Library Themes Quotes & Sayings

Colors and prints are part of my style. — Solange Knowles

Faith gives us strength.
Grace gives us power.
Hope gives us anchor. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Any writer who pretends to a disaffection for recognition, I think they're being duplicitous. — Harlan Ellison

It was easy to get wrapped up in some of the negative stuff, but obviously I chose not to. I didn't want to get in trouble and end up in prison where I can't play football. It was as simple as that. — Jermain Defoe

I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me. — Michael Douglas

I'm young in spirit and have lots of energy. — Doug Hutchison

The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct. — Robert Anton Wilson

Prolific libraries take on an independent existence, and become living things ... We may have chosen its themes, and the general pathways along which it will develop, but we can only stand and watch as it invades all the walls of the room, climbs to the ceiling, annexes the other rooms one by one, expelling anything that gets in the way. It eliminates pictures hanging on the walls, or ornaments that obstruct its advance; it moves on with its necessary but cumbersome acolytes
stools and ladders
and forces its owner into constant reorganization since its progress is not linear and calls for ever new kinds of diviion. At the same time, it is undeniably the reflection, the twin image of its master. To anyone with the insight to decode it, the fundamental character of the librarian will emerge as one's eye travels along the bookshelves. indeed no library of any size is like another, none has the same personality. (pp. 30-31) — Jacques Bonnet

Theory is splendid but until put into practice, it is valueless. — James Cash Penney