Language Quote by Emma Donoghue

What she said was always strange. It had happened long ago. It seemed insignificant. And yet it was something you remembered forever. The words…

— Marguerite Duras

It was funny to hear her voice aloud. Her thoughts and perceptions usually existed so deep inside her, they rarely made it to the…

— Ann Brashares

The words emerge from her body without her realizing it, as if she were being visited by the memory of a language long forsaken.

— Marguerite Duras

Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that…

— Anonymous

“Her voice was preserved. Out of the millions that were silenced, this voice was no louder than a child's whisper... It has outlasted the…

— Ernst Shnabel

“Her voice sounded like a symphony after years of being denied any music”

— Lynn Galli

Her eyes were distant, and she seemed to be listening to that voice that first told her the story, a mother, sister, or aunt.…

— Shannon Hale

“Words, words, words…they were all just jumbling together now as the crowd thickened. She put her hands over her ears and screamed. (From 'The…

— C.G. Faulkner

“And a blank page was quite beautiful on its own, she'd found. There were already so many words, so many voices in the world.…

— Deanna Fei

...and she felt the words come from some iron place within her that hadn't existed an hour ago. She didn't speak loudly, but there…

— Laini Taylor

Words were her plague and words were her redemption.

— Hilda Doolittle

Those were the words she wanted to hear and she finally surrendered to the temptation of believing them.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon