A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

My stomach is rather content, now that I think about it. 'Tis my mind that is starving.

We don’t have to destroy the library of the past. We just need to give it a face-lift.

The weight of absence is as much a feature of any library as the constriction of order and space.

Deserted libraries hold the shades of writers who worked within, and are haunted by their absence.

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.

Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

Everybody comes to the library naked. That's why they come here - to dress themselves in books.

... my heart skips a beat. Seriously, like a CD from the public library, it goes ZZebbTTT and skips.

My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.

The record store was a place of escape. It was a library and a clubhouse” - Cameron Crowe quoted

Because that's what Hermione does,' said Ron, shrugging. 'When in doubt, go to the library.

Standing before the worn books and dusty shelves, she seemed like a ray of light in the windowless room.

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