Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Library Quotes

The public library is the most dangerous place in town. — John Ciardi

A truly great library contains something in it to offend everyone. — Jo Godwin

I pray that no child of mine would ever descend into such a place as a library. They are indeed most dangerous places and unfortunate is she or he who is lured into such a hellhole of enjoyment, stimulus, facts, passion and fun. — Willy Russell

Forget about the Senior Prom and go to the library and educate yourself if you’ve got any guts. Some of you like pep rallies and plastic robots who tell you what to read. Forget I mentioned it… Rise for the flag, salute. — Frank Zappa

Existing libraries, in their very being, seem to question the authority of those in power. — Alberto Manguel

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