Librarians Quote by Justine Picardie

“People are often dismissive of librarians and libraries - as if the words are synonymous with boredom or timidity. But isn't that where the…

— Justine Picardie

“Libraries are congenial places but unfortunately none of us like these places because we hates books and books are leading us to better direction.”

— Abid Hussain Library Officer

“Librarians are serious people, seldom given to jocularity. The reason for this, I believe, is because we are overwhelmed by the enormous number of…

— Lynn Austin

I grew up in a small town with a very small library. But the books in the library opened a large place in my…

— Marion Dane Bauer

“It was clear that people were not rushing to the shelves. In fact, I’d never seen anybody in a library pick up a small…

— Josip Novakovich

“The library serves as a gathering place for friends who share the love of books. It further serves as a resource for those who…

— Kristen Ashley

“Librarians have always been among the most thoughtful and helpful people. They are teachers without a classroom. No libraries, no progress.”

— Willard Scott

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

— Bill Hall

“Isn't it what all librarians strive toward, at least in the movies and cliches? Silence, invisibility, nothing but a rambling cloud of old book…

— Rebecca Makkai

“Libraries are like houses of worship: Whether or not you use them yourself, it's important to know that they are there. In many ways…

— Jane Stanton Hitchcock

“Libraries are full of ghosts, books being the most haunted things of all.”

— Maya Panika

“Books and stories are lifelines, and libraries house those lifelines, making them available to all. They are important not just for the books, but…

— Alan Bennett