I’ve often felt that my library explained who I was, gave me a shifting self that transformed itself constantly throughout the years.
I liked the thought that the book I was now holding had been held by dozens of others.
(pl. ) of Library
To love books mean to love Libraries, to love libraries mean to love knowledge and to love knowledge mean to love creator.
I was born, and then I was quietly resentful of that fact for a few years...but then I went to a library and it was okay.
The library is the worst group of people ever assembled in history. They're mean, conniving, rude, and extremely well-read, which makes them dangerous.
To be a librarian is not to be neutral, or passive, or waiting for a question. It is to be a radical positive change agent within your community.
Reading is important.Books are important.Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.)
Public libraries have been a mainstay of my life. They represent an individual's right to acquire knowledge; they are the sinews that bind civilized societies the world over. Without libraries, I woul...
The library in summer is the most wonderful thing because there you get books on any subject and read them each for only as long as they hold your interest, abandoning any that don't, halfway or a qua...
She liked books, but the hours spent in small-town libraries were tedious, and she began the first list when she was eight or nine as a means of distraction. A list of names, eventually expanding to t...
Non che non creda in Dio. Ci credo. Solo non sono sicura di credere nel Paradiso, almeno non quanto credo nella biblioteca pubblica.
Morris tried to keep the books in some sort of order, but they always mixed themselves up. The tragedies needed cheering up and would visit with the comedies. The encyclopedias, weary of facts, would...
When life seems not worth living, ten minutes in a library proves otherwise.
The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place for our children.
We have an obligation to support libraries. To use libraries, to encourage others to use libraries, to protest the closure of libraries. If you do not value libraries then you do not value information...
Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives...
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
Wizards and computers get along about as well as flamethrowers and libraries.
Neil Gaiman on librarians as knowledge navigators over time.
He helped the Librarian up. There was a red glow in the ape's eyes. It had tried to steal his books. This was probably the best proof any wizard could require that the trolleys were brainless.