“She looked at him like it physically hurt her not to speak, and yet she stayed silent.” — Dennis Sharpe Copy Share Image
One writes a poem when one is so taken up by an emotional concept that one is unable to remain silent. — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
If a girl is silent, it's dangerous. She's either: about to blow up, needs a hug, falling apart, crying inside or all… — Blondie Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'd like everybody who is stuck, or lost, or vacant to stay that way and keep silent for as long as… — David Toop Copy Share Image
We will not keep silent, even if the Formula One is taking place. We will protest for human rights and freedom. — Zainab al-Khawaja Copy Share Image
The talkative listen to no one, for they are ever speaking. And the first evil that attends those who know not to… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Those who are silent, self-effacing and attentive become the recipients of confidences. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
When your consciousness becomes a still mirror, a still lake, a silent reservoir of energy, God is reflected in it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each suburban wife struggles with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am,… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I sometimes read about authors who say they require a perfectly silent room maintained at precisely 68 degrees, with trash bags taped… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely… — Sami Gayle Copy Share Image
At the beginning, because the lives of the hostages were at stake, then during this silent period we have taken several measures… — Alberto Fujimori Copy Share Image
Some battels hav to be fought Alone… Some paths hav to be crossed Alone… So never be emotionally attached with someone, You… — Silent Killer Copy Share Image
Nothing marks the change from the city to the country so much as the absence of grinding noises. The country is never… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“Another sign of suicide attempt which is mentioned in the leaflet is being silent. You stop talking about your problems, showing emotions… — Lunga Noélia Izata Copy Share Image
“Days" Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file, Bring diadems… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“What is a great love of books? It is something like a personal introduction to the great and good men of all… — John Bright Copy Share Image
Suddenly he saw himself as others in the crowd must surely see him; a silent, solitary figure, standing apart from the rest.… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
What a wonderful work Wagner has done for humanity in translating the toil of life into the readable script of music! For… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
The tears that kept Buttercup company the remainder of the day were not at all like those that had blinded her into… — William Goldman Copy Share Image
But there are so many ways to be needy. There are many who mourn and find no comfort. Many are lonely and… — Mary Edmunds Copy Share Image
Indeed." Will let his cutlery clatter onto his plate. "The Consul? Breaking up our breakfast time? Whatever next? The Inquisitor over for… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Men spend their whole lives showing that they're strong and silent. They fight for independence the way women struggle to connect. — George Weinberg Copy Share Image
I think being still and being silent and finding your own space is so important in this hectic world. — Jay Shetty Copy Share Image
I actually don't think there is machismo in America, unless it's the cowboy type - the silent, smoking brooder. — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
So long as you live and work, you will be misunderstood; to that you must resign yourself once and for all. Be… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In this silent, serene wilderness the weary can gain a heart-bath in perfect peace. — John Muir Copy Share Image
Creamy and leggy, with long azure hair and the eyes of a silent-movie star, she moved like a poem and smiled like… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“But her mind was so busily engaged, that she did not always know when she was silent.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
But now his dry and silent grieving for his lost wife must end, for there she stood, the fierce, recalcitrant, and fragile… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens. — Thomas Hughes Copy Share Image
Sometimes, to remain silent is to lie, since silence can be interpreted as assent. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
“When you're silent, your silence condones it. Thus, whatever you believe in goes down the drain.” — Jennifer Tindugan-Adoviso Copy Share Image
Blest is that nation whose silent course of happiness furnishes nothing for history to say. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Her silent course advance With inoffensive pace, that spinning sleeps On her soft axle. — John Milton Copy Share Image
We need a leader who won't be silent - as Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have been - as millions of Christians… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Ahmed Johnson came from a neighborhood where the most common words heard was, You have the right to remain silent. — Jerry Lawler Copy Share Image
Once I was beautiful. Now I am myself, Counting this row and that row of moccasins Waiting on the silent shelf. — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
