Sundus Salman

“We used to hear the stars, too. When people stopped talking, there was silence. Now you could shut every mouth on the planet and there’d still be a hum. Air-conditioning groaning from the vent beside you. Semi trucks hissing on a highway miles away. A plane complaining ten thousand feet above you.

Silence is an extinct word.

It bothers you, doesn’t it?”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Call Down the Hawk

“You are made of dreams and this world is not for you.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Call Down the Hawk

“I’m in the mood for solitude, but for you, I’ll make room.”
― Bruce Adler

“The world could end and he would find a way to keep reading”
― Samantha Shannon, The Priory of the Orange Tree