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“You see, I don't belive that libraries should be drab places where people sit in silence, that has been the main reason for our policy of employing wild animals as librarians.”
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Monty Python
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“If I have to spend time in purgatory before going to one place or the other, I guess I'll be all right as long as there's a lending library.”
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Stephen King
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“In the nonstop tsunami of global information, librarians provide us with floaties and teach us to swim.”
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Linton Weeks
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washington-post
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“I do things like get in a taxi and say, "The library, and step on it.”
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David Foster Wallace,
Infinite Jest
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“In general, librarians enjoyed special requests. A reference librarian is someone who likes the chase. When librarians read for pleasure, they often pick a good mystery.”
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Karen Joy Fowler
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librarians
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