Quotes About Silence

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

Sometimes it was so quiet, it's frightening. It really prioritizes things.

I was quiet for a year but I had 4,000 articles written about me.

I fail frequently - I just try to keep it quiet.

Quiet is the new loud.

The doctrine that everything is fine as long as the population is quiet, that applies in the Middle East, applies in Central America, it applies in the United States.

Calling on each molecule one by one? No way. I just told all of them to be quiet - except for a selected few.

I was quite quiet as a kid. I sat around watching people.

It's nice to know that people are so interested in my life. But I have never shared anything with the media. I like to keep quiet.

I feel like once I say out loud, to the public, what I'm working on, it's never going to be an actual book. So until it's close to done, I keep pretty quiet about my next stuff!

It's important to have quiet time and isolation.

Perhaps when music has been shouting for so long, a quieter voice seems attractive.

My goal is to get quieter as I get older.

When it comes to having children or not having children, I don't think we realise how many women have to deal with things quietly.

People ought to quit talking to the press.

I've done what people have been urging me to do for quite some time. I have finally gagged Piers Morgan.

I almost never listen to the radio.

To be on the other side of the law-and-order machine in this country is awful. It is dehumanizing and degrading and deforming. It fills you with a helpless rage because, once there, you can only make things worse for yourself by speaking up.

I had been an activist on the issue of HIV, primarily in the African American and Latino communities here in the U.S. for many years. It was horrifying to me how the pandemic was raging right here in this country but no one was talking about it.

I do not favor the gag order.

If your response to a problem or scandal isn't genuine, followers will sense it. And remember, by saying nothing, you're saying something.

I was a girl who was told that girls should not have their voice. I was from a conservative Muslim family where they only think about their daughters getting married.

Glamour has the potential to be very powerful in that way without saying anything.

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.