Silence Quotes - Page 64
Steven Millhauser (2011). “Edwin Mullhouse: The Life and Death of an American Writer 1943-1954 by Jeffrey Cartwright”, p.28, Vintage
The Law likes to be argued with. Take away words and where is the Law? Silence always annoys it.
Stella Benson (2005). “This Is the End”, p.42, 1st World Publishing
To me so deep a silence portends some dread event; a clamorous sorrow wastes itself in sound.
"Antigone". 1251,
'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' (1798) pt. 6
Abuse is often of service. There is nothing so dangerous to an author as silence.
Samuel Johnson (1840). “The Life and Writings of Samuel Johnson...”, p.51
POZZO: I am blind. (Silence.) ESTRAGON: Perhaps he can see into the future.
Samuel Beckett (2012). “The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett”, p.76, Faber & Faber
Silence and darkness were all I craved. Well, I get a certain amount of both. They being one.
Samuel Beckett (2010). “The Collected Shorter Plays of Samuel Beckett: All That Fall, Act Without Words, Krapp's Last Tape, Cascando, Eh Joe, Footfall, Rockaby and others”, p.159, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.