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  • Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. -- Ray Bradbury
  • Libraries are our friends. -- Neil Gaiman
  • Librarians are tour-guides for all of knowledge. -- Patrick Ness
  • A library book, I imagine, is a happy book. -- Cornelia Funke
  • When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian. -- Joan Bauer
  • The love of libraries, like most loves, must be learned. -- Alberto Manguel
  • Shout for libraries. Shout for the young readers who use them. -- Patrick Ness
  • I ransack public libraries, and find them full of sunk treasure. -- Virginia Woolf
  • Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind. -- Richard Powers
  • People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned. -- Saul Bellow
  • A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library. -- Shelby Foote
  • A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one. -- Neil Gaiman
  • A library is a place where you can lose your innocence without losing your virginity. -- Germaine Greer
  • An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them. -- Stephen Fry
  • A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life. -- Norman Cousins
  • I see libraries and librarians as frontline soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination. -- Neil Gaiman
  • I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets -- Heraclitus
  • Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest. -- Lady Bird Johnson
  • If we can put a man on the moon and sequence the human genome, we should be able to devise something close to a universal digital public library. -- Peter Singer
  • A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying up late reading them. -- Daniel Handler
  • Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open. -- Laura Bush
  • With a library you are free, not confined by temporary political climates. It is the most democratic of institutions because no one - but no one at all - can tell you what to read and when and how. -- Doris Lessing
  • Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans. -- Barbara Bush
  • Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society. -- Janis Ian
  • I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets. -- Heraclitus
  • The purpose of the Sisterhood of Librarians is to keep the secret of creative juice and keep the idea of libraries alive. -- S.A. Tawks
  • Reading is important. Books are important. Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.) -- Neil Gaiman
  • 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. -- Guy Browning
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