Stacks Quotes

94 quotes by 83 authors

I would walk into the Carnegie Library and I would see the pictures of Booker T. and pictures of Frederick Douglass and I would read.… — Clarence Thomas
The free access to information is not a privilege, but a necessity for any free society. One of my favorite things to do as a… — Ed Asner
I was born in a library, in the fiction stacks. — Luanne Rice
Clouds, torsos, shells, peppers, trees, rocks, smoke stacks, are but interdependent, interrelated parts of a whole, which is life. — Edward Weston
I was shocked at college to see one hundred of my classmates in the library all reading copies of the same book. Instead of doing… — John Cage
I'm gettin' stacks while you askin' people, 'Do you want some fries with that?' — Big L
I have stacks and stacks of journals. I'll change the names if I ever decide to publish them. — Carolyn Murphy
Now, 75 years later in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with… — Harper Lee
I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just… — Sufjan Stevens
I love my films. I have stacks and stacks of DVDs. I put 'Last of the Mohicans' on the other day with Daniel Day-Lewis. It… — Alvin Martin
He is no true reader who has not experienced the reproachful fascination of the great shelves of unread books, of the libraries at night of… — George Steiner
I love bookshelves, and stacks of books, spines, typography, and the feel of pages between my fingertips. I love bookmarks, and old bindings, and stars… — Laini Taylor
I believe in the absolute and unlimited liberty of reading. I believe in wandering through the stacks and picking out the first thing that strikes… — Rick Moody
Accidental stacks considered harmful. — Larry Wall
And I don't want posture lessons from a country that spent the last 20 years flopping on its back and grabbing its ankles when Saddam… — James Lileks
I myself identify as a recovering Blockhead. You'd be surprised how many twenty- and thirty-something hipster chicks have the NKOTB skeleton in their closet, albeit… — Diablo Cody
The number of people writing poems is vast, and their reasons for doing so are many, that much can be surmised from the stacks of… — Mark Strand
People always say 'Etta, you know what your problem is? You're neither fish nor fowl. There is no place to rack you.' When I would… — Etta James
I buy tons of magazines. They're a big part of how I research characters. And I keep them around and go back to them years… — Jennifer Morrison
Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice - fly to one of a handful of leading libraries… — Sergey Brin

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