“ With a little effort, anything can be shown to connect with anything else: existence is infinitely cross-referenced. Martha Cooley
“ In a few minutes I heard the books' voices: a low, steady, unsupressible hum. I'd heard it many times before. I've always had a finely tuned ear for a library's accumulations of echo and desire. Libra… Martha Cooley
“ Books never cease to astonish me. When I was a child, I knew--in the incontestable way that children know things--that God was an author who'd imagined me, which is why I (and everyone else) existed:… Martha Cooley
