Quote by Naomi Alderman

“Remember, we must dare to be different from our enemy.” He swallowed hard. “We must not become that which we fight.”

— Andreas Christensen

“Can we love what will swallow us when we are gone? I do.”

— Linda Hogan

“Words left their mouths to hang frozen in midair.”

— Haruki Murakami

“The world goes on, boy, desptie how desperately we may want it to stop for just a moment so that we can catch our…

— S.M. Boyce

“The instant the words are out of his mouth, he realizes his mistake. It’s like getting smacked in the back of the head with…

— Maria Padian

“So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead…

— Nicole Krauss

“But I can see what has ensued. A war doesn’t merely kill off a few thousand or a few hundred thousand young men. It…

— John Williams

“...the hardest word to swallow is almost.”

— R. YS Perez

“...he had known that the endless space below him that stretched out like a maw was exactly that: a mouth the size of the…

— China Miéville

“Maybe one day the words will pour out like so many others, easy and smooth and on their own. Right now they take pieces…

— Victoria Schwab

“The words slid fluidly off my tongue, with only an occasional stammer. I could only attribute it to the sweep and flow of water…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“As I lowered my mouth to hers and tasted the bittersweet wine of eternity, I heard a hawk cry, far off over the never-ending…

— Karen Nilsen