Quote by Alexandra Bracken

“The silence in the room was so unusually quiet that the beginning of it seemed rather loud when the utter stillness of the end…

— Flann O'Brien

“It was not a silence, just a quiet, the indrawn breath that comes before the shout.”

— George R.R. Martin

“In fact, the room was so quiet you might have heard a drop of paint splash.”

— Jasper Fforde

“He imagined the door to a sad, empty room closing with a faint click, never to be opened again, and that calmed him a…

— Donald Ray Pollock

“...And he said nothing. Just put his arms around her more closely as the whole heart clinic and their friends and relations danced to…

— Maeve Binchy

“Jude was down there. He was down there. And the last place I would ever leave Jude was alone in the dark.”

— Alexandra Bracken

“I went upstairs to my room. Momentarily I felt a sense of calm, almost acceptance. Rest beyond the river. I knew now what that…

— Margaret Laurence

“The house was full of murmuring voices. I could practically feel each room getting choked with the hot breath of other people.”

— Adam Rapp

“The room was bright and white and still and silent, but soundless sound roared and howled in it.”

— Anne Rivers Siddons

“you soon find out how loud the silence really is. everything unsaid leads eventually to what is said.”

— Colum McCann

“Then, the door opens and there he is; silhouetted in the hall light. Long hair, long legs, and a heartbeat in tune with my…

— Hunter S. Jones

“It was nice to hear your breaths as they came and went, something quiet and close, keeping me from feeling so alone.”

— Kiera Cass