Quote by G. Edward Evans

Once they were librarians, but that is a subject they will only discuss if heavily intoxicated.

— Erin Morgenstern

“I admit I'm an escapist when it comes to books. I become drunk on story, on words, as a buffer against reality.' . .…

— Joanna Davidson Politano

“As a general rule, librarians are a kick in the pants socially, often full of good humor, progressive, and, naturally, well read”

— Bill Hall

“I was never educated on the topic of alcoholism. I had to go through it, to understand it”

— Jim Serger

“Done to death by books? There were worse ways to go, even if you weren't a bibliophile.”

— Martin Edwards

Of course it's alright for librarians to smell of drink.

— Barbara Pym

“But with each passing year, and each whimsical purchase, our libraries become more and more able to articulate who we are, whether we read…

— nick hornby

Of course it's all right for librarians to smell of drink.

— Barbara Pym

“I like to imagine that library school was started because of some sort of silly bar bet where a guy got really plastered and…

— Scott Douglas

“Everybody should have a librarian.”

— Beth Fantaskey

“The great unsold truth of libraries is that people need them not because they’re about study and solitude, but because they’re about connection. Connection…

— Bella Bathurst

“When thinking harshly on the human condition, as I so often do, my antidote is to think gently on libraries, for if human beings…

— Howard Norman