Quote by Alice Sebold Download Open image ““She wasn't much of a talker when there was nothing to say.”” — Alice Sebold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Betsy did not answer. She was a talker, her family always said, but sometimes when she most wanted to talk she couldn't say a… — Maud Hart Lovelace Copy Share Image
“All the things she couldn’t say, the things no one wanted to hear.” — Spencer Gordon Copy Share Image
“...one did not need to speak much, only to say what was worth hearing when one did.” — Shelley Adina Copy Share Image
“It amazed her how much people wanted to talk at parties. And about nothing in particular.” — J.D. Robb Copy Share Image
“Typically, I didn't know what to say so I didn't say anything.” — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
“She said nothing with her voice and everything with her caring touch.” — Dave Cenker Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
These things, she felt, were not to be passed around like disingenuous party favors. She kept an honor code with her journals and her… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something. — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“There are secret rooms inside us,” I had said to my therapist. “A relatively benign construct,” he said, and so I did not bother… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“And a soul would run by a living being, touch them softly on the shoulder or cheek, and continue on its way to heaven.… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“My little brother's greatest fear was that the one person who meant so much to him would go away. He loved Lindsey and Grandma… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“She listened for the pain in my words, not to the narrative itself. She was intuiting what it meant to me, what was most… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
The relationship with the words someone uses is more intimate and integrated than just a quick read and a blurb can ever be. This… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image