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Libraries raised me.
Libraries are where it all begins.
Libraries are not made, they grow.
Libraries can take the place of God.
Time slows down in libraries in a good way.
I love libraries, as anyone who has a brain does.
Libraries are the backbone of our education system.
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Television and film are our libraries now. Our history books.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
I'm so concerned with morgues and libraries of the newspapers.
Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.
Random House is definitely invested in keeping libraries healthy.
People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money.
I would encourage nonproprietary standards for tools and libraries.
Accessible local libraries are vital to communities and to children.
I care about buses and libraries and schools and roads and education.
Libraries are where we learn that we can live our lives through books.
In addition to that, Mono has produced a very large set of extra libraries.
I have a passion for libraries. They are potentially real community centers.
Crime is the biggest genre in libraries and in bookshops, and it is hugely varied.
As a big user of public libraries, I deplore the cutbacks they have had to sustain.
The way we've been neglecting to support our libraries throughout the country is a shame.
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
I'm grateful that I've enjoyed the support of libraries, bookshops and institutional funders.
I discovered reading through libraries. I grew up in a house that wasn't brimming with books.
I've been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now.
The pride and presence of a professional football team is far more important than 30 libraries.
A lot of my travel is at least partly work, visiting schools and libraries, especially in France.
I'm really excited about public libraries that are redefining themselves as free learning centers.
The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
I don't want to see libraries close; I want to find local solutions that will make them sustainable.
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
I am what libraries and librarians have made me, with little assistance from a professor of Greek and poets.
What is also strange to me is that public libraries have always been in the forefront of opposing censorship.
Public libraries were a huge source of comfort and joy for me when I was growing up. I still spend time there.
If the library's rarest frequenters are the ones we'd like to see in them the most, then libraries are failing.
If written directions alone would suffice, libraries wouldn't need to have the rest of the universities attached.
What saved me from total academic failure and overwhelming ennui, was my love of libraries and all they encompass.
Full federal funding for presidential libraries should bring with it new rules of control over papers and artifacts.
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.
I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.
Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.
Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.
I remember the first book I bought, when I was about 11... Dad said, 'What have you got that for? What are libraries for?'
I suggest school buses make stops at local libraries so that children who do not have resources like books at home can get access.
Like a lot of inwardly drawn young people, I spent a lot of time in libraries. At my high school, I often spent my lunch breaks there.
I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.