Gun Quote by Haruki Murakami

“I called, but the phones were all tied up. And so were the operators who normally answer them. Some were even gagged too.”

— Jarod Kintz

“What was there to say? It was a matter of silences, not words.”

— Don DeLillo

“You responded with silence. Because those who spoke disappeared.”

— Parnaz Foroutan

“glanced at Pogue. From his pocket he withdrew earplugs. I was familiar with them. They block out the high decibels and pitch of gunfire…

— Jeffery Deaver

“I didn't say anything - just held up my hands and shuffled backward toward the door. Antagonizing a little old lady holding a shotgun…

— Mike Mullin

“The silence sounded like a fire alarm in my ears.”

— Jarod Kintz

“He backed away from me, clutching the phone to his chest. “What?” “Gimme the phone,” I commanded, holding out my hand. His head dropped…

— Karina Halle

“A radio was playing quietly. Nobody was listening. It was there to drown out the silence.”

— Rachel Abbott

“The sound came again. There was a whistle to it, and a moan. It was almost a hiss, and it could’ve been a strangled…

— Cherie Priest

“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.”

— John Green

“Silence was not good.”

— Rose Wynters

“Hello?”   Leaves rustling in the wind were the only thing to respond to my call out. Nothing else.”

— Matt Shaw