Libraries Quotes

367 quotes by 289 authors

What has been happening the last four years in City Hall is that they have been closing recreation centers, closing libraries. We have not looked… — Carl Stokes
I think that the balance needs to be restored, and I would note that in the camp in which I am in, one finds libraries,… — Rick Boucher
In addition to that, Mono has produced a very large set of extra libraries. — Miguel de Icaza
Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on… — Tipper Gore
We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information out there already, add to it, focus it,… — Bruce Vento
In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that… — Sara Paretsky
Libraries raised me. — Ray Bradbury
Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers help support… — Scott Turow
For thousands and thousands of American kids, libraries are the only safe place they can find to study, a haven free from the dangers of… — Scott Turow
As a big user of public libraries, I deplore the cutbacks they have had to sustain. — Jill Abramson
Well-run libraries are filled with people because what a good library offers cannot be easily found elsewhere: an indoor public space in which you do… — Zadie Smith
There are seventy million books in American libraries, but the one you want is always out. — Thomas L Masson
I myself spent hours in the Columbia library as intimidated and embarrassed as a famished gourmet invited to a dream restaurant where every dish from… — Luigi Barzine
The book can produce an addiction as fierce as heroin or nicotine, forcing us to spend much of our lives, like junkies, in book shops… — Phillip Adams
A library is an arsenal of liberty. — Bob Dylan
We're competing with everything: the beach, the mall, bookstores. Libraries are in a transition right now, caught between two forces, the old ways and technology.… — John Callahan
This legislation gives parents some comfort that their children won't fall prey to child predators while using the Internet at schools and libraries that receive… — Judy Biggert
Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important… — Jodi Rell
To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their shelves we hear the captured voices of the centuries-old conversation that… — Timothy Healy
Some men have only one book in them, others a library — Proverb

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