Quotes About Silence

If the room falls silent for a moment, all I hear is white noise.

During war, the laws are silent.

Serious loss brings you into one of the world's silent fraternities.

I know miming means to act without words, but the audience isn t supposed to be silent as well!

The silent thing onstage allows for a kind of intimacy that no conversation can have. If I just shut up, we're forced to look at each other and really confront that moment.

We should naturally expect that the baptism of infants, if enjoined at all, would have been enjoined in the law which instituted the ordinance of Christian baptism. But this law is silent on the subject of infants.

As much as movies are about the words that you're saying, they're also about what's not said, the silent moments.

There's nothing stupider than bursting into song for seven seconds and then falling silent again.

I find it next to impossible to remain politely silent when people prate to me about the glory of being given another chance to live happily ever after!

Today's white majority is largely silent about the race question.

With this silent film, I wanted to hide what was going on in the clinic. I wanted to cover it up in the best cinematic way and in an entertaining manner.

So many Christian leaders have been so tepid or downright silent on the advance of the homosexual agenda.

The Obama representatives like Robert Gibbs attack people viciously, but people like me will not be silent and will answer them back.

I have never seen opponents so silent about their record, and so desperate to keep their power.

Every organization has issues and concerns which are known about by many people who choose to remain silent.

Certain characters, mostly heroes, have to be the straight silent type; that is part of the make-up.

Modelling, it's being an artist as well. It's just being a silent artist. It takes a lot of self-control and a lot of discipline.

I love some films with very silent characters, people who don't speak, but I wouldn't be able to do that.

Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.

I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights.

I don't speak out because I am an actor nor will I keep silent because I am an actor. I respect my profession, but it endows me with no special privileges; but it also does not limit me or muzzle me. I am a person and a citizen with the attendant responsibilities of voice and vote.

Eating American-style, you put the knife down and clang. Continental is silent and efficient.

I was pursuing my acting career, but I was silent on the LGBT issue, the issue that was closest to me. I knew if I came out then, I'd have had to change careers.

If we may not remain silent about evil in the Church, then neither should we keep silent about the great shining path of goodness and purity which the Christian faith has traced out over the course of the centuries.