Best 93 quotes in «librarian quotes» category

You needn't trouble yourself. He's only a librarian.

You're still like a chocolate cupcake while I'm that weird lemon-white chocolate cookie people always pick last because it's weird.

After all, it's the librarian's sworn purpose to bring books together with their one true reader.

A great library contains the diary of the human race.

Any librarian or scholar will tell you: Close is not the same as accurate.

At heart I am a librarian, a bird-watcher, a transcendentalist, a gardener, a spinster, a monk.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends.

All knowledge is valuable to a librarian.

If information is the currency of democracy, then libraries are its banks.

Goat curry and a female librarian, that's what I'm in the mood for.

If book knowledge made great investors, than the librarians would all be rich.

Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.

I have thousands of tapes, and photos and fliers, letters, posters, artwork - basically everything that ever happened, I kept. I'm not a hoarder, though. I'm sort of a librarian.

I'm a librarian, not an oracle.

I just said, 'Well, the real people performing miracles every day are librarians,' and we all laughed ourselves off our chairs.

In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.

I take every opportunity I can to speak to librarians.

I never met a librarian worth his or her salt who didn't perceive my passion for books.

I really hope that all librarians aren't like Gladys Morgan. Because I'd really like , at some point, to walk into a library and not be afraid for my life.

I was rescued by librarians. It was librarians who said 'maybe you would like to read The Hardy Boys as well as Nancy Drew.' It is true for me, as for so many countless others, that librarians saved my life, my internal life.

I wish there could be an international peace conference of booksellers, for (you will smile at this) my own conviction is that the future happiness of the world depends in no small measure on them and on the librarians.

I've always loved children. When I was working with children as a librarian, I loved being with them and working around them.

Just like old librarians, old coins are often more valuable than they appear at face value.

Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more fulfilling than that?

Librarians as a race tend to be tedious.

Libraries are not made, they grow.

Librarians are notorious snitches—don’t let anybody convince you otherwise.

Once they were librarians, but that is a subject they will only discuss if heavily intoxicated.

My boyfriend thinks I lost my true calling to be a librarian.

I was 13 and my mom was a librarian so I told her to check out every music book she could possibly find. I wanted to know the business part of being in the music business.

Of course it's all right for librarians to smell of drink.

stereotypes are awfully misleading. There are typical librarians, but not all librarians are typical.

Present company excluded, this looked to be the most pleasant detention ever experienced by mankind. Further proof that librarians should run the world-or a least be in charge of detention at Bathory High.

Someone out there was about to find that their worst nightmare was a maddened Librarian. With a badge.

There's something darn funny about an old librarian with a potty mouth.

The librarians were mysterious. It was said they could tell what book you needed just by looking at you, and they could take your voice away with a word.

The Librarian was not familiar with love, which had always struck him as a bit ethereal and soppy, but kindness, on the other hand, was practical. You knew where you were with kindness, especially if you were holding a pie it had just given you.

The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.

What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.

When you are writing, of course, you have to do all that writing and correcting for yourself. When I was a librarian it was expected that I would know about a wide range of books.

What can I say? Librarians rule.

… A librarian hands me a book of poetry – says it'll be my way of staying alone. Most words mean nothing when there's no right font for my feelings.

You can take the girl out of the library, but you can’t take the neurotic, compulsively curious librarian out of the girl.

A library is a place to go for a reality check, a bracing dose of literature, or a "true reflection of our history," whether it's a brick-and-mortar building constructed a century ago or a fanciful arrangement of computer codes. The librarian is the organizer, the animating spirit behind it, and the navigator. Her job is to create order out of the confusion of the past, even as she enables us to blast into the future.

You must live feverishly in a library. Colleges are not going to do any good unless you are raised and live in a library everyday of your life.

A librarian for president is exactly what this country needs.

A school library is like the Bat Cave: it's a safe fortress in a chaotic world, a source of knowledge and the lair of a superhero. True, the superhero is more likely to be wearing a cardigan than a batsuit, but still...

And Sarah still looked like the sexiest librarian on earth, which is as those of you who frequent libraries know means very sexy indeed, but with that added owlish touch that drives you wild.

And to love such a librarian requires a surrendering to her eccentricities, a bowing to her pathological quietness, an obeisance to a reticence that is utterly untreatable. If you cannot commit to this sort of dedication, then let her be. Let her wander in wonder among her books and live out her days in her own world without you.