Linda Cloud

“What are you doing out here anyway?” “Lydia,” Plath said after a cold pause, “that is one question you should never have to ask a bookseller. Bright Ideas is not Victoria’s Secret. It takes style to work here. We can’t just run errands during breaks like we’re all accountants. We must smoke on corners and read. We are decor.”
― Matthew J. Sullivan, Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore

“Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. —W. H. Auden”
― Loreth Anne White, The Unquiet Bones

“Some people are who you think they are. Some people hide the wolf inside of them, but you can hear them howl.”
― Alice Hoffman, The Invisible Hour