Effective Silence Quotes

The silence often of pure innocence persuades when speaking fails.

Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.

That silence is one of the great arts of conversation is allowed by Cicero himself, who says, there is not only an art, but even an eloquence in it

The game is just one long conversation, and I'm anticipating that, and I will say things like 'Did you know that?' or 'You're probably wondering why.' I'm really just conversing rather than just doing play-by-play. I never thought of myself as having a style. I don't use key words. And the best thing I do? I shut up.

His enemies might have said before that he talked rather too much; but now he has occasional flashes of silence, that make his conversation perfectly delightful.

I feel there is something nice about not talking. Like you can say more by actually saying less.

What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence?

To choose to be silent in any scene sometimes has more notes in my script than when you chose to speak.