Able Quote by Carson McCullers

“And why did everyone persist in thinking the mute was exactly as they wanted him to be--when most likely it was all a very…

— Carson McCullers

He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.

— Stephen King

“Clem didn’t seem to have whatever ability it was that let other people “just tell,” and it felt as if there was an entire…

— K.J. Charles

There was both love and despair in his voice. He was truly handicapped when it came to emotions, and falling in love hadn't changed…

— J.R. Ward

I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed.

— Peter Mayhew

He had also the reputation of being a bit of a lady killer. But that probably accrued to him from his possession of a…

— Anonymous

“When he talked, there was a sort of mushy sound to his pronunciation that was charming because one sensed that it betrayed not so…

— Marcel Proust

They could read him, they could study him, they could pick him apart, but they couldn't laugh or be sad with him…

— Roberto Bolano

His voice was low, charged with unspeakable adjectives.

— Frank Herbert

He was a man who would never ask for sympathy. He was a man who sought only to do what was right. Such people…

— Steven Erikson

Being the first deaf person to play a regular character is a huge privilege and was long overdue.

— Rose Ayling-Ellis

He was dull in a new way, and that made many think him great.

— Samuel Johnson