Blank Mind Quotes

“I respond, thoughts dropping away, like pebbles plopping one by one in water, sinking down, down into dark oblivion.”
― Sophie Jordan, Firelight

“Ever been in a spelling bee as a kid? That snowy second after the announcement of the word as you sift your brain to see if you can spell it? It was like that, the blank panic.”
― Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

“there was a big old shocked space in my head where the thoughts ought to be”
― Stephanie butland, Lost For Words