Quiet place Quote by Robert James Waller

“Autumn knocks on the window. I pull back the sliding doors and let it in. Lights from the meat market flicker and car lights…

— Sarah Winman

“A figure moved, painfully flexing stiff, aching shoulder blades, and looked back towards the control tower. There was a different atmosphere about the place…

— Joy Ellis

“The trains roared in on iron rails, bringing people from places he had never seen, taking them away to places he had only heard…

— Victoria Wilcox

“He woke early the next morning. It was still cool, but he opened the window and, leaning on the ledge, looked down at the…

— Rupert Thomson

“It seemed I'd always been chasing after something, anything that moved -a car, a bird, a blowing leaf -anything that might lead me into…

— Bob Dylan

“...a flight to Philly, then took the train west through hills and valleys where people sat mourning the loss of steel and wondering what…

— Ron Currie Jr

“For the next thirteen-plus hours, I stared out the window at the passing towns and countryside. All those lives. All those untold stories and…

— Kate Klise

“I had heard the wind from the mountains calling me last night, telling me it was my time to go, and I woke up,…

— V.C. Andrews

“I was thinking about the rubbish, the flapping plastic in the branches, the shore-line of odd stuff caught along the fencing, and I half…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

“He did not want to climb down and visit the men again. He couldn’t fly away. He wasn’t sure because he’d only heard the…

— Thea Harrison

“It was like a journey into space. I was standing on Mars, knee-deep in thyme, under a sky that seemed never to have known…

— John Fowles

“Part of what I love about traveling was the idea of vanishing from the radar for a while, even if it was just for…

— Dana Cameron