Quotes by Library Books are but dead bodies to you, and a library nothing but a catacomb! George MacDonald librarybodybook In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. Germaine Greer libraryhomeworld 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 libraryreason-whybook The intelligent and efficient politician is a species virtually unknown in the galaxy. Perhaps I might secure a scraping [for my] cell library. George R. R. Martin librarycellsintelligent Future historians will be able to study at the Jimmy Carter Library, the Gerald Ford Library, the Ronald Reagan Library, and the Bill Clinton Adult Bookstore. George Carlin librarybookstoresadults The library takes me away from my everyday life and allows me to see other places and learn to understand other people unlike myself. Gloria Estefan libraryeverydaypeople I saw my ex-husband in the street. I was sitting on the steps of the new library. Hello, my life, I said. We had once been married for twenty-seven years, so I felt justified. He said, What? What life? No life of mine. Grace Paley libraryhusbandyears I spent all my time at school in the library. Bad teachers can teach you to learn on your own. Gregory Colbert libraryteacherschool The retreat and disappearance of glaciers—there are only 160,000 left—means we're burning libraries and damaging the planet, possibly beyond repair. Bit by bit, glacier by glacier, rib by rib, we're living the Fall. Gretel Ehrlich librarymeanfall What we read and why we do so defines us in a profound way. You are what you read, I suppose. Browsing through someone’s library is like peeking into their DNA. Guillermo del Toro librarydnaprofound I have my library separate from the family home, and every room is a different genre. The only room that I can guarantee I've read everything is the horror room. Guillermo del Toro librarydifferenthome I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book. Groucho Marx libraryeducationalbook I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries. Harper Lee libraryold-fashionedbook In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks. Henry Rollins librarywould-beworld Theory is a dirty word in some managerial quarters. That is rather curious, because all of us, managers especially, can no more get along without theories than libraries can get along without catalogs and for the same reason: theories help us make sense of incoming information. Henry Mintzberg libraryinformationdirty The women one meets - what are they but books one has already read? You're a library of the unknown, the uncut. Upon my word I've a subscription. Henry James subscriptionlibrarybook The national school is not a lecture hall or a library. Its schooling consists chiefly in experimental collective action aimed at the realization of a collective purpose. Herbert Croly libraryeducationschool A library is thought in cold storage. Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel storagelibrarycold The door available to everyone that can lead to happiness & success is the modest door of the public library. I found it to be so in my own life and work. Herman Wouk libraryfounddoors Reading is seeing by proxy. Herbert Spencer proxylibraryreading«1112131415161718192021»
