238 Quotes About Librarians

Mr. Powell raised an eyebrow. 'I'm a librarian,' he said. 'I always know what I'm talking about

Quoting Althea Warren, librarians should "read as a drunkard drinks, or as a bird sings or a cat sleeps or a dog responds to an invitation to go walking, not from conscience or training, but because they'd rather do it than anything else in the world.

I need a witch... I need a nerd... I need a...a librarian!

People who work in libraries, like those in bakeshops, ought to be made peaceful and happy by their surroundings, but they almost never are.

Nuestros bibliotecarios son los héroes olvidados que han servido y protegido lo mejor de nuestra civilización, una civilización sobre la que ahora pesa una amenaza.

Was there a Dewey Decimal number too? Winnie asked. He had the impression if she could snort Dewey numbers she'd get high.

It is the strategy which is appropriate to our cause and to our purpose--the strategy of truth--the strategy which opposes to the frauds and the deceits by which our enemies have confused and conquered other peoples, the simple and clarifying truths by which a nation such as our must guide itself.

I think it's time to recruit the most dangerous man in these halls,' she said.Tric looked back up to the Hall of Songs, the Shahiid they'd just fled from. 'I thought we just ran away from the most dangerous man in these halls?'Mia tried to smile.Settled for shaking her head.'You've obviously not spent enough time with librarians, Don Tric.

The closest thing we have to a "crap detector" is a qualified librarian.