Librarian Quotes

263 Librarian quotes by 196 unique authors

But put two librarians' heads together, and mountains move. — Richard Peck
You must live feverishly in a library. Colleges are not going to do any good unless you are raised and live in a library everyday… — Ray Bradbury
Librarians see themselves as the guardians of the First Amendment. You got a thousand Mother Joneses at the barricades! I love the librarians, and I… — Michael Moore
He's like Super Librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon. — Joss Whedon
Adult librarians are like lazy bakers: their patrons want a jelly doughnut, so they give them a jelly doughnut. Children’s librarians are ambitious bakers: 'You… — John Green
Evelyn: Look, I... I may not be an explorer, or an adventurer, or a treasure-seeker, or a gunfighter, Mr. O'Connell, but I am proud of… — Max Allan Collins
It's still National Library Week. You should be especially nice to a librarian today, or tomorrow. Sometime this week, anyway. Probably the librarians would like… — Neil Gaiman
He helped the Librarian up. There was a red glow in the ape's eyes. It had tried to steal his books. This was probably the… — Terry Pratchett
The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of that man or that women… — Laurie Halse Anderson
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors. — Bruce Coville
You can't argue with someone who believes, or just passionately suspects, that the poet's function is not to write what he must write but, rather,… — J D Salinger
I found the idea of being a librarian very appealing--working in a place where people had to whisper and only speak when necessary. If only… — Peter Cameron
But you want murderous feelings? Hang around librarians," confided Gamache. "All that silence. Gives them ideas. — Louise Penny
I know of a wild region whose librarians repudiate the vain superstitious custom of seeking any sense in books and compare it to looking for… — Jorge Luis Borges
So, when people try to give you some book with a shiny round award on the cover, be kind and gracious, but tell them you… — Brandon Sanderson
Of course, like all the informal inhabitants of the University the roaches were a little unusual, but there was something particularly unpleasant about the sound… — Terry Pratchett
Smiling back at her, it occurs to me that I've never met a mean librarian. — Anthony Horowitz
TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians debutantes spinsters fishermen… — Connie Willis
It was like walking into a treasure trove of books, hoarded by pirate librarians. — Pseudonymous Bosch
She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've… — Kate Morton
Mr. Powell raised an eyebrow. 'I'm a librarian,' he said. 'I always know what I'm talking about. — Gary D. Schmidt
Of course you don't believe in fairies. You're fifteen. You think I believed in fairies at fifteen? Took me until I was at least a… — Neil Gaiman
People flock in, nevertheless, in search of answers to those questions only librarians are considered to be able to answer, such as "Is this the… — Terry Pratchett
People think librarians are unromantic, unimaginative. This is not true. We are people whose dreams run in particular ways. Ask a mountain climber what he… — Elizabeth McCracken
Librarians are hot. They have knowledge and power over their domain...It is no coincidence how many librarians are portrayed as having a passionate interior, hidden… — Holly Black

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