As a big user of public libraries, I deplore the cutbacks they have had to sustain.
Jill Abramson
Libraries are not made, they grow.
Augustine Birrell
Accessible local libraries are vital to communities and to children.
Nick Cave
Libraries are where it all begins.
Rita Dove
Libraries can take the place of God.
Umberto Eco
If the library's rarest frequenters are the ones we'd like to see in them the most, then libraries are failing.
David Harsanyi
Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.
Barbara Kingsolver
I have a passion for libraries. They are potentially real community centers.
Moshe Safdie
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
Barbara Tuchman
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Ray Bradbury