"Never argue with a librarian; they know too much."

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Source : Carole Nelson Douglas (2007). “Cat in a Red Hot Rage: A Midnight Louie Mystery”, p.148, Macmillan

Carole Nelson Douglas

#Too Much Quotes #Arguing Quotes #Librarian Quotes

“I would have liked to personally have prosecuted Scott Peterson.”
“The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.”
“Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.”
“Anyone can see the adversity in a difficult situation, but it takes a stronger person to see the opportunity.”
“The crazy thing is that I really wasn't under any pressure. My contract wasn't going to expire until the end of 2008, and everyone was satisfied with me. But I wasn't. I always wanted to improve.”
“I believe that God plays this enormous role in my life. And I believe that it's my obligation to give back and to follow the rules that were set. And it also gives me an enormous sense of my own place.”
“Literature is love. I think it went like this: drawings in the cave, sounds in the cave, songs in the cave, songs about us. Later, stories about us. Part of what we always did was have sex and fight about it and break each otherâ€™s hearts. I guess thereâ€™s other kinds of love too. Great friendships. Working together. But poetry and novels are lists of our devotions. We love the feel of making the marks as the feelings are rising and falling. Living in literature and love is the best thing there is. Youâ€™re always home.”
“It is not only important how long your breath is. What is more important is how smooth and subtle it is. For length of breath without the accompanying subtlety is fruitless.”

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