#silence

You can never get silence anywhere nowadays, have you noticed? ↗

— Bryan Ferry

#anywhere #get #never #noticed #nowadays

Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#feel #his #madman #mouth #open

Silence moves faster when it's going backward. ↗

— Jean Cocteau

#faster #going #moves #silence

Silence is a true friend who never betrays. ↗

— Confucius

#friend #never #silence #true #true friend

In love, we worry more about the meaning of silences than the meaning of words. ↗

— Mason Cooley

#love #meaning #meaning of #more #silences

If it's total freedom, I guess the ultimate thing you can go into is total silence between the audience and performer, with the performer projecting something he doesn't even have to play. ↗

— Alice Cooper

#between #even #freedom #go #guess

Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression. ↗

— Mark Helprin

#commanding #expression #most #silence #well-timed

Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation. ↗

— Craig Bruce

#open #silence #statement

Music is the silence between the notes. ↗

— Claude Debussy

#music #notes #silence

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book. ↗

— Jonathan Franzen

#lambs #really #silence #smart