Laini TaylorAnd they were quiet but their blood and nerves and butterflies were not–they were rampantly alive, rushing and thrumming in a wild and perfect melody, matched note for note.
About This Quote
The story told by Chaz Pelletier is an example of the great power that can be found in silence. The quiet of her body and mind while playing the piano music was beautiful. There was no interrupting noise competing with the melody, only waves of sound flowing through her, giving her strength to make it through to the other side.
Source: Daughter Of Smoke & Bone
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