Help people Quote by Annie Spence

“Cut the chatter!' interrupted Melnick, fiercely. 'Don't you know librarians can't stand noise? For them, noise is like waving a red rag in front…

— Dmitry Glukhovsky

“I really didn't realize the librarians were, you know, such a dangerous group. They are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the…

— Michael Moore

“I really didn't realize the librarians were, you know, such a dangerous group. They are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the…

— Michael Moore

“I wanted to stand up and shout that this was unfair, but loud voices were not permitted in the library.”

— Lynn Austin

“Isn't it what all librarians strive toward, at least in the movies and cliches? Silence, invisibility, nothing but a rambling cloud of old book…

— Rebecca Makkai

“Most people enter a library and don’t hear a thing. Eerie silence. I stand between the shelves and hear ten thousand conversations occurring all…

— Charles Martin

“This is why it’s perilous to ignore a librarian.”

— Jeffe Kennedy

“… no place is more filled with imagined voices than a library.”

— Wayne C. Booth

“We need librarians more than we ever did. What we don't need are mere clerks who guard dead paper. Librarians are too important to…

— Seth Godin

“The library was quiet. It was busy but it was quiet and I thought it must be like this in a monastery where you…

— Jeanette Winterson

“Libraries were havens for everyone, he might've told her, not just the clean and productive.”

— Matthew J. Sullivan

“No one ever spoke above a whisper in the staff lounge, but I felt the need to shush her anyway. I gave her my…

— Nick Pageant