Quote by Thomas Pynchon

“Fire was loud – not quiet. You could hear it eating everything it touched.”

— Dianna Hardy

“It was surprising to consider that in fact there were signs, that is the embers of a voice destroyed by fire.”

— Alessandro Baricco

“They did not speak of it the first night, when they spoke of everything until dawn, nor would they ever speak of it. But…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“If I told you it was on fire when I got here, would you believe me?”

— Crash Froelich

“The miracle was discovering what the fire couldn't touch.”

— MissFit Writes

“I heard him call to the people not to be afraid, that the soldiers would not hurt them; then the troops opened fire from…

— Dee Brown

“Their hands touched for an instant, but neither spoke. Silences were becoming more frequent and more delicious.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“could not see Nizeera through all the smoke, but he could hear her screams and the sound of dying. There was a chunking sound…

— Jeff Wheeler

“He even considered the idea that the shock might extinguish them and they’d simply whiff out like candle flames in a strong gust of…

— Stephen King

“They said what they would do, and we did not listen. Then they did what they said they would do.”

— Frederich C. Rich

“They looked at one another, amazed. This thing they had never really believed in was coming true.”

— John Steinbeck

“How was it possible that men, women, and children are being burned and that the world kept silent?”

— Elie Wiesel