Quietly Quote by Jo Furniss

“You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in the distance.”

— John Green

“when we were kids there was a strange house all the shades were always drawn and we never heard voices in there and the…

— Charles Bukowski

“It’s not like a tree where the roots have to end somewhere, it’s more like a song on a policeman’s radio, how we rolled…

— Richard Siken

“Does a falling tree in the forest make a sound when there is no one to hear?”

— Terry Pratchett

“The children walk away from me, flick flickety off at a tangent between thin blotched beech trunks, then turn like yo-yos at the end…

— Jay Woodman

“The crow cawed again overhead, and a strong sea wind came in and burst through the trees, making the green pine needles shake themselves…

— April Genevieve Tucholke

“There isn't any point to it. I'm not getting anywhere. No start, middle, or end. The children scream and I scream, and the noise…

— Samantha Hunt

“A classical LP was playing... ... Jealous and sweet, this music was, sobbing and gorgeous, muddy and crystal. But if the right words existed…

— david mitchell

“It was like a song, one of those sweet, wrenching songs that makes the hair on your arms stand up. That makes you want…

— L.J. Smith

“And my father went back into the forest and chopped down a tree. The sound of the trunk fracturing and splintering and falling to…

— Sarah Winman

“I sprinted down the alley, not fast enough to avoid the cold water rolling down my back, with a childlike shriek. I caught his…

— Veronica Roth

“I've played the song for a lot of people who respond, 'Hmmmm, this is interesting,' but in a way it's more like 'There are…

— Rob Sheffield