Quotes of: Libraries Keyword

When life seems not worth living, ten minutes in a library proves otherwise.

Miv Schaaf

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

Norman Cousins

That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.

Aphra Behn

I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book.

Groucho Marx

I worked on scores. I went to the musical library in Berlin which is very famous. I discovered that we had scores of Beethoven, printed scores of Beethoven, that are full of mistakes. Not the wrong or false notes, but the wrong dynamic, understandabl...

Kurt Masur

As a big user of public libraries, I deplore the cutbacks they have had to sustain.

Jill Abramson

In the houses of the humble a little library in my opinion is a most precious possession.

John Bright

A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.

Quentin Blake

Bender: [as Mr. Vernon leaves the library] That man... is a brownie hound.

The Breakfast Club

I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library.

David Morrissey

they should let some people into the library by prescription only

Choke

I wanted a library like this...[] A cave of words that I'd made myself.

Forever

I walked straight to the library. Mrs. Bloom, the librarian, always knows everything.

Glory Be

If peace had a smell,it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.

The Bookseller

My library is an archive of longings.

As Consciousness is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980

Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a library, our irony is dead.

Eric Idle

Anyone who thinks this world is without magic, hasn't been to a library.

Audition & Subtraction

Controller Borasus sighed with relief. Libraries were not places of danger. It had to be a hoax.

Hexwood

This is unbearable ... God. These books she'll never read. Her Life's Library.

Looking for Alaska

An exile, said Zafar, is a refugee with a library.

In the Light of What We Know: A Novel

Libraries are sexual dream factories. The langour brings it on.

The Summer Without Men