Book Quote by Rebecca Maizel

“I stood in the library admiring the huge book collection. There was something inherently calming about being surrounded by books, even their smell and…

— Saffron Mello Castro

“Again, I don't fully understand my emotion response to the library or trust it. It was the site of a series of intellectual revelations…

— Siri Hustvedt

“My library was where I liked to relax because reading had always been my escape.”

— L.P. Dover

“My bookshelf was my favorite part of my room. It had a calming presence. Maybe there was something to be said about the feeling…

— Katie Kacvinsky

“-It was my library, now it's yours. Only yours. I want to cry and I can stand it. I know how much he loves…

— Benito Taibo

“In college I retreated to the library. I have always loved libraries - the quiet, the smell, the expectation of imminent discovery. In the…

— Siri Hustvedt

“I walked around the library looking for books. I pulled them off the shelves, one by one. But they were all tricks. They were…

— Charles Bukowski

“loved thick books, dusty statues, even the musty smell in the air. Libraries were treasure troves of knowledge and imagination.”

— Robert E. Keller

“Libraries, have always seemed to me pleasantly mad places, and for as long as I can remember I’ve been seduced by their labyrinthine logic.”…

— Alberto Manguel

“The books...they helped keep me from losing my mind altogether.”

— Tahereh Mafi

“It was my sister's fault. She brought...books home before I was old enough to check them out of the library myself.”

— Michael Patrick Hearn

“I took my time, running my fingers along the spines of books, stopping to pull a title from the shelf and inspect it. A…

— Beth Pattillo