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Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.
— Elizabeth Bowen
I could not bear the silences when the drum stopped. I sank down into the depths of the sound of the rain.
— Yasunari Kawabata
The losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.
— Jay Griffiths
In these silences something may rise
— Stephen King
Not everything needs to be said. The silences, the words that aren't spoken, lead us to the questions we should be asking.
— David Powning
I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
— Virginia Woolf
What about me?" I asked. "Am I mean?" "You aren't mean to me with words," she said. "You're mean to me with your silences.
— Sherman Alexie
The had compatible silences.
— David Levithan
Silences between movements are employed only in order to bring the opposing duo to the fore.
— Elliott Carter
There are silences made just for us.
— Roberto Bolano
They don't have silences together; they have noise. Mostly his.
— David Levithan
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
— Margaret Lee Runbeck
He craved silences and solitude. He simply could not get lost in another person's life.
— Sreesha Divakaran
Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face an awkward silence.
— Stefan Molyneux
God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition of grace.
— Oswald Chambers
Of all silences I had encountered this was the gravest and most inevitable: not the silence of secrets, but of knowing.
— Emmi Itaranta
Author refers to, short silences in which the resolves which colour a life are so often taken.
— Thomas Hughes
Have little care that Life is brief, And less that Art is long. Success is in the silences Though Fame is in the song.
— Bliss Carman
Numbing the pain never goes to the source of the real issue to make us healthier. It only silences our screaming need for help.
— Lysa TerKeurst
That's the thing about silences and futures; someone always comes along to fill them in. If you let them.
— Carrie Ryan
A seeker of silences am I, and what treasure have I found in silences that I may dispense with confidence?
— Kahlil Gibran
I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
— Samuel Beckett
Silences are the most underrated part of comedy.
— David Steinberg
The child who feels your respect during silences is nourished more
than the child who is constantly
fussed and chattered over. — Vimala McClure
Your holiness disarms your enemies and silences them.
— Sunday Adelaja
Some days you exist like the last speaker of an extinct language. These are the silences that litter the heart.
— Richard Jackson
I wrote silences; nights; I recorded the unnameable.
— Arthur Rimbaud
I'm an instinctive actor. I just see the part and play it. I'm more interested in what isn't said - the silences.
— Philip Glenister
When one writer tries to silence another, he silences every writer-and in the end he also silences himself.
— David Leavitt
He found his voice in the silences, where he could sing as loud and as long as he wanted with no one to complain of it.
— Geraldine Brooks
We know the many noises and the many uglinesses of the universe and that's why we take refuge to the silences and to the beauties!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
— Samuel Beckett
Those who do not yet love one another deeply have need of words; those who deeply love thrive on silences.
— Fulton J. Sheen
Sometimes, I just wanted my silences to stay silent, full of thoughts, empty of words.
— Maggie Stiefvater
You hear as many things as you would imagine. I hear voices of people I loved once. I hear moments that took place. I hear silences.
— Frederick Buechner
More is said in silences than words ever could.
— Avijeet Das
Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences.
— Isabel Allende
'The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.
— Frank Darabont
He learned not to mind the silences.
— Jhumpa Lahiri
If you believe the noises of the world, rather than the silences of your soul, you will be lost.
— Neale Donald Walsch
Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence.
— Andrea Bocelli
And so the argument was begun, progressing more in the silences than in the speeches, like a chess game played by mail.
— Stephen King
The long silences need to be loved, perhaps more than the words which arrive to describe them in time.
— Franz Wright
Never rush an emotion; everything in life has a rhythm, it is the pauses and silences that speak the truth.
— Michael Jackson
Any historical narrative is a bundle of silences.
— Michel-Rolph Trouillot
There are some silences that even words cannot drive away.
— Patrick Rothfuss
There is not one but many silences, and they are an integral part of the strategies that underlie and permeate discourses.
— Michel Foucault
It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
— Arthur Rimbaud
Somewhere a dog barked. With the help of fear and echoes and winter silences, that dog had a voice like a big bronze gong.
— Kurt Vonnegut
When the communal silences the individual, every essence within the individual is silenced.
— Dew Platt
Your silences remain; they are your biggest mask.
— Sreesha Divakaran
Hope transcends everything. It goes beyond all doubts. It silences fear. It quiets despair.
— Nikki Rosen
Ware the cold, human. Ware the ice that grips. The frost that silences.
— Ian C. Esslemont
May my silences become more accurate.
— Theodore Roethke
Expediency often silences justice.
— Seneca The Younger
It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.
— Stephane Mallarme
I think they have compatible silences.
— David Levithan
He who has heard the Word of God can bear his silences..
— Ignatius Of Loyola
Trauma silences a person. It shatters your identity, and along with it, much of what you thought you knew.
— Sandra Lee Dennis
Avoiding Germans, they were delivering themselves into rural silences ever more profound. They ate snow.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Lots of people aren't comfortable with silences. They feel they've got to fill the dead air.
— Robin Gibb
There are silences harder to take back than words.
— James Richardson
These silences are lacerating.
— Sam Harris
I am interested in silences
— Anne Enright
Three silences there are: the first of speech, the second of desire, the third of thought.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I and my silences keep talking to each other.
— Avijeet Das
Silences can be as different as sounds.
— Elizabeth Bowen