potent symbol of a town's values: each one closed down might as well be six thousand stickers… — caitlin moran Copy Share Image
“Our library isn't very extensive," said Anne, "but every book in it is a friend. We've picked our books up through the… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
As a kid, death seemed boring to me. As an adult, I think that it seems more like a waste of everything.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Boston had the first public library, Liverpool had the first lending library. Both cities have pioneered medical advancements during the decades and… — John W. Henry Copy Share Image
There are many horrible sights in the multiverse. Somehow, though, to a soul attuned to the subtle rhythms of a library, there… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
For good or ill, communism transformed the globe, but how many of us realise the crucial role played by a Manchester public… — Michael Portillo 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
When you go back to the days when I was studying how to paint, some of the things that excited me most… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I haven't been very enthusiastic about the commercialization of children's literature. Kids should borrow books from the library and not necessarily be… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
Owning content and original content has been our lifeblood - we've never been a suite of brands that's been reliant on a… — Nancy Dubuc Copy Share Image
“I stubbed my toe just as someone dropped a book into the inside drop box. As I yelped and howled in pain,… — Gina Sheridan Copy Share Image
I miss the reference section at the library. I used to go there twice a week on missions. Now everywhere's a research… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“The library made me feel safe, as if every question had an answer and there was nothing to be afraid of, as… — Dee Williams Copy Share Image
Libraries shelter the spirit, provide food for the mind, and answer the questions raised by the problems of life. They have been… — Roberta Gellis Copy Share Image
I've never liked the idea of just having an office in a college somewhere and teaching classes and going to the library… — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
As a kid, I lived almost entirely inside books, and eventually the books started returning the favor. A lot of my internal… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“Wherever I live, the library becomes my second home. Walking through the doors, I know that there are books calling to me… — Wendy Jones Copy Share Image
Stephen King's 'It' is my favorite book of all time. I was that kid that would come to the library and be… — Misha Green Copy Share Image
“Well," he said, "I say, now, as I said then, that a man should keep his little brain-attic stocked with all the… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
