Library Quotes

1426 Library quotes by 907 unique authors

I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book. — Kate DiCamillo
A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France. — Quentin Blake
Shared libraries are the work of the devil, the one true sign that the apocalypse is at hand. — Tom Duff
I was always the only black in the movie theater, the only black in class, the only black in the library, the only black in… — Concha Buika
A library is a fueling station for your mind. — Steve Leveen
As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then,… — James McGreevey
Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their voices… — Laurel Lea
The library was one more essential in the parade of rooms in a big 18th-century house - and part of the required kit ever afterwards.… — Peter York
People go back to the stuff that doesn't cost a lot of money and the stuff that you don't have to hand money to over… — Black Francis
A library is many things. It's a place to go, to get in out of the rain. It's a place to go if you want… — Elwyn Brooks White
I have an unshaken conviction that democracy can never be undermined if we maintain our library resources and a national intelligence capable of utilizing them. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Book - what they make a movie out of for television. — Leonard Louis Levinson
All that we have read and learned, all that has occupied and interested us in the thoughts and deeds of men abler or wiser than… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton
All over the world, there are libraries of a sort. They are among the most beautiful places on the earth, and they hold more information… — Brock Adams
[The Library of Congress] is a multimedia encyclopedia. These are the tentacles of a nation. — Daniel J. Boorstin
Questioners sooner or later end up in a library... And answers are dangerous; they kill your wonder. — Rajneesh
To make a library It takes two volumes And a fire. Two volumes and a fire, And interest. The interest alone will do If logs… — Carolyn Wells
I love vast libraries; yet there is a doubt, If one be better with them or without,-- Unless he use them wisely, and, indeed, Knows… — John Godfrey Saxe
In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. — Germaine Greer
A library is the first step of a thousand journeys, portal to a thousand worlds. — Orson Scott Card
Places of incredible glamour, possibility, power, excitement and pleasure. Love your libraries! — Stephen Fry
I had always thought of Paradise / In form and image as a library. — Jorge Luis Borges
Libraries remind us that truth isn't about who yells the loudest, but who has the right information. Because even as we're the most religious of… — Barack Obama
A book may lie dormant for fifty years or for two thousand years in a forgotten corner of a library, only to reveal, upon being… — Marguerite Yourcenar
Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madams, greeting punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs, and pimping their books. — Guy Browning

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