The principles of my works... are the extinction of expression, permanent covering and contemplative tranquillity... My ideal is the completely dark picture,… — Arnulf Rainer Copy Share Image
Silence is the demon's trap, and the more one is silenced, the more terrible the demon; but silence is also the divinity's… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The indifference to lives not White must stop. The disregard for the fear of white terror must stop. And the lonely suffering… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
The wise are silent, the foolish speak, and the children are thus led astray, for wisdom is not knowledge, it is a… — Algernon Blackwood Copy Share Image
Poetry and painting continue to be companions: they cast their shadow and light, their silences and tones, at the edges of each… — Pierre Coupey Copy Share Image
“The Piper's playing again, and there's a full orchestra.' There was a long silence as Andrew deciphered the cryptic statement. 'A FULL… — D.J. Stutley Copy Share Image
Everything that's created comes out of silence. Your thoughts emerge from the nothingness of silence. Your words come out of this void.… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“There are few things sadder in this life than watching someone walk away after they've left you. Watching the distance between your… — Laura Zigman Copy Share Image
Those who aren't caught up into this bigotry, this hatred, those who respect us when they see us. Then you have an… — Kweisi Mfume Copy Share Image
If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've heard a hundred different variations of instances of unadulterated female victimhood, yet the silence of the feminists is deafening. Where two… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
He couldn’t say the words, had spent too long in Silence, but he’d learned other ways to speak. Taking the paperweight she’d… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
It is only on the battlefield of ideas that the best ones can be recognized and ultimately prevail. Only those afraid of… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
I'm not a great one for chatting people up, because it's phony. I don't want people to feel at ease. You want… — Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon Copy Share Image
“I have a notion that, at big fires, a moment of extreme suspense can sometimes occur, when the jets of water slacken… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I only regret that everybody wants to deprive me of the journal, which is the only steadfast friend I have, the only… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“Silence will speak If given an ear; Stillness is the movement Of our atmosphere; Circles have sides When we draw the line;… — Alaina Odessa Copy Share Image
The silences express so much and are so crucial in music, and prose does not allow for the creation of these silences,… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
I was injured because everyone around me was observing neutrality and keeping silent. After all, they saw that I wasn't ready to… — Elena Mukhina Copy Share Image
They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things... They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
A part of all art is to make silence speak. The things left out in painting, the note withheld in music, the… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
“We know the many noises and the many uglinesses of the universe and that’s why we take refuge to the silences and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
In silence a question has great power, because in silence a question will always lead you deeper into your experience. If there… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press... It is not we who silence… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Beside all the small reasons we assign, there is a great reason for the existence of every extant fact; a reason which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We live between the two great silences: the silence that existed before the world began, and the silence that waits for us… — Lena Coakley Copy Share Image
My silence doesn't mean I forget you. My disappearance doesn't mean I don't care about you. Because I do and you are… — Shirley Copy Share Image
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The after-silence, when the feast is o'er,And void the places where the minstrels stood,Differs in nought from what hath been before,And is… — William Watson Copy Share Image
In the silence of their studios, busied for days at a time with works which leave the mind relatively free, painters become… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Silence has built walls, walls that I attempt to break by pedaling faster, only to be imprisoned a hundred feet down the… — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
When it comes, you’ll be dreaming that you don’t need to breathe; that breathless silence is the music of the dark and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's three 'Silence of the Lambs' movies, and Hannibal Lecter is the through line, but they're not directly connected. — Ti West Copy Share Image
Sometimes you must leave everything and refresh yourself in the silence of a misty lake! Every such refreshment will give you an… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“We will have to call especially loud to reach Our angels, who are hard of hearing; they are hiding In the jugs… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
Either our history shall with full mouth Speak freely of our acts, or else our grave, Like Turkish mute, shall have a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I stay wrecked and jealous for this, for this simple reason I just need to keep you in mind as something larger… — Keys Copy Share Image
The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Spirituality is a harmonious blend of outer silence and inner celebration; and also inner silence and outer celebration! — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image