Communication Quote by Iain M. Banks

“When the silence and the aloneness press down and around me, crushing me, carving through me like ice, I need to speak aloud sometimes,…

— Gail Honeyman

“There was a time when I loved silence, because there was so much of noise of friends, family and other people around that I…

— Ratish Edwards

“How many days was I like that? Pretending to listen, but not hearing a word? Pretending to care when I hated it all? Pretending…

— Lisa Schroeder

“Silence fell between us. This was a common occurrence whenever we’re alone. When you’re comfortable with someone, you don’t need to always fill the…

— Elizabeth Eulberg

“And then a scholar said, "Speak of talking." And he answered, saying: "And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your…

— Khalil Gibran

“There's a strange moment in time, after something horrible happens, when you know it's true but you haven't told anyone yet. Of all things,…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“All my life I waited for someone who would say things like that to me. And for someone I didn’t feel alone in the…

— Tiffanie DeBartolo

“In the outside world, he told me, there was no real silence. Not the fake silence you get when you plug your ears so…

— Chuck Palahniuk

“I listened long to your story, Listened but could not hear. When you chose to walk that path so overgrown, I remained alone with…

— Anne Elisabeth Stengl

“I have discovered that most people have no one to talk to, no one, that is, who really wants to listen.”

— Walker Percy

“I woke up early and took the first train to take me away from the city. The noise and all its people. I was…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“Sometimes when we say things, we hear silence. Or only echoes. Like screaming from inside. And that’s really lonely. But that only happens when…

— Ava Dellaira