Sarah Dessen Quotes

Silence is a still noise.

Sometimes silence can seem so loud.

Quiet is better than loud.

Quiet is the new loud.

He who sleeps in continual noise is wakened by silence.

Try as we may to make a silence, we cannot.

There was a terribly ghastly silence. There was a terribly ghastly noise. There was a terribly ghastly silence.

The loudest noise in the world is silence.

Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while we'll lose our minds even earlier than we had expected. Noise is an imposition on sanity, and we live in very noisy times.

...it was necessary to love silence, but before you could love silence you had to have noise.

The master action, to move forward is a form of inaction; being still and quiet.

Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.

No one dare disturb the sound of silence...

We made a film about the need for silence and withdrawal... and here we are at the epicentre of noise and excitement. Life is full of surprises.

You tell yourself that noise is what defines silence. Without noise, silence would not be golden. Noise is the exception.

Not one sound fears the silence that extinguishes it. And no silence exists that is not pregnant with sound.

The thing that I love, especially after sound check, is when I'm in that stadium alone. It's complete silence. I love that.

A lake that is noisy cannot reflect anything

My favorite piece [piece of music] is the one we hear all the time if we are quiet.

In every sound, the hidden silence sleeps.

what I remember is the silence in spite of the noise. In my head it might just as well have been a snowy day in the country.

Awesome is loud but awe is quiet.

Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.

Silence is so freaking loud

Within each of us there is a silence as vast as the universe. We long for it. We can return to it.