Saying Nothing Quotes
Arundhati Roy (2001). “Power Politics”
Golda Meir, Israel Shenker, Mary Shenker (1970). “As good as Golda: the warmth and wisdom of Israel's Prime Minister”
William S. Burroughs (1988). “The Western Lands”, Penguin Group USA
Song: Dummy up, 1974
Lee Child (2015). “The Essential Jack Reacher, Volume 2, 6-Book Bundle: 61 Hours, Worth Dying For, The Affair, A Wanted Man, Never Go Back, Personal”, p.649, Delacorte Press
I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing.
'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 1, sc. 1, l. 88
John Ruskin (1862). “pt. I. Of genral principles. pt. II. Of truth. v. 4. pt. v. Of mountain beauty”, p.352
Gertrude Atherton (1908). “The Californians”, p.233, Library of Alexandria
Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence.
Simone de Beauvoir (1965). “The prime of life”
Kristin Hannah (2014). “The Kristin Hannah Collection: Volume 1: Firefly Lane, True Colors, Fly Away”, p.101, St. Martin's Griffin
There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.
Robert Frost (1936). “A Further Range”
"The Help". Book by Kathryn Stockett, July 23, 2009.
Karen Joy Fowler (2014). “We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves”, p.126, Serpent's Tail