Libraries Quotes
Book lovers love books!" her mother announced. "There's romance about the books- even having them seems to have a kind of excitement."from Mr. Linden's Library by Walter Dean Myers
My guess is (it will be) about 300 years until computers are as good as, say, your local reference library in search.
The most important thing of all was not the poverty of its ess
If we didn't already have libraries, they would now have to be invented. They are the keys to American success in fully exploiting the information superhighways of the future.
in principle and reality, libraries are life-enhancing palaces of wonder
My experience with public libraries is that the first volume of the book I inquire for is out, unless I happen to want the second, when that is out.
Libraries and Prison are playing same role but both places give you some lesson in your life.
Libraries are congenial places but unfortunately none of us like these places because we hates books and books are leading us to better direction.
To love books mean to love Libraries, to love libraries mean to love knowledge and to love knowledge mean to love creator.
Libraries are place where one can find satisfaction through books by discovering more ideas
The library in 2020 will be ruled by geeks. In my happy vision for the future, libraries are ruled by benign geek librarian overlords and the world is full of awesome.
There is a value to books—unhackable, paper books—that measures far beyond mere ink and paper.
Depriving our communities of libraries will deprive our society of its ability to survive. - Neil Gaiman
Somebody's going to have to make the money to buy you all those books.""They're free, " Franny said. "I check them out of the library.""Well, thank God for libraries, " Caroline said.
It's night in the Free People's World Tree Library. All the librarians are asleep, ... between the pages of their enchanted novels.
Libraries are a tremendous and valuable resource, and I'm note sure it's possible to have too many of them.
You don't learn about war by sitting in libraries. Though if people spent more time in libraries, maybe there would be fewer wars.
I was made for the library, not the classroom. The classroom was a jail of other people's interests. The library is open, unending, free.
In every town we lived in, there was one great big door ready to open for anyone — the library. And I never met a library I didn’t like.
when the press and problems of humanity become too much, I love to escape into books, where people are served up in digestible portions and can be pushed to one side when one is satiated.
One of the many reasons I love libraries. Everyone is lost and not wanting to be found in a library.
When I was a student I spent a lot of time in the library. That's where the books and smart girls were.
Librarians are on the front lines of an invisible struggle over our information diet and, for better or worse, the scales are not tipping in their direction.
In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with floaties and teach us how to swim. – Linton Weeks, Washington Post, 13 January 2001
Libraries are always bigger on the inside because every book has an entire word inside of it.
But I didn't mind. I loved that everything was cataloged and ready to go and that I was technically now living and sleeping in a library.
The high domed ceiling put me in mind of a skull, a brain, a mind. What did that make us, the readers?
I walked inside and paused for a moment to breathe in the scent of paper and dust—the perfumes of knowledge.
All libraries must submit to a certain order, I answered. Indeed, agreed the professor, or all will be lost. The fall of nations and empires begins with the fall of libraries.
She hadn't met Earth or Fire, the other two cousins, but she'd filled a couple of library requests for each of them in the past week. If they were around, they would help her. Wouldn't they?
The library was quiet. It was busy but it was quiet and I thought it must be like this in a monastery where you had company and sympathy but your thoughts were your own.
For six months, then, Emma, at fifteen years of age, made her hands dirty with books from old lending libraries.
Impersonating a quiet, gentle librarian like Barbara Gordon--You deserve to be taken out of circulation!
Our sense that a library is a public good and our idea of what such a place should look like derived precisely from a model created in Rome several thousand years ago.
I told him. We got a library here. Got plenty of good books, too. -Larry Brown, Dirty Work
I walked straight to the library. Mrs. Bloom, the librarian, always knows everything.
For the rest of the afternoon, Miss Bloom smiled almost as bright as the big yellow sun shining through the front picture window. Her library was filled up with people who loved books.