quotes about Librarian
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A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
Smiling back at her, it occurs to me that I've never met a mean librarian.
-- Anthony Horowitz -
Libraries are not made, they grow.
-- Augustine BirrellSource : Augustine Birrell (1899). “Collected Essays”
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Of course it's alright for librarians to smell of drink.
-- Barbara Pym -
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If she can't spell, why is she a librarian? Librarians should know how to spell.
-- Beverly Cleary -
The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel.
-- Bjarne StroustrupSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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Never argue with a librarian; they know too much.
-- Carole Nelson DouglasSource : Carole Nelson Douglas (2007). “Cat in a Red Hot Rage: A Midnight Louie Mystery”, p.148, Macmillan
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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.
-- Christopher Morley -
Libraries are the future of reading.
-- Courtney MilanSource : "On eating your seed corn". www.courtneymilan.com. February 25, 2011.
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I love librarians. They always make me feel like the world’s gonna be AOK.
-- danah boydSource : Twitter post from Nov 5, 2009
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I thought I'd be a librarian until I met some crazy ones.
-- Edward Gorey -
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There were also very special or dangerous items that had to be fetched in person, or even by large parties of armed librarians.
-- Garth Nix -
Mr. Powell raised an eyebrow. 'I'm a librarian,' he said. 'I always know what I'm talking about.
-- Gary D. Schmidt -
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.
-- Heather Brewer -
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Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society.
-- Janis Ian -
One can never had too many librarian friends.
-- Jennifer Chiaverini -
Librarians understand about power - they know how to find anything.
-- Joan BauerSource : Joan Bauer (2006). “Best Foot Forward”, p.101, Penguin
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Being a writer in a library is rather like being a eunuch in a harem.
-- John BraineSource : "The New York Times", October 7, 1962.
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He's like Super Librarian, y'know? Everyone forgets, Willow, that knowledge is the ultimate weapon.
-- Joss Whedon -
Just like old librarians, old coins are often more valuable than they appear at face value.
-- Kate KliseSource : Kate Klise, M. Sarah Klise (2011). “Till Death Do Us Bark”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
-- Laura Bush -
Really, being a librarian is a much more dangerous job than you realize.
-- Libba Bray -
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Any librarian or scholar will tell you: Close is not the same as accurate.
-- Libba Bray -
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.
-- Margaret Mahy -
In tough times, a librarian is a terrible thing to waste.
-- Marilyn JohnsonSource : Marilyn Johnson (2010). “This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All”, p.12, Harper Collins
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The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.
-- Melvil DeweySource : "The Relation of the State to the Public Library" by Melvil Dewey, 1889.
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There's something darn funny about an old librarian with a potty mouth.
-- Patrick Carman -
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.
-- Patrick Carman -
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Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.
-- Ray Bradbury -
Librarians are like crack dealers when it comes to hooking small children.
-- Spider Robinson -
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Librarians! Librarians always know how to find out things. That was their job even before the Internet.
-- Susan Beth Pfeffer -
I take every opportunity I can to speak to librarians.
-- Susan Elizabeth Phillips -
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?
-- Susan Elizabeth Phillips -
What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.
-- Theresa BreslinSource : "Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life". Interview with Michelle Pauli, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2010.
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A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.
-- Thomas Jefferson -
Librarians are notorious snitches—don’t let anybody convince you otherwise.
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2016). “Fading Away”, p.90, Tom Upton
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Librarian of Congress: It's a librarian's dream.
-- Carla HaydenSource : Source: www.pbs.org
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Librarians are your very best friend. And don't ever think otherwise.
-- Rett MacPherson -
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To all librarians everywhere, God bless you.
-- David Morrell -
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.
-- Juicy JSource : Source: www.deathandtaxesmag.com