To be an artist, you need to exist in a world of silence.
-Louise Bourgeois
Quotations
Silence
I've never realized that I would learn, understand, and realize a lot of things from being silent
-Anonymous
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
-Criss Jami
Mostly, we talk to impress. And sometimes we shut up to impress, too.
-Nema Al Araby
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.
-Nicholas Sparks
"Nights in Rodanthe"
Smiling with all the existence is Silence.
-Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood.
-Henry David Thoreau
Thoughts will lead you in circles. Silence will bring you back to your centre.
-Rasheed Ogunlaru
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-Ernesto "Che" Guevara
