396 Silence Quotes for You to Enjoy

I belong to a nation which over the past centuries has experienced many hardships and reverses. The world reacted with silence or with mere sympathy when Polish frontiers were crossed by invading armies and the sovereign state had to succumb to brutal force. Lech Walesa

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I think, what happened with 'Dead Silence' is that other people told us that we should be doing that and now that I look back, I realize, 'should' is not a word that comes into an art. It's whatever you're feeling like doing. Leigh Whannell

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My hobby is silence. Leon Russell

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'The Look of Silence' was an unforgettable, chilling documentary. Liz Tuccillo

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In silence - and in self-defense - I figured things out in my own little way. Loretta Young

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Climate change is not an excuse to silence political speech. Luther Strange

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People ask me, 'Isn't it scary living on your own?' but in this industry, being at events, doing interviews, and doing promotion and constantly chatting about yourself, sometimes it's really nice to just sit in silence or take a day where you can sleep in until 3 P.M. and then stay up as late as you like. Maisie Williams

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Silence in the turmoil of the theater world made me survive 50 years without speaking on a stage, only to say 'No' in Mel Brooks' film, 'Silent Movie.' Marcel Marceau

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The Browning love story? It is an ideal, all too rare, and yet I hardly think it strange. It would have been far stranger had the fates allowed those two brilliant passionate souls to beat themselves out in silence. Marie Corelli

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Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression. Mark Helprin

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Silence is so accurate. Mark Rothko

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So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discretion: loud opinion forces us to do so; but in privacy and silence let us compensate ourselves for that cruel chastity we are obliged to display in public. Marquis de Sade

For whatever reason, some sorts of women's silence were broken by MeToo. This is the optimistic bit. And that will lead to a much more careful attention to women's voices. Mary Beard

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It's a rule when you're welcomed in the Marvel family that you have to understand that you're going to be living in a code of silence. Maurissa Tancharoen

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One of the hardiest myths in British public life is that there is a conspiracy of silence on immigration. Liberals and leftists, it is alleged, have bandied together to prevent debate or discussion of 'mass immigration' into the U.K., caused by Labour's 'open door' policies. Mehdi Hasan

Silence is a universal language. It's like music or painting. Michel Hazanavicius

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I never authorized any payments for someone to be silent. I did not buy anyone's silence. Michel Temer

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Exposing police lying is difficult largely because it is rare for the police to admit their own lies or to acknowledge the lies of other officers. This reluctance derives partly from the code of silence that governs police practice and from the ways in which the system of mass incarceration is structured to reward dishonesty. Michelle Alexander

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One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines, the silence between lines, the length of time it takes to walk from A to B. So you try it at different speeds and then see what sticks in the edit room. Miguel Sapochnik

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There's nothing scarier than silence. A lot of horror movies lean on hits and score to try and create tension, which actually does the opposite. The best scares come from a desire to see the character overcome what they're dealing with in the scene. If you care about the character you'll care about the scare. Mike Flanagan

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I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound. Mike Love

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Silence and reserve will give anyone a reputation for wisdom. Myrtle Reed

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