Library Journal Quotes

#1. Pinterest board for Library Journal called "Cheap and Cheerful Librarian Tips," which links her interest in DIY arts-and-crafts projects with her library work.

John Palfrey

#2. A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and claim to self-rule, and force the Iraqi government to take responsibility for itself and its citizens.

Peter DeFazio

#3. When I look back on my ordinary, ordinary life, I see so much magic, though I missed it at the time.

Jamie Cullum

#4. Because Library School will take up two whole years of my life, I have decided to keep a journal of events/feelings/reactions to it as long as I can stick it out. Judging from today, that might not be too long, but I will start with a reaction to yesterday so it will not be forgotten.

Pearl Cleage

#5. If there's one overarching theme in "Guys Read", it's the simple but important message: "read what you like, when you like, whatever that happens to be.

School Library Journal

#6. One of the greatest hindrances to happiness in the present day is our tendency to standardize our conception of it.

J. E. Buckrose

#7. The eyes of his friends told him that he was falling. His own heart told him so. But the air through which he rushed was his prison.

James Baldwin

#8. The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors' website.

Nick Bostrom

#9. Vimes had found Old Stoneface's journal in the Unseen University library. The man had been hard no doubt about that. But they were hard times. He'd written: "In the Fyres of Struggle let us bake New Men, who Will Notte heed the Old Lies." But the old lies had won in the end.

Terry Pratchett

#10. If I die in a cafe with a good book, then I died a happy man".

Bruce Washburn

#11. We cannot have good libraries until we first have good librarians-properly educated, profesionally recognized and fairly rewarded.

Herbert S. White