Contemplation Quote by Colleen Patrick-Goudreau

Talk often, but never long: in that case, if you do not please, at least you are sure not to tire your hearers.

— Bill Vaughan

Sometimes it's best to stay quiet. Except the silence can speak volumes without ever saying a word.

— Nishan Panwar

Sometimes its best to stay QUIET. The silence can speak volumes without ever saying a word.

— Anonymous

Do you know how often I speak to you when you are not here ? How often I throw words to the space you…

— Me

Sometimes, it's best to keep quiet. Silence can say so much without you ever having to say a single word.

— Anonymous

I am always quiet so that I know what to say when I must speak.

— Ishmael Beah

Speaking is what most people work on. They forget the thinking and the breathing and instead try to occupy space with sound.

— Margaret Heffernan

How often one talks not to hear what the other person has got to say, but to hear what one has got to say…

— Mary Elizabeth Coleridge

For it is probable that when people talk aloud, the selves (of which there may be more than two thousand) are conscious of disserverment,…

— Virginia Woolf

I talk a lot, and that is probably exhausting.

— Jodie Whittaker

I get tired of talking when I want to be silent.

— Henry Rollins

Talk uses up ideas. Once I have spoken them aloud, they are lost to me, dissipated into the noisy air like smoke. Only if…

— Doris Grumbach