I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.

Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.

If we can't, as artists, improve on real life, we should put down our pencils and go bake bread.

Every minute with a child takes seven minutes off your life.

We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to d…

Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madames, greeting the punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs and then p…

A great library easily begets affection, which may deepen into love;