Nicholas Hoult Quotes

Maybe silence is something we're uncomfortable with as a culture, I don't know.

I'm quiet, so people might think I'm a mute.

I guess people think I'm aloof just because I don't talk much. I guess I'd think the same thing if I saw myself.

It’s less the words they say than those they leave unsaid that split old friends apart.

I can remember, when I was in college, irritating deeply somebody I was going out with, because he would ask me what I was thinking and I would say I was thinking nothing. And it was true.

I don't like when there's too much conversation because I'm shy and it makes me uncomfortable.

My father would often start to say something, then say 'Forget it.'

A small silence came between us, as precise as a picture hanging on the wall.

Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness.

The silence was part of the story I wanted to tell.

I don't express a lot of things that I feel; I kind of register things.

When you go to a movie, it's about what's not being said. I tried to bring that to Greg Sumner. It was always about what's not being said.

Most of the time, people are afraid of silence, and I'm not.

I have had a lot of crushes but have never had the courage to go up to a girl and say what I feel. I am scared of rejection.

For those of us who aren't great with people, we figure that silence is always the safest bet. If you're an introvert, you spend so much of your time wishing that other people would just shut the hell up that you figure you're doing everyone a favor.

most people are perfectly afraid of silence

Silence propagates itself, and the longer talk has been suspended, the more difficult it is to find anything to say.

Every one wanted to say so much that no one said anything in particular.

I want to let all men and women know: Try going to a party or a dinner where you're completely fine with silences, and you don't fill them just to fill them. It's exhilarating and terrifying.

I'm obsessed with subtexts. I love that we often don't say what we feel. That gap between the two. I like it when actors reveal a lot without having to say it.

People usually want to show me their impression of me, which is always awkward.

Not only am I a shy person, I take a little while to say what I mean, especially in a social situation, and usually those move too fast for me to say anything at all.

I am shy. People misconstrue it as arrogance.

I really don't talk much.

I hate small talk! I can't do it.