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Quotes About Silence

On the Internet, everybody has an opinion about everything, but if you're smart, you know when to keep your mouth shut.
~ Rachel Sklar
I can't talk on the radio at all. When the red light comes on, my hands go up in the air: I think they're trying to get to my face, to shut me up. I don't talk on stage for the same reason.
~ Alison Mosshart
It's very easy to lose language - it can be shut off in a second.
~ Sam Shepard
Sometimes you've got to keep your mouth shut.
~ Kevin Harvick
There's one way to shut Donald Trump down, and that is don't give him the oxygen. And the oxygen comes from the clicks, the 'likes,' the shock, discussions.
~ Omarosa Manigault Newman
It's better I keep my mouth shut. Let my feet do the talking.
~ Marko Arnautovic
I learned to keep my mouth shut, to keep my hands down, just try to put the ball in the net. That is the best answer.
~ Marko Arnautovic
When you talk about kicking racism out of football, people automatically assume you are talking about on the terraces and on the football field. But all racists have to do is keep their mouth shut for 90 minutes and they're fine.
~ John Barnes
A long time ago I learned how to shut my mouth, listen to my coaches and put trust in my coaches.
~ Jake Hager
I knew how wiseguys acted. I knew the mentality. I knew things to do and not to do. Keep your mouth shut at certain times. Don't get involved in things that don't concern you. Walk away from conversations and situations that aren't your business, before anybody asks you to take a hike.
~ Joseph D. Pistone
We came up in that - keep your mouth shut, let your hard work do the talking, and I came into MMA like that.
~ Ryan Bader
If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it.
~ Tom Lehrer
The point of privilege and the notion of mansplaining is that sometimes I definitely feel like I should shut up. That's it functioning. That's the notion of privilege functioning.
~ Tim Minchin
They missed a great opportunity to shut up.
~ Jacques Chirac
John Cleese once told me he'd do anything for money. So I offered him a pound to shut up, and he took it.
~ Eric Idle
When I used to model, the job description is 'shut up and pose.' There are people today who would really like me to go back to that old job description and 'just shut up and pose.'
~ Kathy Ireland
There isn't much I have to say, that I wouldn't rather just shut up and do.
~ Ani DiFranco
I shut up and keep my ears and eyes open.
~ Kieran Culkin
Everybody is under pressure to shut up and sing.
~ Phil Donahue
People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it.
~ Debra Winger
Telling writers to shut up is a sure way to keep them talking.
~ James Wolcott
I find it preferable not to have public opinions about anything. It's good for me to shut up.
~ Whit Stillman
If I could go back in time and give Rookie C.J one piece of wisdom, it would be that sometimes less is more. Off the court, sometimes it's just better to shut up and be quiet.
~ C. J. McCollum
I definitely I prefer to sing in the car. I don't sing in the shower, maybe its because that's the one time I don't need to talk to anyone so I should just shut up, otherwise I'm just, you know, jibber jabber.
~ Haley Reinhart