"Listen to the sound of silence."

Silence, Sound

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"Your silence will not protect you."

Audre Lorde, American Poet

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"Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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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."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"When a question has no correct answer, there is only one honest response.The gray area between yes and no.Silence."

Dan Brown, American Author

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"It's better to shut up and give the impression that you're stupid than to say something and erase all doubt."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"When there is silence one finds the anchor of the universe within oneself."

Lao Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

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"The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth."

Lewis Carroll, English Author

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"Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid."

Homer, Greek Poet

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"I hear nothing. I hear nothing, but what does it mean that I hear nothing? I walk in the cemeteries of this city at night and I hear nothing. I walk among mortals and sometimes I hear nothing. I walk alone and I hear nothing, as if I myself had no inner voice."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"Without Arthur's voice, I never would have enjoyed that success."

Success

"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 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

"When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets."

Music

"Facts can be turned into art if one is artful enough."

Art

"I'm not in it for the money. I like music. I love to write music. I can't imagine myself not playing or singing or writing. It would just drive me crazy if I didn't."

Love

"Who am I to blow against the wind?"

Wind

"Anybody can do bad work, but not everybody does good work."

Work

"We just did what we'd done when we were an act in the '60s. But I found it impossible to hold a dialogue with 500,000 people. In a certain sense, it was numbing."

People