Silence Quotes
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Silence is the sure sign that you're on your way out in Hollywood.
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It is the silence between sounds that create Rhythm.
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The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.
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Certain songs like 'Enjoy the Silence' - to me, it always fits anywhere. There's something about that song that's really timeless, and I never get bored or feel like I have to muster something up.
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
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The serious questions that are talked out or strangled with red tape are more numerous than those that are killed by silence; the number of people whose ideas are knocked on the head in societies is greater in our day than that of the solitary fighters who go under.
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Silence is so accurate.
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Only silence perfects silence.
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Believe me, it is no time for words when the wounds are fresh and bleeding; no time for homilies when the lightning's shaft has smitten, and the man lies stunned and stricken. Then let the comforter be silent; let him sustain by his presence, not by his preaching; by his sympathetic silence, not by his speech.
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Where the dance of Meera and the silence of Buddha meet, blossoms the true philosophy of Rajneesh.
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Silence is a text easy to misread.
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Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence.
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Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.
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There's a degree of deception in silence.
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Every day silence harvests its victims. Silence is a mortal illness.
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In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence.
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To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become its echo I have, in a way, to silence it. I bring to this incessant speech the decisiveness, the authority of my own silence.
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I'm going to get a pair of wire-snips, and I've also started a new campaign to have blank CDs on jukeboxes so you can play the silence.
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The proverb says that 'The answer to a fool is silence'. Observation, however, indicates that almost any other answer will have the same effect in the long run.
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Silence is better than unmeaning words.
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Silence is complicity. I believe that.
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After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
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and I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal. You take something from me, I take something from you. We all want balance, one way or another.
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Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing.
