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“I watch silent movies on mute. But only for the dialogue.”

— Jarod Kintz

It is wise to be silent when occasion requires, and better than to speak, though never so well.

— Plutarch

When I'm actually assembling a scene, I assemble it as a silent movie. Even if it's a dialog scene, I lip read what people…

— Walter Murch

Sometimes you have to be silent to be heard.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

I have come to the conclusion that it is better to be silent than to speak.

— Vaslav Nijinsky

I'm an actor who isn't fond of dialogue and who loves to act silently.

— Francois Cluzet

It's almost better most times to not talk in a scene. I think you can actually express a lot more without words.

— Neve Campbell

Keeping silent when you are expected to speak, is powerful

— Florah

My scripts are possibly too talkative. Sometimes I watch a scene I've written, and occasionally I think, 'Oh, for God's sake, shut up.'

— Tom Stoppard

In a silent film, you speak but the audience does not hear you.

— Max von Sydow

When one is silent, those around speak even more.

— Melina Marchetta

Sometimes insight into character and dialogue means being silent.

— Jeff VanderMeer