Mute Quotes
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Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.
— Andreas Feininger
Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.
— Annie Dillard
the mute protest in your own bones
— George Orwell
The body can't distinguish between cleansing and punishing for the body is ignorant, and mute besides.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Thanks, sir; all the rest is mute.
— William Shakespeare
My greatest weapon is mute prayer.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Everyone was laughin'. Even that deaf mute boy was breathing heavy and pointing at me. Which is laughter to their kind.
— Dave Attell
Better choose silence than bitter words which shall leave nothing but bitter footprints
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Apparently my inner self is mute.
— Kim Harrington
Stones are mute teachers; they silence the observer, and the most valuable lesson we learn from them we cannot communicate.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If you think that the brass is not blowing loud enough, mute it by a couple of degrees.
— Richard Strauss
You don't count in zeroes; when you count, zero is the mute background and one is your tool.
— David Whiteland
Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
— Patrick Rothfuss
The Bible's blind, the Torah's deaf, the Qur'an is mute; if you burned them all together you'd get close to the truth.
— Conor Oberst
Her beauty might fascinate men, but it was difficult to charm them when she stood mute ...
— Michelle Moran
If we can take the time to mute the noise we've build around ourselves the rhythm of the heartbeats and the purpose may be clear.
— Dawud Wharnsby Ali
O deaf and mute
and blind and beautiful and interminable rose
who into time, attar and verse transmute — Cecilia Meireles
and blind and beautiful and interminable rose
who into time, attar and verse transmute — Cecilia Meireles
Silence may be golden but when you whisper with desire in my ear.....the world goes mute~
— Ladyaslan
This last mute touch that lingers is farewell.
— Dana Gioia
The wind went mute and the trees in the forest stood still. It was time for the last tale.
— Lawren Leo
More often than not, your best move is to keep quiet.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The advantage of beating a mute is he can't tell on you.
— Thomas Harris
Where is the raised voice of black America? Why are we mute?
— Harry Belafonte
Repetition is the mute language of the abused child.
— Judith Lewis Herman
Mute the venomous self-talk in your mind. Eliminate the poisonous theory of, "Same Crap, Different Day." Today is a new day - make it count!
— Steve Maraboli
Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience.
— Anthony Eden
Music is my voice, which illuminates my soul. To deny me this inspiration, is to mute my contemplations on life.
— Patricia H. Graham
Civil disobedience is a preparation for mute suffering.
— Mahatma Gandhi
He stood beside a cottage lone
And listened to a lute,
One summer's eve, when the breeze was gone,
And the nightingale was mute. — Thomas Kibble Hervey
And listened to a lute,
One summer's eve, when the breeze was gone,
And the nightingale was mute. — Thomas Kibble Hervey
When you are mute, you become a good listener - it's all one-way. You appreciate the written word. You appreciate the sound.
— James Earl Jones
What an incredible thing! How much less they had than other human beings. Mentally retarded, deaf, mute - and still eagerly sanding benches.
— Daniel Keyes
Another female observer found Madison entertaining in private but "mute, cold, and repulsive" in company.
— Ron Chernow
Great griefs are mute.
— Lisa Scottoline
Smell is the mute sense, the one without words.
— Diane Ackerman
Dogs are mute and obedient, but they have watched us and know us and can smell how pitiful we are.
— Tove Jansson
We commute to computers;
Spirits stay mute while you eagles spread rumors.
We survivalists, turned to consumers ... — Talib Kweli
Spirits stay mute while you eagles spread rumors.
We survivalists, turned to consumers ... — Talib Kweli
Why are some walls so loud and others mute?
— Eduardo Galeano
Hail, mute devil! You are the most intense animal. An eternal mystic of the fleshly inferno ...
— Federico Garcia Lorca
Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
— Terence McKenna
It was nice to feel something other than anxiety, or mute fury, the twin emotions that seemed to make up so much of my daily life.
— Jojo Moyes
Tears are the noble language of eyes, and when true love of words is destitute. The eye by tears speak, while the tongue is mute.
— Robert Herrick
Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds
— Paul Valery
I on the other side Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds; The deeds themselves, though mute, spoke loud the doer.
— John Milton
In the Kingdom of the Blind, the Mute Cyclops is the Eunuch King.
— Khang Kijarro Nguyen
But I didn't know that then. I washed my hands in the cold, uncaring sea, and my conscience was as silent and remote as the mute, unreachable stars.
— Gregory David Roberts
I was in love. With a two-dimensional object. A mute in love with a painting. Lovely. Just lovely.
— Leanna Renee Hieber
The real power of silence is to keep silent. The real power of silence is in the works of silence!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
All I ever wanted was to sing to God. He gave me that longing and then made me mute.
— Peter Shaffer
O have a care of natures that are mute!
— George Meredith
So many miseries have craz'd my voice,
That my woe-wearied tongue is still and mute. — William Shakespeare
That my woe-wearied tongue is still and mute. — William Shakespeare
He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute.
— Stephen King
There are so many kinds of reality, and so many secret openings in the walls we think are mute.
— Helene Cixous
One of the greatest lessons we can learn in life is how to keep mute when the boiling ring of anger is dropped within us
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
Law stands mute in the midst of arms.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
My heart is mute--my heart is mute
— Charlotte Bronte
She hit bottom when she physically attacked a deaf-mute. This was a boy of fourteen, a beloved neighborhood figure who delivered for the nearby deli.
— David Sedaris
Never hire anyone who starts a sentence with the word "Dude!" and never work for a guy who doesn't know the difference between mute and moot
— Larry Brooks
He crept up, and touched the face of the boy. "Didst thou dream that I should be faithless and forsake thee? I - a dog?" said that mute caress.
— Ouida
Absurdity is not an autonomous state; it does not exist in the world, but is instead exhaled from the abyss that divides us from a mute world.
— Robert Zaretsky
If Heaven was a summer sky and a TV left on mute, then the Underworld was a starry night and an electric guitar with amps.
— Charity Parkerson
The music in a film like this is as critical as anything because Kong is mute. He doesn't talk.
— Peter Jackson
Sometimes in fiction you had to mute reality in order to make it seem more believable.
— Adam Langer
I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.
— Shirley Manson
Now all the mute objects of my life seem to tell my story, to stretch back in time, if I look closely enough.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
So, now, with me. That brute which knows no peace came ever nearer me and, step by step, drove me back down to where the sun is mute.
— Dante Alighieri
This place of mine never is entered by humans come for conversation, only by the mute moon's light shafts that slip in between the trees.
— Saigyo
Beauty is a mute deception.
— Theophrastus
Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists.
— Ann Landers
Democrats love to criticize Republicans on guns, but they are generally mute when it comes to taking on Hollywood or the gaming industry.
— Mark McKinnon
What is a farm but a mute gospel?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We both sat there mute, as if we were in a no-talking competition and serious about winning.
— Lee Child
Speechless, castaway and wry
a spellbound oddity am I
my feet are locked upon the clay
my gaze is locked upon the sky — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
a spellbound oddity am I
my feet are locked upon the clay
my gaze is locked upon the sky — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
Look on this cast, and know the hand That bore a nation in its hold; From this mute witness understand What Lincoln was - how large of mould.
— Edmund Clarence Stedman
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.
— Robert Browning
How still the morning of the hallow'd day! Mute is the voice of rural labour, hush'd The ploughboy's whistle, and the milkmaid's song.
— James Grahame
In my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers, I do do comedy during that show. It'd be absurd just to stand there mute and play 25 banjo songs.
— Steve Martin
Strange how love coexists with hate, how they render eachother mute, how the swilling of them together makes a new and softer, sympathetic thing.
— Sonya Hartnett
Past is deaf. Future is mute. Present is blind.
— Akiane Kramarik
Maybe if you could put him on mute ... and cut off his hands ... maybe - just maybe - he'd be tolerable then.
— Kody Keplinger
A mute mentor & blind novice
I grabbed your hand; made me wise — Shahzaib Ansari
I grabbed your hand; made me wise — Shahzaib Ansari
One faithful witness is worth a thousand mute professors of religion ... Our faith grows by expression ... we must share it - we must witness.
— Billy Graham
We cannot withdraw our cards from the game. Were we as silent and mute as stones, our very passivity would be an act.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
Okay," she said. "I'm so glad to see someone, who cares if it's a deaf-mute and a retard.
— Stephen King
More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues.
— John Milton
Speak, fair; but speak fair words, or else be mute:
— Georgina Guthrie
The words for much that remains mute in me
— Sigmund Freud