Unspoken Support Quotes

My older son, when things were at the peak of attention, comes up to me and says: 'Mom, I know people are saying you're doing stuff that's cool. But I listened, and all you did was talk. It was pretty boring.' Thanks for that.

The people I know who would support [Donald] Trump are keeping their mouths shut.

I know my parents loved me - they certainly did everything they could for me - but displays of affection were kept on a distinctly low flame.

Brothers don't necessarily have to say anything to each other - they can sit in a room and be together and just be completely comfortable with each other.

I learned more from my dad by osmosis than by any talk we ever had. He was the most reliable person I've ever met.

If only Tammy knew how much I really cared about her. She has nothing to do with any of this mess.

Whether by my own volition or otherwise, I was given a year-and-a-half break after Dad passed. It was kind of like an elephant in the room, and everyone was giving me space, whether I wanted it or not.

So, Hitchcock wouldn't say anything about my work in the movie but, on the other hand, he wouldn't complain, either.

Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.

She disapproved, but part of her seemed secretly to sympathize with the sickness. It was like she thought everybody had it, and the best you could do was to cover it up, and sometimes it would just come boiling out anyway. Then you had to point at it and condemn it, even though you knew you had it too.

I was drawn to people that were expressing feeling because that was what was taboo in my family, expressing feeling. And that was what I was made of.