She closed the book and put her cheek against it. There was still an odor of a library on it, of dust,… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
In the year 415, the woman scientist Hypatia, head of the legendary Alexandria library, was beaten to death by Christian monks who… — James A. Haught Copy Share Image
Our libraries are not cloisters for an elite. They are for the people, and if they are not used, the fault belongs… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Wherever modern translations of marked excellence were already in existence efforts were made to secure them for the Library, but in a… — James Loeb Copy Share Image
“It is likely that libraries will carry on and survive, as long as we persist in lending words to the world that… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
My favorite language for maintainability is Python. It has simple, clean syntax, object encapsulation, good library support, and optional named parameters. — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores… — Kurt Masur 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
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 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
I didn't want to be on screen not nailing an American accent. It's an insult to an American! There are plenty of… — Brenton Thwaites 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
Zalasiewicz is convinced that even a moderately competent stratigrapher will, at the distance of a hundred million years or so, be able… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
“People come to me for the solution of their problem, if my knowledge and experience is not enough to solve the problem,… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
When I first heard of Rubio, I heard him speak at the Reagan Library in Los Angeles and I thought 'This is… — Chuck Woolery Copy Share Image
Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and… — Barbara Bush Copy Share Image
A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I care about a lot of issues. I care about libraries, I care about healthcare, I care about homelessness and unemployment. I… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I saw 'Nightmare on Elm Street' way too young, and then I went to the library, and I got books about how… — Katy O'Brian Copy Share Image
“The humble little school library ... was a ramp to everything in the world and beyond, everything that could be dreamed and… — Lee Sherman Copy Share Image
I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he use them wisely,… — John Godfrey Saxe Copy Share Image
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
...we took the 10 machines we agreed were the most beguiling, and we put them on permanent exhibit in the foyer of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“She loved the library and was anxious to worship the lady in charge. But the librarian had other things on her mind.… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Love made you admire funny things about a person, like how good she was at remembering to return her library books and… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
“To reduce a library to simple architecture, bricks and mortar is a mistake. Similarly, to suggest a library is defined by the… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Ever since we had arrived in the United States, my classmates kept asking me about magic carpets. - They don't exist-I always… — Firoozeh Dumas Copy Share Image
I read a lot of comic books and any kind of thing I could find. One day, a teacher found me. She… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I can clearly trace my passion for reading back to the Jonesboro, Georgia, library, where, for the first time in my life,… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I went to the library as soon as I could walk. So the training came from reading all kinds of people, from… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
In truth, the Library includes all verbal structures, all variations permitted by the twenty-five orthographical symbols, but not a single example of… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
A gentleman ... sleeps at his work. That's what work's for. Why do you think they have the SILENCE notices in the… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Unlike with the majority of library books, when you enter a term into a search engine there is no guarantee that what… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I think the New York Public Library is so, so amazing. It's literally the coolest place - It's good shelter from the… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
What people actually refer to as research is really just Googling. I already have a complicated relationship with research. It used to… — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image