Coltrane Quote by Pharoah Sanders

“he had nothing to say and he said it”

— Ambrose Bierce

“He wanted to talk and had nothing to say.”

— Samuel R. Delany

Sometimes it's better to leave things as they are, he thought to himself, and decided to say nothing.

— Paulo Coelho

“He said nothing.”

— Ernest Hemingway

He talked and talked because he didn't know what to say.

— Dacia Maraini

He: What’s the matter with you? Me: Nothing. Nothing was slowly clotting my arteries. Nothing slowly numbing my soul. Caught by nothing, saying nothing,…

— Jeanette Winterson

He knew the precise psychological moment when to say nothing.

— Oscar Wilde

It was said of him that he did not say much, but that when he did everyone stopped to listen.

— Benjamin Franklin

“What else is there to say?Everything and nothing. You can't say everything, so you don't say nothing.”

— Patrick Ness

“And he couldn't stand to be nothing, to know himself to be nothing. He needs to be listened to, he needs to be heard.…

— Margaret Atwood

“I said it unto him who isn’t, and he wisely said nothing. Sometimes saying nothing is saying more than enough.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Because I couldn't think of anything nonprofane to say at that moment, I said nothing.”

— Rebecca Makkai