Quotes About Silence

I was getting make up done in the car when the door opened and Park Bo Gum came in. After we said 'Hello,' an hour of silence followed.

As Paretsky detailed in her short memoir Writing in an Age of Silence (2007), early optimism buoyed by the civil rights movement of the 1960s and early 1970s has, in her view, all but crumbled in the face of a bombardment of sadism and misogyny, the withholding of civil liberties, and the nation's move from proud speech into near-deafening silence.

I have always said that the debate about who should play in goal is part of the game, but I never play in order to silence anyone.

I love a player who can go on the road and silence a crowd.

I've always worked a lot with silence in my films. It forces the audience to concentrate on what they're seeing, because silence is pure emotions. It has no logic; it goes straight to the heart.

Democrats know 'racism' doesn't exist, but they use it to silence white conservatives and to instill fear in blacks and motivate them to vote.

If there is ever one thing you learn as a professional footballer, you have a lot of critics and you have the chance to silence your critics.

I move in silence. I don't like puttin' too much of me out there to be dissected, analyzed.

Silence is complicity. All Republicans who stand mute in the face of Trump's latest racism are telling you who they really are.

Donald, following the lead of my grandfather and with the complicity, silence and inaction of his siblings, destroyed my father. I can't let him destroy my country.

My perfect partner has to understand my silence as well as my needs, this is a very important factor for me.

I work on my own music every day. I'm pretty much always working on it so it's like, after I get out the studio, I just want silence.

So the universe is the sacred silence and sleep, and the kids are the disorder. So how do you control the disorder in that universe? You can't. To me, that's 'Toxicity.'

If India is notorious for never punishing scamsters and letting politicians get away with loot, rape, murder and worse, it is because they are part of a cozy conspiracy of silence. There are innumerable instances of how politicians as a class let each other off the hook after kicking up some dust in parliament.

Buddhada was a man of few words. You can see the importance of silence in his cinema. There are long stretches of no dialogue in his films.

I tried to leave the city once, for one of those other places. And, my God, the silence. I could hear myself think, and found that I wasn't. I am not designed to be lonely as a cloud.

Big-Tech oligarchs, who silence liberty loving Patriots, have no place in the land of the free.

The silence of the room is as important as the music.

When you've got an audience, there's a silence in there that you don't find anywhere else. And it's really powerful. People are there listening with you and you're affecting them in some way.

Mornings are the most crucial time of day for me. I like the silence.

With 'Psychosis' we didn't want to have any silence on the record so the whole record plays like this one song. We have noises and feedback and samplers and ambient stuff. Prurient did some stuff for the record which was great.

Nobody should be getting silenced.

Making people laugh is easy for me. I'm quite proud of that. But I'm prouder of silencing an audience for a minute because they're thinking about something.

To be silent is to be complicit.