Silent Expression Quotes

I started to perform when I was 12... I don't talk too much. I let the music do the talking.

I have nothing to say, and I am saying it.

In silence and movement you can show the reflection of people.

Let your beauty manifest itself without talking and calculation.​ You are silent. It says for you: I am. And comes in meaning thousandfold​, comes at long last over everyone.

I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.

The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat.

Often a silent face has voice and words.

What can't be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.

Whosoever loves not picture is injurious to truth, and all the wisdom of poetry. Picture is the invention of heaven, the most ancient and most akin to nature. It is itself a silent work, and always one and the same habit.

GIFT You tell me that silence is nearer to peace than poems but if for my gift I brought you silence (for I know silence) you would say This is not silence this is another poem and you would hand it back to me

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear. . .

When articulation is impossible, gesticulation comes to the rescue.

Sometimes I feel we express more with dancing or acting or painting than with words.

If language were liquid, it would be rushing in. Instead here we are in a silence more eloquent than any word could ever be.

There is a tendency to underestimate the power of what we can do without words. Sometimes you can make a scene even more powerful and precise without dialogue.

He says a million things without saying a word. I have never heard a more eloquent silence.

I leaned forward and kissed him. And again. As if I were passing him all those silent words I cound not say, the ones that explained my biggest secret: that I might not have OI but I knew how he (Adam) felt. That I was breaking apart, too, all the time."-Amelia

If I can sit down at my keyboard and have a melody that says something that I can't with words, that's a really beautiful thing.

Music has a great advantage: without mentioning anything, it can say everything.

Great movie stars like Audrey Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor who were capable of saying so much without saying anything at all merely by carrying themselves in a classic fashion that's timeless yet relatable.

Listening speaks louder than words.

The Little Mute Boy The little boy was looking for his voice. (The king of the crickets had it.) In a drop of water the little boy was looking for his voice. I do not want it for speaking with; I will make a ring of it so that he may wear my silence on his little finger In a drop of water the little boy was looking for his voice. (The captive voice, far away, put on a cricket's clothes.) Translated by William S. Merwin

I understand why people went nuts for 'The Artist.' We use words so much, it's nice to be able to explore a different way of communication, to be able to express silently what someone - or something - is thinking or feeling.

You don't always talk with your mouth. Sometimes what you say with your mouth hardly matters at all. You have to signify

One look that works is better than twenty lines of dialogue.