“Here I sit and there you are lying; we have so much to say, and we shall never say it.”— Erich Maria Remarque, amazon.com
“I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.”— David Gilmour, amazon.com
“You’re so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.”— Tracy Chevalier, amazon.com
“Don’t waste your words on people who deserve your silence. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all.”— Mandy Hale, goodreads.com
“I have so much to say to you that I am afraid I shall tell you nothing.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky, amazon.com
“People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.”— Hazrat Inayat Khan, amazon.com
“Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.”— William S. Burroughs, amazon.com
“And then there are the times when the wolves are silent and the moon is howling.”— George Carlin, amazon.com
“Long ago, among other lies they were taught that silence was bravery.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com
“Silence is beautiful, not awkward. The human tendency to be afraid of something beautiful is awkward.”— Elliott Kay, goodreads.com
“If there were a little more silence, if we all kept quiet…maybe we could understand something.”— Federico Fellini, goodreads.com