Jonathan Taylor Thomas Quotes

I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another.

I wish I had the luxury of time to read and write like grad students do. That sounds pretty awesome. When I was writing my first book one of my friends was going to grad school at the same time and I heard a lot of stories about drinking, too. I feel like everyone was having affairs.

Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.

When I went away to college, I marveled at the wealth of bookstores around Harvard Square.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

A lot of students who are 18 or 19 go to college partly for the social aspect of it. At the community college, people's goals are a little different. Their needs are more immediate.

Bowdoin was the first place that I fell in love with. When I visited, I just had never been to a place with that many resources and that much access to information. That was stuff that you saw in movies. I didn't know that existed in real life.

And every book, you find, has its own social group--friends of its own it wants to introduce you to, like a party in the library that need never, ever end.

The Library is a wilderness of books.

I've always loved reading fantasy. I used to pick out all the books in the library that had the little unicorn sticker on the side to show that they were fantasy.

A classroom . People trying to stick me in classrooms was becoming as predictable and annoying as people trying to kill me, but with less-fun results.

The perfect classroom is Paris.

As the hours crept by, the afternoon sunlight bleached all the books on the shelves to pale, gilded versions of themselves and warmed the paper and ink inside the covers so that the smell of unread words hung in the air.

sometimes after I finished a particularly good book, I had the urge to get the library card, find out who else had read the book, and track them down to talk about it

I am not your dear; I cannot lie down: send me to school soon, Mrs. Reed, for I hate to live here.

I fell in love with books at the Elizabeth Public Library when I was four.

Community college is like a disco with books: "Here's ten dollars; let me get my learn on!"

Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student.

My alma mater was books, a good library.

One of the first things my father taught me was that the library was made for and available to me. It's a place where you not only learn from books but you learn responsibility - how to borrow, take care of, and give back.

The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library

I didn't go to college, but if I did, I would've taken all my tests at a restaurant, 'cause 'The customer is always right'.

A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.

I took to the Bodleian Library as to a lover and ... would sit long hours in Bodley's arms, to emerge, blinking and dazed with the smell and feel of all those books.

School is a place were you go to eat your lunch