Quotes About Silence

There's a cardinal rule that you don't talk about sharks. If you don't see it, it's not there.

I don't think Batman should spend a whole movie yapping, you know? He should choose his words carefully and speak low.

I have never commented on a caucus issue or a shadow Cabinet issue, and I'm not about to start now.

Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.

When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.

I censor myself all the time.

Once you get used to censorship, sometimes you self-censor.

I mean, believe me, I'm not for censorship.

We can't let censorship take over.

I hate censorship, man. I really do.

I seem to enjoy telling stories with a central absence, with a lacuna tunnelled into them.

There are certain things I just don't talk about - there are certain things that are private.

I'm learning there are certain things I have to really keep for myself.

I don't want to speak about why I left Chelsea. I will keep that to myself.

For me, music is in the choice of what not to play as much as in what you've chosen to play.

'Nothing To Say' is a song for friend circles that struggle with a member of that circle who seems to never have anything good to say.

With these big superhero movies, everybody is so tight-lipped about everything, there's a certain amount of just going on faith.

I believe in superstitions. You don't talk about a child who hasn't been born.

I always wanted to be an actor, but I just never told anyone. I had this superstition that if I said it out loud, it wouldn't come true.

Maybe I'm a bit superstitious, but I don't like to talk about anything until I've done it.

Canada has been conspicuously silent as other countries criticize the actions of Beijing and the World Health Organization in the response to COVID-19. In return for remaining silent, China calls us a 'fine partner' and reminds Canada that we are in line for medical supplies provided we have our cash ready when the planes arrive.

I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.

I want to thank the fans across the country who have supported me in this effort to fight for equality and justice. I want to thank those that have dedicated their lives to this fight, as I know that it is not easy. And I want to challenge those who stay silent to be courageous and use your platforms to become part of the solution. God Bless.

Don't you know that silence supports the accuser's charge?