Long silence Quote by Chaim Potok

“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

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

— Colum McCann

“There were gaps and breaks in our conversation, silences that stretched too long, silences that were short but terrifyingly deep.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

“It was a stillness so profound one had to adjust one’s hearing to it. … The silence seemed to be trying to tell him…

— Haruki Murakami

“The air was full of all the night noises that, taken together, make one big silence...”

— Rudyard Kipling

“Isn't it strange how silence, in a way, has a sound of its own?”

— Greg Gifune

“Sometimes, I just wanted my silences to stay silent, full of thoughts, empty of words.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“The silence must be longer. This music is about the silence. The sounds are there to surround the silence.”

— Arvo Pärt

“In the beginning, there was silence.”

— L. Penelope

“Somehow the silence seemed to connect us in a way like words never could.”

— Wendelin Van Draanen

“Silence upon silence, with a heaping pile of extra silence.”

— M.A. George

“The silence is screaming out for noise.”

— tim sanders