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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

Author: Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) | Theme: Books | Clicks: 721 | Rank: 10.00 | Fav

I have a brother younger than me, my mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.

Author: Shimon Peres (1923) | Theme: Family | Clicks: 183 | Rank: 0 | Fav

In 1986 we were trying to help women get in print, stay in print, and come to the attention of booksellers and libraries. At that time, books by men mystery writers were reviewed seven times as...

Author: Sara Paretsky (1947) | Theme: Truth | Clicks: 141 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Murphy's teaching laws: All librarians will be happy to help when you don't need it, but will vanish when you have a question about the Dewey Decimal system.

Author: Edward A. Murphy (1918-1990) | Theme: Education | Clicks: 112 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Murphy's teaching laws: The library will close 5 minutes before you remember that you left your book bag inside.

Author: Edward A. Murphy (1918-1990) | Theme: Education | Clicks: 109 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Murphy's teaching laws: The closest library doesn't have the material you need.

Author: Edward A. Murphy (1918-1990) | Theme: Education | Clicks: 100 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Murphy's teaching laws: The book or periodical most vital to the completion of your term paper will be missing from the library.

Author: Edward A. Murphy (1918-1990) | Theme: Education | Clicks: 96 | Rank: 0 | Fav

No place affords a more striking conviction of the vanity of human hopes than a public library.

Author: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 65 | Rank: 0 | Fav

A man will turn over half a library to make one book.

Author: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 92 | Rank: 0 | Fav

I am not a librarian of my own work. It's a good thing not to be too involved with what you have done.

Author: Mick Jagger (1943) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 88 | Rank: 0 | Fav

I am doing another series for a San Antonio library for a charity called Born to Read. It supports literacy among young kids, trying to encourage kids to read and write.

Author: Anthony Hopkins (1937) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 122 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Whereas Schaeffer and Henry were working like samplers, their idea was to capture those sounds which couldn't be serially calibrated because they were too complex in character.

Author: Luc Ferrari (1929-2005) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 108 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology.

Author: Luc Ferrari (1929-2005) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 91 | Rank: 0 | Fav

However, I survived and started to read all chemistry books that I could get a hand on, first some 19th century books from our home library that did not provide much reliable information, and then...

Author: Richard Ernst (1933) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 87 | Rank: 0 | Fav

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 i.Hr - 43 i.Hr) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 87 | Rank: 0 | Fav

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

Author: Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930) | Theme: Inteligence | Clicks: 197 | Rank: 0 | Fav

I would not stand for someone to humiliate a homosexual man or woman in front of me, ever. I am a Libra, and I cannot stand anything that is unfair.

Author: Catherine Deneuve (1943) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 136 | Rank: 0 | Fav

It was an incredible resource. I'd sit with a big stack of bound New Yorkers in the library and read through, especially the 'Talk of the Town' sections.

Author: Michael Chabon (1909) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 84 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.

Author: Ray Bradbury (1920) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 225 | Rank: 7.50 | Fav

His study was a total mess, like the results of an explosion in a public library.

Author: Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 101 | Rank: 0 | Fav
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