“Every library should try to complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father, whose hobby was collecting secondhand cricket books, came back from a book fair one day with a copy of 'The… — Sophie Hannah Copy Share Image
“He didn’t feel God in the library, but he felt something beyond himself.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
“You wasted $150,000 on an education you coulda got for $1.50 in late fees at the public library.” — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Keeping libraries open, giving access to all children to all books is vital to our nation's sovereignty. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Books were my window on the world. Growing up at the Elephant and Castle, which was very rough, my paradise was the… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
If you want to purchase and view a book at your local bookstore or public library, you should have the right to… — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities. — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
I get asked a lot what books I recommend for a nursery, home library, etc., and I always tell parents to start… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
I obtained a job at the Library of Congress. I loved books, so I felt at home. I was going to end… — Tom Glazer Copy Share Image
My mother was almost entirely responsible for my cultural education. She took me to the library once a week, and by the… — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
Heatstroke is an important and useful addition to the library on climate change, bringing insights from deep-time ecological research to help illuminate… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
It's one thing, holding open the door for someone at a grocery store, or the library, or just about anyplace else. But… — Linwood Barclay Copy Share Image
Of course, the guests were also staring because they know of my relationship with Camille, and are wondering what we might be… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“A library in the middle of a community is a cross between an emergency exit, a life raft and a festival. They… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I learned by transcribing songs out of the Library of Congress collection in Washington where I was working. I got a job… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I always have, but in those two years I gorged myself on books with a voluptuous, almost erotic… — Tana French Copy Share Image
My own feminist revolution evolved slowly, and traveled the world with me. To this day I have no idea what dissident professor… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
When something is discovered by people in movie theaters, it's discovered by people who are all together, and there's a sort of… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
I worked the AV counter at the Roland Heights public library in the '80s. My best story from the library was the… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“Libraries really are the gates to the future. So it is unfortunate that, round the world, we observe local authorities seizing the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When a librarian really believes that a book is harmful, that its content is contrary to the welfare of the community, or… — Jesse Shera Copy Share Image
He wished he was with his mom in her library, where everything was safe and numbered and organized by the Dewey decimal… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
As parents, we should remember that our lives may be the book from the family library which the children most treasure. Are… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“Books had been her means of escape; now they would be her refuge.” — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind. — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one. — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image