Sarah Dessen Quotes

Sometimes silence can seem so loud.

But as i lay there, it only seemes like silence filling my ears. And the thing was, it was so freaking loud.

What was going on inside of me became louder because everything around me became quieter.

And then more quiet, silence so deep it almost drowned out the roar of the night music that pounded away in my secret self.

Quiet is better than loud.

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

Now listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as...as..." "Dead mice?" Reynie suggested. "Perfect," said Kate with an approving nod. "As quiet as dead mice.

The loudest noise in the world is silence.

An observer can't tell if a person is silent and still because inner life has stalled or because inner life is transfixingly busy.

No voice; but oh - the silence sank Like music on my heart.

I did not enter into silence. Silence captured me.

Silence is a still noise.

Silence And a deeper silence When the crickets Hesitate

Awesome is loud but awe is quiet.

Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound.

I think my apocalyptic feelings went deeper than [heavily influenced by Reagan and AIDS]. I'm really at peace with how afraid I am.

The rest, is silence.

I try and be as normal as I can, but it's all pretty mental to be honest.

But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9.

A lake that is noisy cannot reflect anything

I was deeply unhappy, but I didn't know it because I was so happy all the time.

I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was full like a stone.

My feelings of disgust had been so loud within me, they’d nearly drowned out everything else.

Silence is become his mother tongue.

It was the same way with silence. This was more than silence. A deaf person can feel vibrations. Here there was nothing to feel.