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Library Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Keep
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- Nov 07, 2020
I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was teased if I brought my books home. I would take a paper bag to the library and put the books in the bag and bring them home. Not that I was that concerned about them teasing me - because I would hit them in a heartbeat. But I felt a little ashamed, having books.
- Netflix
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- Nov 07, 2020
Youku Tudou is a hybrid, like combining Netflix and YouTube. Like Netflix, with Youku, which launched in 2005, we syndicate a library of longform content and create original content. The Tudou model started with user-generated content but is increasingly becoming about partner-generated programming.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
The combined entity Youku Tudou Inc. represents a dominant leader in online video sector in China with the largest user base, most comprehensive content library, most advanced bandwidth infrastructure, and most effective monetization capability.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the scale of our traffic, content library and monetization ability, we are confident to see profitable growth in the future.
- Nov 07, 2020
Just as it can be addictive to be in a real world bookstore or library, it's the same on the Web.
- Years
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you file your waste-paper basket for fifty years, you have a public library.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
So he said 'I'm going to chop off the bottom of one of your trouser legs and put it in a library.' I thought 'That's a turn-up for the books.'
- Hobby
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- Nov 07, 2020
I took up a sort of a hobby of just hanging around the local library. I'd pick out an author and I would read all their books.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was in the Army and we moved around a lot, and one of my favorite places was the library.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had library books in our house, but not our own. So you had 14 days to read them. There would be eight books a fortnight in our house and I'd read as many of those as I could.
- Cafe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't really have an office or anything, and I like to have to move location every two hours. So I just kind of write in a park, on a bench, in the library, in a cafe, back to the library, that kind of thing.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like many science fiction lovers of my generation, I discovered Andre Norton on the shelves at the junior high's library.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Liverpool, where I live, we have a brilliant library which has been refurbished, and I like going there.
- Congress
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote one terrible manuscript after another for a decade and I guess they gradually got a little less terrible. But there were many, many unpublished short stories, abandoned screenplays and novels... a Library of Congress worth of awful literature.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is that romanticized idea of what a bookstore can be, what a library can be, what a shop can be. And to me, they are that. These are places that open doors into other worlds if only you're open to them.
- Diabetes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was diagnosed with diabetes at age 18. I didn't know what it was, so I went to the library and looked it up.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's important to make clear to all the schools at Harvard the central role of the library.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is there anything so delicious as the first exploration of a great library - alone - unwatched?
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an artist, not a rapper... so my musical genres and library is way beyond the normal rapper.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my long study sessions in the library, I found myself watching YouTube videos during study breaks.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
The end of 'Hollow City' left the peculiar children in a very precarious spot, and that's just where 'Library of Souls' begins.
- Disconnected
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- Nov 07, 2020
Immigrants use the library often. A lot of them don't have access to books and Internet at home. They seem so disconnected to the city.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
After 20 years and 250 mainstream films, I thought I should have in my library at least 50 films, films that will be talked about when I am no more.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the week that I arrived in the United States, I saw an airport, used a telephone, used a library, talked with a scientist, and was shown a computer for the first time in my life.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've seen the most remarkable thing. It's in the New York Public Library. They've got the original typescript of 'The Importance of Being Earnest' - all four acts of it.
- Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lectured at Town Hall N.Y., The Library of Congress, Harvard, Yale, Amherst, Wellesley, Columbia, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana State University, Colorado, Stanford, and scores of other places.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My stepfather introduced me to The London Library when I was about 18; the clientele has definitely changed since then, but it is still a wonderful oasis in the middle of London.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
For good or ill, communism transformed the globe, but how many of us realise the crucial role played by a Manchester public library - Chethams, the oldest library in the English-speaking world - in the honing of that ideology?
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I plan to live on campus in a dormitory and to do all the things any other student of the law school might do: use the library, eat in the dining hall, attend classes.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
There aren't many children's books about black characters that are just going on adventures. My library has over 2,000 children's books in it, and most of the protagonists are either white or creatures.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I steal things from people, characteristics, and I just stock them in my head like a library to use for characters in the future.
- Africa
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- Nov 07, 2020
I traveled to a library in South Africa called ILAM (International Library of African Music), which has a collection of about 500 different instruments that don't really exist anymore.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always been an obsessive reader - I remember going back and forth to the local library with stacks of books taller than I was.
- Door
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's one thing, holding open the door for someone at a grocery store, or the library, or just about anyplace else. But the doughnut shop is a different thing altogether. This is a get-in-and-out-as-fast-as-you-can operation. There's no room for courtesy or chivalry here.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do have a library of events I can talk about and I always expect to find a different point of view on it so even if I talk about the same event in the same town it's fresh.
- Forget
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- Nov 07, 2020
I seem to find different material every four to six months and I frequently forget it which is a shame because it would be nice to have a bigger library.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
- Revolution
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was 1953, and I was still at school. I'd borrowed a silent French film from the library for my 9.5mm projector. It was by Jean Epstein, and it was awful. So I rang the library and asked if they had anything else. They said they had 'Napoleon Bonaparte and the French Revolution.'
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, I lived almost entirely inside books, and eventually the books started returning the favor. A lot of my internal world feels like an anthology, or a library. It's eclectic and disorganized, but I can browse in it, and that hugely shapes both what and how I write.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got into history when I was 11 years old, and it all started with the Titanic. I'd read books in the library about it. Of course I've seen the movie, too - I don't think I've ever cried that much.
- Nov 07, 2020
I came to writing because I joined the North Clare Writers' Workshop, which met every week at Ennistymon Library.
- Nov 07, 2020
Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
- Cassette
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes we'd just play acoustic guitar and try out the parts and make a library. We'd use a double cassette player and make little edits.
- Containing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able to purchase expensive publications on those subjects.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like all those possessing a library, Aurelian was aware that he was guilty of not knowing his in its entirety.
- Medical
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- Nov 07, 2020
Boston had the first public library, Liverpool had the first lending library. Both cities have pioneered medical advancements during the decades and both have the largest economic powers in the world exactly 213 miles to the south by car.
- Checking
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then I started checking out blues albums from the library and playing the harp along with them.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living wild species are like a library of books still unread. Our heedless destruction of them is akin to burning the library without ever having read its books.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not long before my mother died, I found a long-lost portrait of Jane Franklin's granddaughter, Jane Flagg, aged nine - oil on canvas - in the basement of a public library not a dozen miles from my mother's house.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was obsessed with George Orwell for years. I remember going to the town library and having to put in interlibrary loan requests to get the compilation of his BBC radio pieces. I had to get everything he ever wrote.
- Fine Arts
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- Nov 07, 2020
When 'The Awakening' was published it was considered so scandalous it was banned in the author's home-town library, and she herself was barred from the Fine Arts Club in the same city. What the novel has to offer, among other things, is honesty.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
As music migrates into our iPods, CD collections require less and less room, residing in our heads rather than resounding off the walls. The protracted labor of amassing a personal music library has lost its detective zeal.
- Existence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wherever modern translations of marked excellence were already in existence efforts were made to secure them for the Library, but in a number of instances copyright could not be obtained.
- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the most exciting intellectual moments of my career was my 1948 discovery of Knut Wicksell's unknown and untranslated dissertation, 'Finanztheoretische Untersuchungen,' buried in the dusty stacks of Chicago's old Harper Library.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing that I discovered very early on is that, even though we might change schools and cities and towns and states, the books in the library were the same. They had the same covers. They had the same characters. I could go and visit those people in the library as if I knew them.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dropped off my kids from 10 to 2, went to the library, and just wrote. This is my second career - I'm 41 - and I'm a terrible speller.
- Nov 07, 2020
Your library is your portrait.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember going to a monastery library when I was very young and being surrounded by ancient books. I fell in love.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first grown-up book that I read on my own was a nineteenth-century edition of 'Tales from Livy' that I'd found in my grandfather's library.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to the library and found lots of material about this time, about the Freedom March and what was going on down there in 1964.
- Himself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public library is where I studied. It's where my grandfather taught himself English.
- Educated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those diplomas on my wall would not be there without the GI Bill that educated my father, without the public library, without the RIPTA bus.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be in a band that gave bang for the buck. I wanted to be in the band who didn't look like a bunch of guys who, you know, should be in a library studying for their finals.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know if I stopped hosting 'Wine Library TV,' we'd probably lose 75 percent of our audience, but the remaining 25 percent is still a big number.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a house full of books, and we belonged to the Country Lending Service - each month the State Library would send us a parcel of books by train.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's funny, we started writing chick-lit when it was just becoming a crowded marketplace, and now the same thing is happening with YA. It really used to just be one shelf at the library - Nancy Drew and Judy Blume.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah, I guess I'm a little bit obsessed.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
There were a lot of things I loved about working in a library, but mostly I miss the library patrons. I love books, but books are everywhere. Library patrons are as various and oddball and democratic as library books.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be had in going there and pulling two or three books off the shelves.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Paradise
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- Nov 07, 2020