Quote by Alena Graedon Download Open image ““swallowed by another noise: an indistinct thudder.”” — Alena Graedon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The loudest sound you'll ever hear is the weight of your own silence— a roar that fills every corner, until you're swallowed whole by… — Sean DeLaney Copy Share Image
“Noise is relative to the silence preceding it. The more absolute the hush, the more shocking the thunderclap.” — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“The sound came again. There was a whistle to it, and a moan. It was almost a hiss, and it could’ve been a strangled… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
“It was the sound of somebody punching a giant marshmallow that announced the detonation.” — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image
“The Loud came before the quiet. That was a Rule of the World, for the bangs and shouts need somewhere to echo, just as… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you catch something specific like the screams and cries of people trying to hold on to each other before they're swallowed into other,… — Courtney Summers Copy Share Image
“Silence fell like a hammer made of feathers. It left holes in the shape of the sound of the sea.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more harrowing than a deadly hush with the feel of a great noise around it” — Jessie Douglas Kerruish Copy Share Image
“It's the sound of my breathing that gets me, pouring down into my lungs and then tripping back up my throat.” — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“We both think love (and language) are interesting but taffylike diversions: soft, simple, perhaps a little salty. If either one takes over your life,… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“In the words of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, “Human nature only really exists in an achieved community of minds.” — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“Words, I’ve come to learn, are pulleys through time. Portals into other minds. Without words, what remains? Indecipherable customs. Strange rites. Blighted hearts. Without… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“Bartleby, just look at me. I wanted to do it once, too. Be a writer. Now I’m near 70, and the only thing I… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“the 19th century saw the rise of what we came to call linear thought, a way of processing the world that was made possible… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“Definition, like poetry, is the project of revivifying the familiar. Making things we think we know seem newly strange. To estrange, according to Hegel,… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“Why do you think people stopped reading? We read to connect with other minds. But why read when you're busy writing, describing the fine-grained… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“In truth, it was also by design: as much as I loved my mother, she wasn't often the person I sought for comfort in… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“But maybe because I'm from a part of the country where there are more meth labs than drive-throughs, anything harder than cough syrup always… — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
“I think this had to do with the vintage of his family's money: the older the gold, the less shiny it tends to be.” — Alena Graedon Copy Share Image
