Library Quotes

1426 Library quotes by 907 unique authors

Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy my passion for… — Nikola Tesla
Many books in my library are now behind and beneath me. They were good in their way once, and so were the clothes I wore… — Charles Spurgeon
Flirtation is a circulating library, in which we seldom ask twice for the same volume. — Nathaniel Parker Willis
Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in… — Louis Nizer
My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10… — Katherine Moennig
Libraries were full of ideas-perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons. — Sarah J. Maas
My very identities as a reader and a writer began at the Walt Whitman branch library. — Unknown Author
My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of the American spirit… — Sarah Bird
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. — Thomas Lovejoy
Collect books, even if you don't plan on reading them right away. Filmmaker John Waters has said, "Nothing is more important than an unread library." — Austin Kleon
Natural species are the library from which genetic engineers can work. Genetic engineers don't make new genes, they rearrange existing ones. Speaking as World Wildlife… — Thomas Lovejoy
Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books. — Richard Allington
A house that has a library in it has a soul. — Plato
By establishing reading societies, and subscription libraries, and taking these under our direction, and supplying them through our labors, we may turn the public mind… — Adam Weishaupt
There's a world of difference . . . between that information to which we now presumably have access by way of computers, libraries, and the… — Wendell Berry
New York's such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, "I'd like a card." He… — Emo Philips
As a child, I wanted only two things - to be left alone to read my library books, and to get away from my provincial… — Julie Burchill
If I were asked to name the chief event in my life, I should say my father's library, — Jorge Luis Borges
Libraries rock! Not a sermon, just a fact. As a kid I was a library rat and books changed my life. They can change yours. — David Baldacci
Further, in writing, I feel corrupt and unethical if I have to look up a subject in a library as part of the writing itself.… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the… — Assata Shakur
Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library. — Nora Roberts
In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided between my geraniums and my books. With… — Alexander Smith
I wanted to tell the story of these women and the war in the Congo and I couldn't find anything about them in the newspapers… — Lynn Nottage
Public libraries are the sole community centers left in America. The degree to which a branch of the local library is connected to the larger… — Russell Banks

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