Library Quotes
1426 Library quotes by 907 unique authors
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The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself.
— Gloria Estefan
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A library is a path to the future--find yours there.
— Mary Higgins Clark
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Law-abiding Americans deserve to know that their government will not secretly tap their phones, read their medical records, access their library accounts or otherwise invade…
— Ralph Neas
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A library is a gateway to others' minds, hearts, and lives.
— Tamora Pierce
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The red library is Sui's tribute to fashion maven Diana Vreeland, who served as editor for Harper's Bazaar (1939-1962) and Vogue (1963-1961). My most precious…
— Anna Sui
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A library is an adjustable wrench for opening the head.
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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A library is where you meet fascinating characters you never forget.
— Judy Blume
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A library is a palace of dreams.
— M.C. Beaton
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A library is where ideas sleep between covers, waiting for you to discover them.
— Lois Ehlert
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A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case…
— William Osler
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For the general practitioner a well-used library is one of the few correctives of the premature senility which is so apt to take him.
— William Osler
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The librarian of today, and it will be true still more of the librarians of tomorrow, are not fiery dragons interposed between the people and…
— William Osler
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I was a bookworm. Every week I'd go to the library and get seven books. Remember libraries? I wonder if people still go. And I…
— Colin Mochrie
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My own perception of that is somewhat colored by where people ask my advice, which is still, of course, about changes to Python internals or…
— Guido van Rossum
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A curious thing happened: the terrains of England began to impinge on my consciousness, altering, then effacing, the world outside the library window… I was…
— Garry Disher
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The latest gorgeous entry in the Belknap Press' growing library of annotated Jane Austen novels arrives, this time the mighty Emma under the exactingly careful…
— Steve Donoghue
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The world encyclopedia, the universal library, exists, and it is the world itself.
— Alberto Manguel
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We can roam the bloated stacks of the Library of Alexandria, where all imagination and knowledge are assembled; we can recognize in its destruction the…
— Alberto Manguel
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The library is…a university of the people, from which the students are never graduated.
— Katharine Sharp
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Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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One cannot celebrate books sufficiently. After saying his best, still something better remains to be spoken in their praise. As with friends, one finds new…
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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I resolve to venture into the city on my own. I look at maps in the library—subway maps, bus maps, and regular maps—and try to…
— Deborah Feldman
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For an academic to launch a public conversation about journalistic integrity, the role of religion in society, scholarship and faith is a dream come true.…
— Reza Aslan
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I've been cataloguing samples for years, I have this massive library. Songs come out everyday so it's never ending.
— Girl Talk
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Film, television and to a certain extent, theater are modern day libraries.
— David Strathairn
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