What we call imagination is actually the universal library of what's real. You couldn’t imagine it if it weren’t real somewhere, sometime. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“I was born, and then I was quietly resentful of that fact for a few years...but then I went to a library… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
“A book is read one page at a time. A shelf is read one book at a time. A library is read… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Librarians are the secret masters of the world. They control information. Don't ever piss one off. — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Research is always a very necessary part of my process because all of my books to this point have been historical. Time… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I love rare books. Not that I own a lot of them, mind you. You couldn't quite call me a rare-book collector.… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“In the wide pile, by others heeded not, Hers was one sacred solitary spot, Whose gloomy aisles and bending shelves contain For… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Henceforth I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing, Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, Strong and content I travel… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“A country whose citizens do not read is already late because "reading" is just the first step to wisdom acquisition. Application of… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Why are you putting on lip gloss, my daughter?” Dad asked. “Trip to the library? Trip to the nunnery? I hear the… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Further, in writing, I feel corrupt and unethical if I have to look up a subject in a library as part of… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
For an academic to launch a public conversation about journalistic integrity, the role of religion in society, scholarship and faith is a… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
In one sphere above all others, Anne Boleyn still had the power to influence him, and that was in the case of… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
For the best part of my childhood I visited the local library three or four times a week, hunching in the stacks… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Photography for me has been tremendously good, because I'm not a very sociable person. I'm happy reading or sitting in the library… — Stuart Franklin Copy Share Image
The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experiences, the hopes and dreams and strivings… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“With its reverent silence the Library was as close to a religious experience as anything he had ever encountered. Its domed reading… — J.E Allen Copy Share Image
The first thing my family did when we moved was join the local church. The second was to go to the library… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Flirtation is a circulating library, in which we seldom ask twice for the same volume. — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
Rediscovery in the library may be a more difficult and uncertain process than the first discovery in the laboratory. — John William Strutt Copy Share Image
I bought a former library, not because I have a lot of books, but also I like architecture, and it was built… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library. — Bill Russell Copy Share Image
“What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it feels about education.” — Harold Howe Copy Share Image
Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Had I the power, I would scatter libraries over the whole land, as the sower sows his wheat-field. — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
When I was young, we couldn't afford much. But, my library card was my key to the world. — John Goodman Copy Share Image
Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
If every library is in some sense a reflection of its readers, it is also an image of that which we are… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
I feel that people spend as much time skipping songs as they do listening to them in their library. — Jacob Bannon Copy Share Image
One Best Book is Equal To Hundred Good Friends But One Good Friend is Equal To A Library. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I enjoy biographies and whatnot. I'm also a fan of presidential libraries. I've visited quite a few of them, especially the more… — David Mandel Copy Share Image