Quote by Alice Steinbach Download Open image ““..., looking at the silent buildings, each one with a story to tell.”” — Alice Steinbach ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“There is a silence in empty houses that is unique... People have left and taken all the noise with them.” — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
“The scene had the innocence of all unsettling things that take place in silence.” — Yuri Herrera Copy Share Image
“I imagined that the building carried the sadness of the women who'd been trapped there...I didn't see them--there was no visible mass of ghosts… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
“The building is quiet. Too damn quiet. The kind of quiet that always precedes the bad guy's unexpected, shit-your-pants moment of arrival in the… — Michelle Bryan Copy Share Image
“You're seriously talking about a ghost. This building - or parts of it - has been here for two and a half centuries. It… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“Everything was quiet now. It was even too freaky quiet. The house seemed big without anyone else inside. It felt lonely; like a ghost… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“There was a moment of silence so profound that it seemed the city was asleep. No sound from the bazaars, no arguments among the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words.” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“These days it seemed like the words between them were there only to outline the silences.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I had forgotten how wonderful it is to stand on a bridge and catch the scent of rain in the air. I had forgotten… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“Life is like that I thought, as I turned the corner to my building. Freedom has its danger as well as its joys. And… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“Except for the primitive markers of day and night, time lay ahead of me in continuous, undefined mass.” — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
What is the purpose of memory? Is it a trick to make sure we don't forget who we are by reminding us of who… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“It used to surprise me, the intensity with which I still remembered these distant memories. But when I entered my fifties...I understood their enduring… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“A scene," Mary told us, "is a moment when there is some form of tension. A scene leads to the next scene. And a… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
Women, I learned, adapted. At first..they seemed so fragile, so dependent on fathers and husbands and brothers and lovers. Gradually, though, I noticed how… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“Never mind that I hadn't a clue which path to follow or whether, to echo Robert Frost, the one I took would make all… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“Being a student meant always looking up to someone wiser and always measuring yourself against that wisdom and knowledge.” — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“By then I'd knocked around enough to know that, in the end, what adds up to a life is nothing more than the accumulation… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
“As I set out each day, I felt like a young child again. One who hadn't yet learned the rules of manmade time; the… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
