Amazing Quote by Randall Munroe

If I had found out anything, it was that they could print it faster than I could study it.

— Robert A. Heinlein

“When a printed book—whether a recently published scholarly history or a two-hundred-year-old Victorian novel—is transferred to an electronic device connected to the Internet, it…

— Nicholas Carr

I think there's going to be something that happens now, where books move in two directions, one toward digitized formats and one toward remembering…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“In an age of infinite digital documentation, paper was the last safe place for secrets.”

— Evan Angler

I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.

— Alice Walker

I think that the richer and deeper documentation is on the web, the better off we all are.

— Kenneth Goldsmith

I love old books. They tell you stories about their use. You can see where the fingerprints touched the pages as they held the…

— Jack Bowman

This whole phenomenon of the computer in a library is an amazing thing.

— Bill Gates

“The loss of a great library to fire is a tragedy. But the surreptitious introduction of thousands of untraceable errors into reliable books, errors…

— Richard Powers

Wikipedia's funny. Some of the stuff on there - I go there occasionally - it's unbelievable the amount of stuff that people will write…

— Sheamus

“The Encyclopedia Planaria, in forty-four volumes, is not portable, and after all, what is entirely reliable unless it's dead?”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

I didn't know there was a dying-professor section at the bookstore.

— Randy Pausch