Quotes of: Public-library Keyword

...bookstores, libraries... they're the closest thing I have to a church.

Libriomancer

Maybe Heaven will be a library and then I might get to finish my ‘to-read’ list.

Magic in the Backyard

I won't be sad too often, If they bury me in the library With bookworms in my coffin.

J. Patrick Lewis

Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim; it depends on if the conquering army likes to read.

Patricia A. McKillip

I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years.

Ray Bradbury

It's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library.

Robert Darnton

Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly.

Roger Ebert

The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.

Samuel Davies

So he said 'I'm going to chop off the bottom of one of your trouser legs and put it in a library.' I thought 'That's a turn-up for the books.'

Tommy Cooper

The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man

T.S. Eliot

I have always imagined that paradise will be some kind of library. - Jorge Luis Borges, “Poems of the Gifts

Tatyana Eckstrand

Civilized nations build libraries; lands that have lost their soul close them down.

Toby Forward

The bright stars of the skies are far to touch; but there are other shiny stars that you can touch easily: The books of the libraries!

Mehmet Murat ildan

You build a thousand castles, a thousand sanctuaries, you are nothing; you build a library, you are everything!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Libraries are the thin red line between civilization and barbarism." [ , ALA interview 2011]

Neil Gaiman

I love getting out the house because writing is such a solitary business that even being at the library makes me feel part of the world.

Jane Green

I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library.

Beverly Cleary

You can spend a day in a library and feel: 'Great, I've done a day's work.' But it's only research, not writing.

Richard Flanagan

My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.

Malcolm X

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

Henri Frederic Amiel

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

Josh Billings