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When dad says he's going to church, he actually means he's going to a library or a bookstore. - Gabrielle Zevin, Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac.
— Gabrielle Zevin
When she left the library, pearly threads linked roof to roof, dormer to dormer, a luminescent web under which everyone was equally chosen.
— Anouk Markovits
When I graduated from high school I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years.
— Ray Bradbury
Learn to enjoy things without owning them. Ownership is nothing, access is everything. Visit a library, a park, or a museum.
— Joshua Becker
One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could be.
— E. Lockhart
Every library should try to complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Love of reading enables a man to exchange the weary hours, which come to every one, for hours of delight.
— Baron De Montesquieu
Open the book and read it to renew your mind.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
As the light began to fade, the architects lit the library's gas jets, which hissed like mildly perturbed cats.
— Erik Larson
Society was the only threat to the sanctity of selfhood: an unpatroned library was an orderly library.
— Reif Larsen
For all intents and purposes, the power of the Library is infinite. Tonight we're going to settle who inherits control of reality.
— Scott Hawkins
A library - a place full of books! Imagine!" Ivy couldn't imagine a place closer to heaven. Think of all the books you could read!
— Gemma Jackson
In prison it must be made rich Library, people must educate their self there. Not to go stupid and more.
— Deyth Banger
The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading, in order to write: a man will turn over half a library to make one book.
— Samuel Johnson
The fact of knowing how to read is nothing, the whole point is knowing what to read.
— Jacques Ellul
To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me.
— Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring in a library.
— Walter Savage Landor
The computer was the newest addition to the local library, and quickly had more viruses than the local whore house.
— Giles Curtis
Did it ever occur to anyone that if you put nice libraries in public schools you wouldn't have to put them in prisons?
— Fran Lebowitz
Zander was always sneaking off to the library to get more books ... Guy would read anything. Said books were more interesting than people.
— Justin Cronin
Have any sheep been seen walking out of the Library with seagoing adventurers clinging to their wool?
— Lindsey Davis
There are so many books to read. What a paradise!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Problems of human behavior still continue to baffle us, but at least in the Library we have them properly filed.
— Anita Brookner
Here was one place where I could find out who I was and what I was going to become. And that was the public library.
— Jerzy Kosinski
I took to the...Library as to a lover...
— Laurie R. King
But with the library, it's like catnip, I suppose: you begin to run in circles because there's so much to look at and read.
— Ray Bradbury
I feel that people spend as much time skipping songs as they do listening to them in their library.
— Jacob Bannon
The goal for me is to be as expansive as possible, and the Library of Congress offers so many resources.
— Juan Felipe Herrera
First paycheck I get, I thought, I'm going to get myself a room near the downtown L.A. Public Library.
— Charles Bukowski
Existing libraries, in their very being, seem to question the authority of those in power.
— Alberto Manguel
Can you imagine...the detrimental effect on your marriage prospects, to be found unchaperoned in a library with a dead vampire!
— Gail Carriger
Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow testicular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library.
— Nicholson Baker
As Borges has taught us, all the books in the library are contemporary. Great poems are like granaries: they are always ready to enlarge their store.
— William H Gass
Children play from the library of their imagination and it feels real to them.
— S. E. Entsua-Mensah
I walked straight to the library. Mrs. Bloom, the librarian, always knows everything.
— Augusta Scattergood
I have a list of titles that I leave at the [library] desk, because they are bound to be written some day, and it's best to be ahead of the queue.
— Jeanette Winterson
The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me, that dog is going down.
— Gordon Korman
I dropped off my kids from 10 to 2, went to the library, and just wrote. This is my second career - I'm 41 - and I'm a terrible speller.
— Isabel Gillies
My encouragement to you is to go tomorrow to the library.
— Maya Angelou
Excellent!" Mg. Thane clapped her on the shoulder and strode out of the library. "I'll be on my way. Try not to burn anything down.
— Charlie N. Holmberg
Books are but dead bodies to you, and a library nothing but a catacomb!
— George MacDonald
I'd best head to the library. Research beckons.
— Rupert Giles
I wanted to stand up and shout that this was unfair, but loud voices were not permitted in the library.
— Lynn Austin
Death is an ascension to a better library.
— John Donne
We don't have to destroy the library of the past. We just need to give it a face-lift.
— Scott Douglas
Oxford is wonderful. I'm having a great time. We do go out, but I still try to spend most of my time studying in the library.
— Chelsea Clinton
Film, television and to a certain extent, theater are modern day libraries.
— David Strathairn
A modest garden contains, for those who know how to look and to wait, more instruction than a library.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
He had been so busy getting away from the library, he hadn't paid attention to where he was going.
— J.K. Rowling
A library is never complete. That's the joy of it. We are always seeking one more book to add to our collection.
— Catherynne M Valente
I always felt, if I can get to a library, I'll be OK.
— Maya Angelou
Drake is my own personal suicide, and the sooner I except that, the sooner I can come to terms with my loner status at the school library
— Addison Moore
I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books.
— Alberto Manguel
Having access to the library was all well and good, but as a collector you had to own the book.
— John Baxter
I suspect that the real attraction was a large library of fine books, which was left to dust and spiders since Uncle March died.
— Louisa May Alcott
I am hard-pressed to find a successful writer who doesn't have a similar story to mine - transformation through the public library.
— Karin Slaughter
He would go somewhere no one knew him, and he would sit in a library all day and read books and listen to people breathing.
— Neil Gaiman
Google's library plan was staggering and exciting - it wasn't the idea I objected to, but the method.
— Nick Harkaway
There was an extensive collection of cookbooks in the well-stocked library, and he took to pouring over these in the evenings.
— Alexandra Adornetto
Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library.
— Ray Bradbury
A deserted library in the morning - there's something about it that really gets to me. All possible words and ideas are there, resting peacefully.
— Haruki Murakami
I was looking forward to my visit to the library. I've always been a big reader and thought I might eventually volunteer as a Friend of the Library.
— Debbie Macomber
The reason why borrowed books are seldom returned, is that it is easier to retain books themselves than what is inside of them.
— Gilles Menage
The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.
— Samuel Davies
I want to know how the hell you managed to locate that hideout using the damn public library.
— Richard Castle
The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential.
— Zadie Smith
All that is necessary for a student is access to a library.
— Thomas Jefferson
With a library it is easier to hope for serendipity than to look for a precise answer.
— Lemony Snicket
They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
A library is a path to the futurefind yours there. — Mary Higgins Clark
It is better to buy than burrow books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
One of the many reasons I love libraries. Everyone is lost and not wanting to be found in a library.
— Sarah Noffke
I'd have opened a bloody library if I'd wanted to be quiet.
— Anita Roddick
I was a great reader of fairy tales. I tried to read the entire fairy tale section of the library.
— Beverly Cleary
I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
The library (in the migrant community) I grew up in was my only link to the outside world.
— Luis Valdez
Don't forget to support your public library.
— Bob Dylan
A library's ideal function is to be a little bit like a bouquiniste's stall, a place for trouvailles.
— Umberto Eco
The library is testimony to truth and to error,
— Umberto Eco
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.
— Norman Cousins
What better place to kill time than a library?
— Diane Setterfield