Quiet Quote by Larry McMurtry

“I'll be as silent as the grave.”

— Stevenson, Robert Louis

“And the tombstone will never answer. Because the dead have only the voices we give to them.”

— Sherman Alexie

“I didn’t know you could get buried in your own silence.”

— Jandy Nelson

“Never be a spectator of unfairness or stupidity. The grave will supply plenty of time for silence.”

— Christopher Hitchens

“I'm just afraid of having a tombstone that says HERE LIES A PROMISING OLD MAN.”

— David Foster Wallace

“Each tombstone was like the cover of a book that had been sealed forever.”

— Marina Nemat

“You are my favorite person. I want to be buried next to you. we'll have a shared tombstone. It'll read, 'Holmesy and Daisy: They…

— John Green

“The dead are seldom silent.”

— Paula Brackston

“The hush of the night sky is the silence of a graveyard.”

— Ted Chiang

“And all our yesterdays have lighted fools the way to dusty death.”

— Aldous Huxley

“I was an idiot. End of. Put that on my fucking tombstone”

— David Szalay

“Silence was not good.”

— Rose Wynters