Steven Patrick Morrissey Quotes

There must be some limit to the thing. It cannot go on to infinity.

Somewhere out there the world must have an end.

There is a place where the sidewalk ends.

He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak.

I get tired of talking when I want to be silent.

I've said all that I've had to say.

If you are not able to be silent, you will not be able to speak well.

There is a time to be quiet and a time to talk.

It illustrates vividly my incapacity of knowing when to be silent and when to speak.

The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less.

There's a voice in all of us, and you can only get expressive through words. There's a limit to what you can do without speaking.

In this job, I've found the less I talk, the better.

People that don't talk are constipated. I'm sorry, but if you can't communicate, what do you have? You have nothing.

When the play is over, it's over.

When I rest, I can talk. When I don't rest, I can't talk.

I love to talk. I love to share. I love to vent. But I prefer action.

Even the wordiest of men know there's a time to button it.

I have been breaking silence these twenty-three years and have hardly made a rent in it.

All which isn't singing is mere talking... and all talking's to oneself alone but the very song of (as mountains feel and lovers) singing is silence.

Books will speak plain when counselors blanch.

Why is it he feels some line has been crossed, some boundary transgressed? How much is too much, how far is too far?

Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what?

Everything has to come to an end, sometime.

You ask rather too many questions. I have given you answers enough for the present: now I want to read.