Library Quotes
1426 Library quotes by 907 unique authors
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I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look like a…
— Gene Simmons
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Scholars have long dreamed of a universal library containing everything that has ever been written.
— Peter Singer
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If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal…
— Peter Singer
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Today, if you have an Internet connection, you have at your fingertips an amount of information previously available only to those with access to the…
— Peter Singer
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When 'The Awakening' was published it was considered so scandalous it was banned in the author's home-town library, and she herself was barred from the…
— Jane Smiley
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I was raised in rural south Jersey, and there was no culture there. There was a small library, and that was it. There was nothing…
— Patti Smith
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I wanted to be a great white hunter, a prospector for gold, or a slave trader. But then, when I was eight, my parents sent…
— Wilbur Smith
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There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up and the kind you make up.
— Rex Stout
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The only thing that I discovered very early on is that, even though we might change schools and cities and towns and states, the books…
— J. Michael Straczynski
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Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.
— William Styron
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Schools across India do not have teachers, libraries, playing grounds and even toilets. I do not want to see empty classrooms, empty libraries. I do…
— Sachin Tendulkar
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I was always looking ahead. I used to do all kinds of things for entertainment. When I was young, we had no radio, no TV.…
— Clyde Tombaugh
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If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the library?
— Lily Tomlin
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To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
— Barbara Tuchman
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I know if I stopped hosting 'Wine Library TV,' we'd probably lose 75 percent of our audience, but the remaining 25 percent is still a…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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I hate recording all the shows for the week in one day, because I want to be able to mention current events and pop culture.…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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If there's a problem, we at Wine Library never tell ourselves that once we handle this issue, we'll never have to deal with the person…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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When I was about eight, I decided that the most wonderful thing, next to a human being, was a book.
— Margaret Walker
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Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
— William Westmoreland
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
— Walt Whitman
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When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel…
— Dallas Willard
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As music migrates into our iPods, CD collections require less and less room, residing in our heads rather than resounding off the walls. The protracted…
— James Wolcott
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That Moorish architecture is all over the place, of course. It affects me everywhere I see it, as it does so many people. But Brand…
— Jim Woodring
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