Music Quote by Joyce Carol Oates

“Sometimes when we say things, we hear silence. Or only echoes. Like screaming from inside. And that’s really lonely. But that only happens when…

— Ava Dellaira

“There are those among you who seek the talkative through fear of being alone. The silence of aloneness reveals to their eyes their naked…

— Kahlil Gibran

“You can listen to silence, Reuven. I've begun to realize that you can listen to silence and learn from it. It has a quality…

— Chaim Potok

“Sometimes, you need no talk at all. The comfort of the silence, and the precious presence of a loved one is all that you…

— Anoosha Afeef

“I have discovered that most people have no one to talk to, no one, that is, who really wants to listen.”

— Walker Percy

“I am constantly surrounded by noise: TV, texts, the internet, music, meaningless small talk, my thinking. All of it blocks my consciousness, my ability…

— Richard Wagamese

“Listening isn't just about being quiet. It's about listening to what is said, what is unsaid, and what is meant with your eyes, ears…

— Drishti Bablani, Wordions

“There was a time when I loved silence, because there was so much of noise of friends, family and other people around that I…

— Ratish Edwards

“The main thing that I loved about living alone was the silence. Sometimes simply talking to people was like listening to white noise. Often…

— Adrianne Brooks

“It's silence that I want to hear. That single instance where a person is bare and pure and doesn't know how to feel. the…

— Peter Tieryas

“Why, did you know that there are almost as many kinds of stillness as there are sounds? But, sadly enough, no one pays any…

— Norton Juster

“I know this sound; silence is part of music. But just because something is silent doesn’t mean you aren’t hearing it.”

— Mitch Albom