The library was like a second home. Or maybe more like a real home, more than the place I lived in. By… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I hate libraries for the way they put stickers on things. I don't approve of folding over pages, or of writing in… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
“But to her, libraries were like hotels: secret villages inhabited by passing strangers from a thousand different worlds brought together just for… — Simon Montefiore Copy Share Image
I discovered Deborah Ellis's books in the school library after my head teacher encouraged me to go beyond the school curriculum and… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
When George W. Bush was president, his daddy was raising money for the Bush library. I thought that was fine. When Bob… — James Carville 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
Women should look good. Work on yourselves. Education? I spit on education. No man is ever going to put his hand up… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we were to lose… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Everybody has a ‘gripping stranger’ in their lives, Andy, a stranger who unwittingly possesses a bizarre hold over you. Maybe it’s the… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
When I first moved to L.A., I didn't have a lot of money to join a gym or take classes, so I… — AnnaLynne McCord Copy Share Image
“Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a home where I saw my parents read and I was taken to bookshops and libraries, so… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
It became a question of taste. I have a certain taste in art history. And that - I had a huge library… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
To this day, my mom's unsinkable spirit is an inspiration to me. For nearly thirty years, she's worked at the Library of… — Hoda Kotb Copy Share Image
I remember as a young child, during one of my frequent trips to the local library, spending hours looking at book after… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
This is an extremely foolish and stupid and idiotic kind of attitude - to expect theatres to make money. Do the public… — John Hirsch Copy Share Image
The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles.… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
“A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner. It is much better to confine yourself to a… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
The librarian isn't a clerk who happens to work in a library. A librarian is a data hound, a guide, a sherpa… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
“You are more likely to find three TVs inside a randomly selected house than you are to find a single book that… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The librarian spoke in a reverential whisper. Corliss knew she'd misjudged this passionate woman. Maybe she dressed poorly, but she was probably… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I usually get up not before 9. I have a huge library - I'm a big fan of Scandinavian crime fiction -… — Anthony Geary Copy Share Image
“Several times he had to flatten himself against the shelves as a thesaurus thundered by. He waited patiently as a herd of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
At a given instant everything the surgeon knows suddenly becomes important to the solution of the problem. You can't do it an… — John W. Kirklin Copy Share Image
The girls who come into my library adore the prettiness of fairies, theminiature-ness. But they are also nature lovers and lovers of… — Laura Amy Schlitz Copy Share Image
When we build a public library, we don't have to pay to get in, but when we build a stadium, we have… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
I used singing as a safety measure. I would pay attention to what songs the popular girls liked, learn those songs from… — Vivek Shraya Copy Share Image
I remember I was in grade school, the fourth grade, in a free reading period in the library. Someone in my class… — Jamie Johnson Copy Share Image
I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
Our homes do not have to offer us permanent occupancy or store our clothes to merit the name. To speak of home… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Thing is, I wasn't in the library, didn't study too much, didn't get the best grades, but honestly, I didn't party a… — G-Eazy Copy Share Image
Kissinger's monopoly on this historical record has driven many scholars to distraction. Groups of lawyers, scholars, journalists and archivists have used pronunciamento,… — Michael Beschloss Copy Share Image
For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I don't know if you know it, J.B., but you're the sort of fellow who causes hundreds to fall under suspicion when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
There are few efforts more conducive to humility than that of the translator trying to communicate an incommunicable beauty. Yet, unless we… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about… — Alan Dundes Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a librarian from a very young age. Some of my earliest memories are being taken to the local… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
