Minutes Silence

Famous quotes containing the words minutes and/or silence:

    “It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son—and another woman twenty minutes to make a fool of him.”
    —Helen Rowland (1875–1950)

    “The silence is death.
    It comes each day with its shock
    to sit on my shoulder, a white bird,
    and peck at the black eyes
    and the vibrating red muscle
    of my mouth.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)