Language Quote by Meredith Miller

“There was something empty at the bottom of all her words.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Her attachment to language was earthy, physical, and immediate. Pretty words you could eat.”

— Elizabeth Winder

“abuelita speaks no english. she doesn't need to, zoe thinks. her smile fills and communicates so much more than the empty, half-said words of…

— Mary E. Pearson

“I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language. Without her to talk to, there was nothing to say.”

— Rob Sheffield

“She must sense we’re annoyed because she unleashes a flurry of words that make me think at one point she’s speaking in a different…

— Alretha Thomas

“It was like she was so empty there wasn't even a feeling or thought in her.”

— Carson McCullers

“She’d just spent the last hours engaged in endless small talk. Now, when it mattered so much, she seemed to have no words to…

— Penn Williamson

“Sometimes I look for words to describe how I feel about her, and there aren't any. They don't exist. There's nothing strong enough.”

— Tess Oliver

“She read the two words that were so simple and so yet moving. Miss you.”

— Jessica Park

“She didn't say anything—at least, not with her mouth. Her eyes told me a different story. The only problem was that they each had…

— J.X. Burros

“Her expression almost never changed. Made it hard to tell what she was thinking. But also made her seem separate from the rest of…

— Yukari Yashiki

“It's just that we shared a certain language, and when she talked to me about her past, I understood her without having to ask…

— Paul Auster