Before Quote by Jackie Coogan

Silent is about needing to make a scene shorter by having physical things to cut to. That way, you can manipulate a character to…

— Gus Van Sant

The role of silence is to create the space where we encounter the silent Presence.

— Michael Card

There are certain kinds of silence that make you walk on air.

— Cecelia Ahern

The purpose of sound is silence.

— Jill Purce

But what was the point of living so quietly you made no noise at all?

— Libba Bray

Lots of people aren't comfortable with silences. They feel they've got to fill the dead air.

— Robin Gibb

Silence is the necessary space around things that allows them to develop and flourish without my pushing.

— Richard Rohr

The first stage I preformed on were the stairs to the hallway in the living room. There was a really nice platform, and when…

— Sean Astin

Pay more attention to the silence than to the sounds. Paying attention to outer silence creates inner silence: the mind becomes still. A portal…

— Eckhart Tolle

The silence outside is so loud it could be heard inside.

— Anonymous

The silent thing onstage allows for a kind of intimacy that no conversation can have. If I just shut up, we're forced to look…

— Teller

Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or disturbing, complex or simple.

— Julius Lester