Scott Douglas Quotes

“When I tell people I went to library school, the most common reaction is either “You’re joking, right?” or “They have schools for librarians? Do they teach you how to properly sssh people?”

Scott Douglas

“There was the smell of old books, a smell that has a way of making all libraries seem the same. Some say that smell is asbestos.”

Scott Douglas

Source: Quiet, Please: Dispatches From A Public Librarian

“I am convinced that grandkids are inherently evil people who tell their grandparents to "just go to the library and open up an e-mail account - it's free and so simple.”

Scott Douglas

Source: Quiet, Please: Dispatches From A Public Librarian

“We don’t have to destroy the library of the past. We just need to give it a face-lift.”

Scott Douglas