Quotes About Silence

When night hath set her silver lamp high, Then is the time for study.

Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.

Music: breathing of statues. Perhaps: silence of paintings. You language where all language ends. You time standing vertically on the motion of mortal hearts.

To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes.

The Martians were there - in the canal - reflected in the water.... The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water.

Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.

The three rules of the Librarians of Time and Space are: 1) Silence; 2) Books must be returned by no later than the date shown; and 3) Do not interfere with the nature of causality.

How noiseless falls the foot of time!

Every time I talked about making a picture I didn't do it. I had already done it - talking about it! I quit talking.

My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time.

Everybody needs to take some time, in some way, to quiet themselves and really listen to their heart.

Thou foster-child of Silence and slow Time.

There is art in taking time to appreciate the clean wash of the mind's silence.

I go scuba diving. I ski. Watch movies. I take a week of silence every three months in the wilderness. And, besides, I have fun all the time anyway.

The time for speaking seldom arrives, the time for being never departs.

they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes.

Photographs deceive time, freezing it on a piece of cardboard where the soul is silent.

I'm a quiet person's nightmare - the only time I shut up is when I'm reading, because I'm a book geek.

Spend as much time as you can with your mouth shut and your eyes and ears open.

There are situations that refuse to be photographed. But at other times nothing will stop me, because I know my pictures will not shout against anyone - only against time.

I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.

You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.

He [Wladimir Klitschko] likes silence when he fights because it gives him time and room to think. He doesn't like things to get chaotic or crazy.

I think it's the things we don't talk about that make us old before out time.