Top 48 Library Card Quotes
#1. The three most important documents a free society gives are a birth certificate, a passport, and a library card.
E.L. Doctorow
#2. Seeing her again was like unearthing an emotional library card with a lot of overdues.
Craig Johnson
#3. Support your local library. Get a library card. Pay your goddamn fines. Man up for Christ's sake. Be a little responsible. And if there's any shushing to be done, let it be done by a professional. Me.
Don Borchert
#4. My library card. Every hurdle I've faced, I have researched my way over at a library. I'm grateful for that part of the American spirit that believes every citizen should have access to books.
Sarah Bird
#5. To make sure that votes are never canceled out by illegal votes, we instituted a photo ID requirement. And don't you think it's fair to apply at least the same standard required to get a library card or to board an airpane?
Rick Perry
#6. The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your library card has expired.
Milton Berle
#7. Having fun isn't hard when you've got a library card.
[Arthur]
PBS Kids
#8. And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a real sense of independence to have their own library card and enjoy borrowing books.
Sarah Jessica Parker
#9. My most prized possession was my library card from the Oakland Public Library.
Bill Russell
#10. What I would like to do is make sure every primary school child has a library card, so where parents don't get their children library cards, we'll see if we can get schools to step in and make sure that every child has one.
Malorie Blackman
#11. A library card is good to have, you can never have too much ID.
Stephen King
#12. A picture's worth a thousand words? A library card's worth millions.
Roy Blount Jr.
#13. Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and my sister and I had a library card when we could pass off something as a signature, and all of us would come with an armful of books.
Geraldine Brooks
#14. To make it a crime for public institutions to serve the undocumented simply isolated people and drove them into poverty, she wrote. From then on, people who came looking for a library card received one, regardless of whether their papers were in order.
Lawrence Hill
#15. When I got [my] library card, that was when my life began.
Rita Mae Brown
#16. Cuz it sure as hell appeared that his library card was getting stamped tonight.
J.R. Ward
#17. There is no problem a library card can't solve.
Eleanor Brown
#18. And, the treasure? A library card: key to all the doors in the story world.
Trudy Wallis
#19. My mom used to tell me that the most valuable thing she owned was her library card. We were poor, but that's not what she was talking about. My mom knew that education opened doors and opened minds.
Richard Carmona
#20. I wished I could take every course in the curriculum and read every book in the library. Sometimes after I finished a particularly good book, I had the urge to get the library card, find out who else read the book, and track them down to talk about it.
Susan Crandall
#21. Books are a great equalizer. You may not have the money to travel the world, but with a library card as your passport your horizons for exploration and self-discovery are unlimited.
Shireen Dodson
#22. You leave me sitting here writing long margin notes in library books that don't belong to me, some day they'll find out i did it and take my library card away.
Helene Hanff
#23. I can still remember my mum (a voracious, if not discriminating, reader - I have seen everything from the sublime to the ridiculous by her bed, from Ian Rankin and Elmore Leonard to Barbara Cartland and James Patterson) taking me to get my library card when I was four and not yet at school.
John Niven
#24. Your reciept is your library card.
On what killed the brick and mortar bookstores.
Michael P. Naughton
#25. The mark was from the glue that once held a folder into which a library card would have fitted back in the day when dinosaurs roamed the earth and computers were the size of washing machines.
Ben Aaronovitch
#26. She drove home and grabbed the things she would need to check out a book: strong rope and a grappling hook, a compass, a flare gun, matches and a can of hair spray, a sharpened wooden spear, and, of course, her library card.
Joseph Fink
#27. There's no better teacher for writing than reading ... Get a library card. That's the best investment.
Alisa Valdes
#28. A single man of good intelligence must be in want of a library card.
Trudy Wallis
#29. No man will ever put his hand up your dress looking for a library card.
Joan Rivers
#31. As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.
Sam Ewing
#32. There is no problem that a library card can't solve.
Eleanor Brown
#33. My mother, stuck in Two Rivers with a head full of unfulfilled dreams, escaped every chance she got via the Two Rivers Free Library - her library card both a passport and necessary currency for her travels.
T. Greenwood
#34. Being the evil undead wasn't fun anymore. For one thing, it was increasingly hard to get a library card.
Sharon Ashwood
#35. Getting my library card was like citizenship; it was like American citizenship.
Oprah Winfrey
#36. With a public library card in your hand, you have access to the Internet and a world of opportunities.
Bill Gates
#37. I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.
Laura Bush
#39. As a child, recognizing my difference from other kids, I went to the local public library to try to better understand my reality. Back then, many library card catalogues didn't even list 'homosexuality' as a topic.
James McGreevey
#41. When I was young, we couldn't afford much. But, my library card was my key to the world.
John Goodman
#42. I own a well-used library card and not much else, though it is true I live in a grand house full of expensive, useless objects.
E. Lockhart
#43. A library is the first step of a thousand journeys, portal to a thousand worlds.
Orson Scott Card
#44. The Parkchester Library was my haven. To thumb through the card catalog was to touch an infinite bounty, more books than I could ever possibly exhaust.
Sonia Sotomayor
#45. Making love to Aurelia was like rummaging through a card catalog in a deserted library, searching for one very obscure, little-read entry on Hungarian poetry.
Marisha Pessl
#46. Whole libraries can be filled with the papers written about cancer and its causes, but the contents of these papers fit on one little library visiting card.
August Bier
#47. New York's such a wonderful city. Although I was at the library today. The guy was very rude. I said, "I'd like a card." He says, "You have to prove you're a citizen of New York." So I stabbed him.
Emo Philips
#48. I always tell people that I became a writer not because I went to school but because my mother took me to the library. I wanted to become a writer so I could see my name in the card catalog.
Sandra Cisneros
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