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Quotes About Wordless

Very soon he will vanish completely in the wings of his own wordless stanza. [ ] but his stanza is not completely empty [ * ]
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Very soon he will vanish completely in the wings of his own wordless stanza.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague, voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.
~ Anais Nin
Love is a sacred mystery. To those who love, it remains forever wordless; But to those who do not love, it may be but a heartless jest.
~ Khalil Gibran
I would tell you more of Him, but how shall I? When love becomes vast love becomes wordless. And when memory is overladen it seeks the silent deep.
~ Khalil Gibran
She never had no comment.
~ Beth Moore
In theater, what I loved were wordless plays and working in silence.
~ Christine and the Queens
There was nothing I could say, so I said nothing.
~ Haruki Murakami
They were what the Americans, bless them! call dumb.
~ Stella Gibbons
She and I had lost each other long ago in those confusions and silences. But now, beside this infant, we were within an intimacy, as when sweat covered her face after a seizure and I would hug her to me. When being wordless had been best.
~ Michael Ondaatje
The word within a word, unable to speak a word
~ T.S. Eliot
I couldn't let her speak or I would never be able to keep my promise.)
~ Mickey Spillane
Translation is the art of listening. In one ear is the sound of the original text, and in the other is a rhythm, wordless, waiting to find its voice. Somehow, eventually, the right words rise into the rhythm and become it, as if the listening created what one wanted to hear.
~ Homer
The deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. It is beyond words. It is beyond speech. It is beyond concept. Not that we discover a new unity, but we discover an old unity. My dear brothers and sisters, we are already one. But we imagine we are not. And what we have to recover is our original unity. What we have to be, is what we are.
~ Thomas Merton
nada que decirte.
~ Camilla Lackberg
There was something to be learned about writing from watching boxing matches or going to the racetrack. The message wasn't clear but it helped me. That was the important part: the message wasn't clear. It was wordless, like a house burning, or an earthquake or a flood, or a woman getting out of a car, showing her legs. I didn't know what other writers needed; I didn't care, I couldn't read them anyway. I was locked into my own habits
~ Charles Bukowski
Violence is essentially wordless, and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down.
~ Thomas Merton
The thoughtless are rarely wordless.
~ Howard W. Newton
Neither of us says anything. Why would we? There is nothing to say.
~ Tara Sullivan
It is more raw and unfettered and I'm more likely going into something you could call extreme cartooning. There's a lot of that in the course of 'Holy Terror.' There are interludes where there are pictures - cartoon pictures - of modern figures and they are all wordless. It's up to readers to put the words in.
~ Frank Miller
Protest, he thought, was sometimes targeted, yes. A singular message put out against bad men and worse behavior. Other times, it served as a wordless, senseless exhortation—an expression of a problem that was not yet fully understood.
~ Chuck Wendig
Wang-mu fell silent, but not because she was embarrassed. She simply had nothing to say, and therefore said nothing.
~ Orson Scott Card
This is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, Away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson     done, Thee fully forth emerging, silent, gazing, pondering the     themes thou lovest best, Night, sleep, death and the stars. — Walt Whitman, "A Clear Midnight," Leaves of Grass. Originally published: July 4, 1855.
~ Walt Whitman
This is thy hour O Soul, thy free flight into the wordless, Away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, Thee fully forth emerging, silent, gazing, pondering the themes thou lovest best. Night, sleep, and the stars. ? Walt Whitman, "A Clear Midnight," in the section From Noon to Starry Night in the seventh edition of Leaves of Grass (1881)
~ Walt Whitman