Silence can be very effective, and it gives the music space to breathe. — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
I always felt I had to fill silences, usually by singing or whistling. It was nerves and shyness, really. — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
It's not the violence of the few that scares me, it's the silence of the many — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“An envy of that one consummate part Swept me, who mock. Whether I laugh or weep, Some inner silences are at my… — Leonie Adams Copy Share Image
“When we keep our silence we gather our power; when we speak we let loose the concentration of quiet reverie.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Silence holds the door against the strife of tongue and all the impertinences of idle conversation. — James Hervey Copy Share Image
“Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“The silence of two people is deeper than the silence of one. Involuntarily” — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
A mode of knowledge rooted in silence and intuitive insight which gives meaning to life but which cannot be explained in rational… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Where am I, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence, in the silence you don't know, you must go on,… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
“The silence broke:"Sometimes I liked it", I said "Sometimes I liked it that she was dead." "You mean it felt good?" "No.… — John Green Copy Share Image
The problem with certainty is that sometimes it can sound cold and heartless, although it is the most compassionate and supportive answer. — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
I only had the right to sit in the shadows of the world,in complete silence. Whether I was laughed at, or told… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
“Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word... Where is the Life we have lost… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Ill just keep smiliing… but you'll never get to see whats underneath it. Because I'm silently screaming & you cant hear a… — Broken Soul Copy Share Image
I unplug the phone and close the door and just stick with it. I don't ever go out for lunch and I… — Mona Simpson Copy Share Image
And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Silence is the absence of words that mean so much to deafened ears who wait so long and never hear. Silence is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Outside, you don't hear a single bird, and a deathly, oppressive silence hangs over the house and clings to me as if… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Until I am free to write bilingually and to switch codes without having always to translate, while I still have to speak… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Katy was neither a Methodist nor a Masochist. She was a goddess and the silence of goddesses is genuinely golden. None of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“As the rifles were pointed at his chest he wondered if what he had taken for the richness of silence was really… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Don't you hate that? Uncomfortable silence. Why do we feel it's necessary to talk about stupid stuff in order to feel comfortable?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dumbledore raised his finger for silence, a silence which fell as though he had struck Uncle Vernon dumb. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People weakened their hands by feeling they had to fill uncomfortable silences.” — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
All the streams carry the wisdom of the forest to the lake, and over there, silence replaces the noise! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I am becoming more silent this days, I am speaking less and less in public, bt my eyes see everytin. — MSO Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as silence. Something is always happening that makes a sound. — John Cage Copy Share Image
“Silence hung around the corners, draped like spider webs across all surfaces and hanging like smog in the air.” — Jennifer Perry Copy Share Image
“I wish not to tell you how I feel I choose silence so that you leave Kiss me goodbye and set me… — Sanhita Baruah Copy Share Image
“you’re ignoring me so loud that it’s deafening. This silence is so deep that it’s echoing.” — Anna Jae Copy Share Image
“There is nothing down here,' said the pale thing indistinctly. 'Nothing but dust and damp and forgetting.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't think you ever silence critics. They'll be critics in the morning. That's part of the deal. — Mack Brown Copy Share Image
Silence is the adornment of the wise, and for the foolish the only dignity possible. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“When a man and woman are in love,some decisions and questions are answered in silence.” — Mitra June Copy Share Image
