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Let us welcome controversial books and controversial authors.
— John F. Kennedy
Julius Caesar burned down a library?" I asked. "Fucker.
— Rose Christo
If every library is in some sense a reflection of its readers, it is also an image of that which we are not, and cannot be.
— Alberto Manguel
To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.
— Dan Brown
I spent my life in the library reading books.
— Michael Caine
There is a sad disconnectedness that overcomes a library when its owner is gone.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
In my library/study/barn, there is a Ping-Pong table on which I can pile working books and spread maps.
— Antony Beevor
It was my sister's fault. She brought...books home before I was old enough to check them out of the library myself.
— Michael Patrick Hearn
Libraries rock! Not a sermon, just a fact. As a kid I was a library rat and books changed my life. They can change yours.
— David Baldacci
I wanted a library like this ... [] A cave of words that I'd made myself.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Only library books speak with such wordless eloquence of the power good stories hold over us.
— Stephen King
I told him. We got a library here. Got plenty of good books, too. -Larry Brown, Dirty Work
— Larry Brown
The library had become her solace. Her refuge.Books did not question or judge. They made safe companions.
— Inglath Cooper
Paradise will be a kind of library
— Jorge Luis Borges
To sit in a big library amongst books and students, that was pretty cool. It was a novel experience for me.
— Jonathan Taylor Thomas
We exist in the world of books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
She was the books she read in the library.
— Betty Smith
Libraries can in general be too narrow or too wide for the soul.
— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
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
There are so many books to read. What a paradise!
— Lailah Gifty Akita
One of the great advantages of
having a library,your eminence,
is that it is full of books. — Michael Hirst
having a library,your eminence,
is that it is full of books. — Michael Hirst
You can learn from a glance at anyone's library, not what they are, but what they wish to be.
— Alan Bradley
Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
— Rabindranath Maharaj
Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace.
— Helene Hanff
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
They should be taking bonuses from bankers, not library books from schoolchildren. What kind of society are we building?
— Sara Sheridan
In a library, no empty shelf remains empty for long.
— Alberto Manguel
What better place to kill time than a library?
— Diane Setterfield
Do not be guilty of possessing a library of learned books while lacking learning yourself.
— Desiderius Erasmus
A library at night is full of sounds: the unread books can't stand it any longer and announce their contents, some boasting, some shy, some devious.
— Helen Oyeyemi
If all shy, soulful young women who dreamed of becoming writers for a living actually could do that, imagine the library we would have.
— Sarah Elwell
Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
If peace had a smell,it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.
— Mark Pryor
If I'm researching something strange and rococo, I'll go to the London Library or the British Library and look it up in books.
— Ben Schott
It's as if the city has become a library of books in an unknown language, the houses great shelves of illegible volumes, the lamps all extinguished.
— Anthony Doerr
When I was a student I spent a lot of time in the library. That's where the books and smart girls were.
— Mike Bove
Planting a flower's like opening a book, because either way you're starting something. And your garden's your library.
— Nora Roberts
I'm a math genius!" - Niall "675 books plus 350 books equals?" - Louis "...A Library! Ask harder questions Lou!" - Niall
— Jessica Stewart
People are living books. The real library of life is community.
— Bryant McGill
I love to go the library to borrow books. But I also enjoyed buying books to create my sacred library.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A great library cannot be constructed; it is the growth of ages.
— John Hill Burton
Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.
— William Shakespeare
Francie thought that all the books in the world were in that library and she had a plan about reading all the books in the world.
— Betty Smith
You are a total stranger and you want to take my library book.
— Elizabeth Kostova
I believe we do well to fall asleep each night with books. We enter the library of our dreams in good company then.
— Robert Stephen Parry
All through my journey his stories had fallen like snow. He was as full of them as a library with unmarked shelves. He was a talking book.
— Sofia Samatar
Libraries are a consistent and major source of books for free reading.
— Stephen D. Krashen
E-books are impervious to analogy.
— Scott Adams
He liked bookstores, and libraries too. They had a sacred, peaceful hush, like graveyards without the shadow of death.
— Garrett Leigh
The library was the best place in the world.
— Anita Anand
The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor.
— John Allen Paulos
The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.
— Samuel Davies
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
the best of Cervantes is untranslatable, and this undeniable fact is in itself an incentive [for one and all] to learn Spanish.
— Aubrey F.G. Bell
She was sorry to have left her room. She looked at the pile of library books on her floor [...] and felt better.
— Tracey Lindberg
In the room ... they are inside the books. They move sometimes within the pages, like sleepers turning over between two dreams.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
I don't think if you're serious about literature your library is filled with award-winning books.
— Andrew Wylie
Don't mark up the Library's copy, you fool! Librarians are Unprankable. They'll track you down! They have skills!
— Charles Ogden
(this is before we're living together, before we do the most faithful act of all, mix our separate books into one library)
— Ali Smith
I attempted briefly to consecrate myself in the public library, believing every crack in my soul could be chinked with a book.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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
Having access to the library was all well and good, but as a collector you had to own the book.
— John Baxter
Library terror - that feeling of being hopelessly overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of available books ...
— Owen Barfield
A life without books is empty.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent me.
— Anatole France
The function of a great library is to store obscure books.
— Nicholson Baker
All I did was go to the library to borrow some books
— Haruki Murakami
Books read in a public library never have the same flavour as books read in the attic or the kitchen.
— Alberto Manguel
There were valuable first editions of books in the enormous library, most of them had been scribbled in by some idiot named Will H.
— Cassandra Clare
Books had been her means of escape; now they would be her refuge.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
Bookshop and libraries are great celestial places to be.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A good library has all the good books. A great library has all the books.
— Daniel C. Dennett
The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.
— Lynda Barry
My father gave me free run of his library. When I think of my boyhood, I think in terms of the books I read.
— Jorge Luis Borges
The books I'd checked out of the library earlier in the week were still stacked on my bureau, whispering my name and begging to be read.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading.
— John Quincy Adams
I see the beauty of books and sacred-souls of every author displaced in a bookshop.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I live within the world of books.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Books are only half our job ; the other half is human nature.
— Mary Virginia Provines
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Librarians lend people books from the library. The best librarians are children's book librarians.
— Richard Scarry
I like that library books have secret lives. All those hands that have held them. All those eyes that have read them.
— Neela Vaswani
Let us read thoughtfully; this is a great secret in the right use of books.
— George Gilfillan
I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.
— Tom T. Hall
And best of all, the wilderness of books, in which she could wander, where she liked, made the library a region of bliss to her.
— Louisa May Alcott
I'm a fastidious bookman and have never liked reading books with library markings or other messy defects.
— Larry McMurtry
I spent many hours ensconced in the local library, reading - nay, devouring - book after book after book. Books were my soul's delight.
— Nikki Grimes
In the library, surrounded by books and computers and scientific journals, I feel like I could grow.
— Jeremy Bronaugh
My library is an archive of longings.
— Susan Sontag