William Wetmore Story Quotes
Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.William Wetmore Story
Quotes to Explore
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I had absolute freedom to create things on my own and in silence. No rush, the artificial rush by media. Certainly no rush to grow up. We had plenty of boyhood, plenty of girlhood.
Barry Hannah -
It is time for dead languages to be quiet.
Natalie Clifford Barney -
Beauty without expression is boring.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.
Larry Wilmore -
I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of an illustrator on the quiet, you know?
Quentin Blake -
The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.
Oscar Wilde
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There's nothing wrong with showing sexuality. If you have that inside, it's just an expression of who you are. If you want to share that with people, that's amazing. I love that.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony -
Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.
Octavia E. Butler -
What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of the children. This tragic fate is indeed the plight of someone somewhere roughly every two weeks.
Wade Davis -
I like to have quiet evenings and relax.
Gareth Gates -
To restore silence is the role of objects.
Samuel Beckett -
Why do we weep in grief,' the aunt wondered. 'Dogs, deer, birds sufferent with dry eyes and in silence. The dumb suffering of animals. Probably a survival technique.
Annie Proulx
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The man who blames the supreme certainty of mathematics feeds on confusion, and can never silence the contradictions of sophistical sciences which lead to an eternal quackery.
Leonardo da Vinci -
While the children laughed I was always afraid Of the Smile of the clown So I close my eyes Till I can't see the light And I hide from the sound We're two of a Kind Silence and I We need a chance to talk things over Two of a kind Silence and I
Alan Parsons -
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Francis Bacon -
I like the muted sounds, the shroud of grey, and the silence that comes with fog.
Om Malik -
What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'.
Joan Miro -
History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Mr. Bergman was a man of great working discipline. He forced everyone to concentrate when it was important. No disturbing noise during rehearsal. A code of silence.
Max von Sydow -
I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they're just listening to the song.
Becky G -
A hundred starlings let loose in Central Park have by now multiplied to more than two hundred million.
Elizabeth Kolbert -
I don't look at the tabloids. I don't read the tabloids.
Pamela Anderson -
Of every noble work the silent part is best; of all expression, that which cannot be expressed.
William Wetmore Story