Mary Higgins Clark Quotes

The library was the place I went to find out what there was to know. It was absolutely essential.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

A library is many things. It's a place to go, to get in out of the rain. It's a place to go if you want to sit and think. But particularly it is a place where books live, and where you can get in touch with other people, and other thoughts, through books. If you want to find out about something, the information is in the reference books---the dictionaries, the encyclopedias, the atlases. If you like to be told a story, the library is the place to go.

Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use the library. Open any book.

A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.

A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems... It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the unsolved ones.

Without the library, I would have been lost.

Libraries really are the gates to the future.

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.

A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.

A library implies an act of faith.

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.

Libraries are where it all begins.

Libraries raised me.

Research is creating new knowledge.

But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

There are always things that you want to know more about.

Libraries have been sanctuaries, a place I can go to discover.

It's always important to read, to know something about this world, so I try to learn, to know, to see what I can learn for myself. Be it from books, TV or the Internet, I try to know what happened in the world.

You can learn more about anything, and the truth about almost anything is surprising.

Reading is important because it makes you smarter and lets you find out about things you're curious about.

I don't want pictures, I want to find things out.

Libraries have always seemed like the richest places in the world to me, and I?ve done some of my best learning and thinking thanks to them. Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life ? and the lives of countless other Americans.