“The best decoration in the world is a roomful of books.”
“... it has always seemed to me that books are the supreme decorations of a room”
“I would prefer to have one comfortable room well stocked with books to all you could give me in the way of decoration which the highest art could supply.”
“Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!(from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)”
“Materializations are often best produced in rooms where there are books. I cannot think of any time when materialization was in any way hampered by the presence of books.”
“But this room looked like it had been decorated by the unholy lovechild of Barbie and Strawberry Shortcake.”