Patricia A. McKillip Quotes About Silence

Quotes about: Silence

• Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears down his back. His name formed his core; ring upon ring of silence built around it. His face rose high above the forests. Gripped to earth, bending to the wind's fury, he disappeared within himself, behind the hard, wind-scrolled shield of his experiences.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Hair, Hands, Wind

  Patricia A. McKillip (1999). “Riddle-Master”, p.535, Penguin

• But even in the schoolyard I'd been aware of that silence, that reserve in him, as though he'd been raised by foxes and language was his second language.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Silence, Foxes, Language

  Patricia A. McKillip (2006). “Solstice Wood”, p.37, Penguin

• Wisdom never learned silence, and it is most annoying when least wanted.

  Patricia A. McKillip

  Silence, Annoying, Wanted

  "The Forgotten Beasts of Eld". Book by Patricia A. McKillip, 1974.

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