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"Listen to the sound of silence."
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"When I say I love the silence, I'm not being entirely truthful. What I actually love are the abundant, delicate sounds that amplify when I'm silent. These curious creaks, mutters, and hums compel my imagination."
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"When gossip starts, be deaf."
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"Silence is so freaking loud."
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"Silence is the best music when you are in need of silence and music is the best silence when you are in need of music!"
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"And the silence comes... all people keep silence just to hear the story..."
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"Every time a stupid politician says something stupid, you don't have to reply to him, because it is nonsense to shoo every barking dog away!"
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"Answer only when asked, otherwise do not say anything. Don't say a thing in this world. To tell [give advice] is the biggest disease. Your beard grows without you saying anything, doesn't it?"
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"I shouted into the phone, but there was no reply. Silence floated up from the receiver like smoke from the mouth of a gun."
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"In this world, there is no such sternness like that of maintaining silence. Verbal sternness will be wasted."
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"The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say."
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"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."
Job
"I try to open up my heart as much as I can and keep a real keen eye out that I don't get sentimental. I think we're all afraid to reveal our hearts. It's not at all in fashion."
Heart
"We got on American Bandstand, where kids would dance to a record and then rate it. We called ourselves Tom and Jerry. I was Jerry."
Dance
"I always get very calm with baseball."
Baseball
"Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do."
History
"There's something about the sound of a train that's very romantic and nostalgic and hopeful."
Romantic
"I don't feel any pressure from fans. But I'm always in some kind of state of emotional turmoil. I would not describe myself as happy-go-lucky. That's not to say that I'm not happy."
Fans
"It's a big error to think that because you like somebody's work, you're going to like him."
Work
"Mrs. Robinson is a little dated now, but it has nothing to do with Joe DiMaggio."
Nothing
"I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work."
Art
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