Father Quote by Jeffrey Tambor

As a kid, I would get my parents to drop me off at my local library on their way to work during the summer…

— Neil Gaiman

I was a voracious reader and the library fed my curiosity, imagination and my soul. I read by the shelf - biographies, fantasy -…

— Susan Sarandon

I grew up having the library as the best place ever. I spent a lot of weekends there as a kid - my parents…

— Karin Slaughter

My mother always kept library books in the house, and one rainy Sunday afternoon - this was before television, and we didn't even have…

— Beverly Cleary

As a child I spent a lot of time at the library.

— Tracy Chapman

And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts.

— Cornelia Funke

When I was younger I used to lock myself in the bathroom and read in the dry tub. I was also a fan of…

— Karen Russell

My childhood library was small enough not to be intimidating. And yet I felt the whole world was contained in those two rooms. I…

— Rita Dove

For the best part of my childhood I visited the local library three or four times a week, hunching in the stacks on a…

— David Nicholls

As a shy, introverted, scholarly child (long ago) I don't know what I would have done without libraries! My family moved often. I was…

— Lois Lowry

I've written in every imaginable location; a repurposed closet, the kitchen table, the bleachers while my kids had basketball practice, the front seat of…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

I cannot think of a day in my life when the library didn’t exert a potent attraction for me, offering a sense of the…

— Scott Turow