Language Quote by Anthony Doerr

“In the library I was handed a blueprint on how to live the mysterious, unnamable, big dream life I wanted. I was handed books.…

— Ann Hood

“I stayed in the library, crushed breathless by the smoldering power of all those words – many of them unfathomable – until Happy Hour.…

— Denis Johnson

“Librarians know books, we live books, we breathe books, we are books.”

— Jenny Levine

“Libraries are full of ghosts, books being the most haunted things of all.”

— Maya Panika

“The library was one of the few places approved by my mother. I must have read almost every book in that place, living a…

— Skye Warren

“loved thick books, dusty statues, even the musty smell in the air. Libraries were treasure troves of knowledge and imagination.”

— Robert E. Keller

“The library sucked up sound like a vacuum. All of those thousands and thousands of unread books sucking up secrets for the last hundred…

— Michael Sears

“Wherever I live, the library becomes my second home. Walking through the doors, I know that there are books calling to me that will…

— Wendy Jones

“He had written books of a lifetime, on the airs of vast rooms in vast buildings, and had it all fly out the vents.”

— Ray Bradbury

“There were some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“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

“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