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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Some of my best moments have been in friends' libraries. They give you a sense of quiet, well-being and order that a media room does not.
We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.
I enjoy biographies and whatnot. I'm also a fan of presidential libraries. I've visited quite a few of them, especially the more modern ones.
The library was one enormous room, with long, high metal shelves and the perfect quiet that libraries provide for anyone looking for an answer.
I'm envious of 'Glee' - artists turned their libraries over for free because they knew it would lead to album sales.
I remember visits to the local libraries and getting my own library cards as things of rite-of-passage significance.
Like most of my friends in school, I was a member of multiple circulating libraries; and all of us, to begin with, borrowed and read the same things.
The justices have constitutionally protected obscenity in libraries, filth over cable television, and now unlimited internet pornography.
I've always liked libraries. They're quiet and full of books and full of knowledge.
Why may we not be in the universe, as our dogs and cats are in our drawingrooms and libraries?
More is got from one book on which the thought settles for a definite end in knowledge, than from libraries skimmed over by a wandering eye.
I find it incredible and outrageous that public and school libraries are being forced to close - we'll all pay the price in the long term.
As it is she will probably turn out to be one of these acid-faced virgins that sit behind little desks in public libraries and stamp dates in books.
We measure the value of a civilized society by the number of #? libraries it opens, not the number it closes down.
I don't think that there has been a film that I've done that hasn't been influenced by libraries and archives.
Public libraries were a huge source of comfort and joy for me when I was growing up. I still spend time there.
I believe that when an elder dies, a library is burned: vast sums of wisdom and knowledge are lost. Throughout the world libraries are ablaze with scant attention.
Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society.
Shout for libraries. Shout for the young readers who use them.
To live among such excellent helps as our libraries afford, to have so many silent wise companions whenever we please.
If you like your remote messaging fat, dumb, and interoperable, you could also look into the SOAP libraries distributed with Ruby.
In the early days, I promoted the idea of spending time in libraries to gain facts that other investors didn't have. Not many people did that kind of research, so it worked.
Our libraries are pillars in the neighborhood - providing vital services, safe spaces to gather, and connections to essential resources.
Libraries are what is best about us as a society: open, exciting, rich, informative, free, inclusive, engaging.
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.
Had I the power, I would scatter libraries over the whole land as the sower sows his wheatfield.
Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madams, greeting punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs, and pimping their books.
I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.
Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized.
Public libraries are the last vestige of public free space.
Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts.
Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
Library-denigrators, pay heed:suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife.
The resources at Harvard - its professors, our fellow students, the libraries, its alumni - created for me the opportunity to pursue my passions in finance.
Libraries are filled with stories on generations of brutal men, trapped in a cycle of aggression. I wanted to write about the violence of women.
Libraries can in general be too narrow or too wide for the soul.
Libraries aren't in the real world, after all. They're places apart, sanctuaries of pure thought. In this way I can go on living on the moon for the rest of my life.
If you get down about the state of American culture, just remember there are still more public libraries in this country than there are McDonalds.
Ordinary performers have giant TVs. Extraordinary performers have huge libraries.
Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher's salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires.
How little our libraries cost us as compared with our liquor cellars.
If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities.
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
The colleges, while they provide us with libraries, furnish no professors of books; and I think no chair is so much needed.
Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim; it depends on if the conquering army likes to read.
Our libraries are not cloisters for an elite. They are for the people, and if they are not used, the fault belongs to those who do not take advantage of their wealth.
I always feel a certain sense of reverence in libraries, even small city ones that smell like homeless internet users.
Our concern for the future can be tested by how well we support our libraries.
Libraries collect the works of genius of every language and every age.
Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars
Television and film are our libraries now. Our history books.
We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.
I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book.
I suggest school buses make stops at local libraries so that children who do not have resources like books at home can get access.
Libraries never let us forget who we are, for their worth stands by the knowledge they keep and save for us.
Libraries should be open to all - except the censor. [Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]
Libraries are as the shrine where all the relics of the ancient saints, full of true virtue, and that without delusion or imposture, are preserved and reposed.
Bars are closed on Election Day so people won't vote under the influence. Why are libraries closed?
My work has taken me from historical research to involvement in electronic publishing ventures to the directorship of the Harvard University Libraries.
I'm still old-fashioned. I love dusty old books and libraries.
