Good Quote by Marcel Marceau
“It's good to shut up sometimes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Acting philosophy, 1975
Silence can be powerful; listening and restraint often convey more than words.
In simple terms: Sometimes it's best to stay quiet.
Practice mindful listening.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- negotiations
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When could silence improve a conversation?
- What risks come with speaking too little?
Silence may be misinterpreted as indifference.