Poetry Quote by R.S. Thomas

“The silence in the room was so unusually quiet that the beginning of it seemed rather loud when the utter stillness of the end…

— Flann O'Brien

“The room was filled with a kind of stillness. Not simply an absence of noise, but an accumulation of layers of silence...”

— Yôko Ogawa

“Sometimes the silence is the loudest thing in the room.”

— Cory Basil

“We sit in silence, the air between bristling with words unsaid.”

— Christina Baker Kline

“There was that heavy silence that sometimes happens when a hit man enters a room.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

“all of man's problems come from the inability to sit quietly in a room.”

— Blaise Pascal

“Let them hear your voice so rarely that a simply-uttered word creates a hush of expectancy in the room.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“No” in the room might signal to everyone that they should keep silent.”

— Sam Killermann

“Because sometimes all we need is somebody to sit in silence with.”

— Jolene Perry

“We just sat there on the sofa and looked at each other, a kind of unspoken mutual understanding filling the silence.”

— Cally Taylor

“Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it…

— Charlotte Eriksson

“They both fell silent. For a while the only sound they could hear was the noise of books resting on shelves, which wasn’t really…

— Gideon Defoe