The first thing he noticed was how quiet it was. This was nothing like the kind of quiet he heard when he… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
It would be erroneous to say Sohrab was quiet. Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The silence wasn't like the ones I'd known lately, though: it wasn't empty as much as chosen. There's a entirely different feel… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“For the first time in memory, the silence between them wasn’t filled with layers upon layers of lies.” — Chris Pavone Copy Share Image
“The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“His silence wasn’t empty—it hummed with something unspoken, something that brushed against my soul like a soft current, altering the very rhythm… — Alma Brooke Copy Share Image
“We walked for a long time in silence. I wasn’t going to nag and I know from Aunt Julia that according to… — Jodi Taylor Copy Share Image
I was always very quiet, and I think everyone thought that was because I was a good child. I'd sit there in… — Jameela Jamil Copy Share Image
