Broken Quote by George Orwell

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.

— George Orwell

The facts of his existence are plain. I know that he will never silence those unspeakable voices. He heard how people killed, and how…

— Meg Rosoff

He was essentially a truth-speaking man, if only he know how to speak the truth.

— Anthony Trollope

By his monstrous way of life he seemed to have put himself beyond the limits of reality. Nothing moved him or spoke to him…

— James Joyce

I think it had whispered to him things about himself which he did not know, things of which he had no conception till he…

— Joseph Conrad

“He had the time to hear, like a person who believed there was someone alive beneath the rubble of herself, who heard the soft…

— Anne Lamott

The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.

— George Orwell

“And why did everyone persist in thinking the mute was exactly as they wanted him to be--when most likely it was all a very…

— Carson McCullers

Then there was a silence he had never before experienced: in it, you could hear the years.

— Pascal Mercier

“The sound of his voice was an overwhelming relief, like remembering the name of a beloved song or returning to a childhood haunt to…

— Galt Niederhoffer

Once, he'd used it in song, but the songs in his heart had gone silent long ago, and he knew that one day so…

— Nalini Singh

“It was that his words, his telling, just did not synchronize with what his hearers believed would (and must) be the scope of a…

— William Faulkner