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title: "6 Talking Silence Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [We belong to talking, not what talking is about... Stop talking - and you are out. Silence equals exclusion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zygmunt-bauman/we-belong-to-talking-not-what-talking-is-about-stop-talking-and-you/)

[Zygmunt Bauman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zygmunt-bauman/)

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> [Silence is a learned practice that requires far more than just not talking. Not talking is not silence; it's just not talking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caroline-myss/silence-is-a-learned-practice-that-requires-far-more-than-just-not/)

[Caroline Myss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caroline-myss/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b44/caroline-myss-1439_not-talking_silence-is-a-learned-practice-that-requi_1378382.png)

> [“Silence. At this point, I expected Corey to say something like, "Jen? I don't know. Jen who?" or "Jen? I have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-barnholdt/silence-at-this-point-i-expected-corey-to-say-something-like-jen-i/)

[Lauren Barnholdt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-barnholdt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ddd/lauren-barnholdt-3965_every-night_silence-at-this-point-i-expected-corey-t_1973357.jpg)

> [Many have suffered by talking, few by silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vikrant-parsai/many-have-suffered-by-talking-few-by-silence/)

[Vikrant Parsai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vikrant-parsai/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8d/vikrant-parsai-70_few_many-have-suffered-by-talking-few-by-sil_2253979.jpg)

> [Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/faith-baldwin/sometimes-there-is-a-greater-lack-of-communication-in-facile-talking/)

[Faith Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/faith-baldwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cfb/faith-baldwin-20645_communication_sometimes-there-is-a-greater-lack-of-com_2706308.jpg)

> [“But talking to fill the silence was how most people dealt with the kind of pressure that pervaded the room, a strain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kit-rocha/but-talking-to-fill-the-silence-was-how-most-people-dealt-with-the/)

[Kit Rocha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kit-rocha/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d1/kit-rocha-1634_silence_but-talking-to-fill-the-silence-was-how_2838977.jpg)

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