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Saying Nothing Quotes

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The trouble is that once you see it, you can't unsee it. And once you've seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speaking out. There's no innocence. Either way, you're accountable.
Arundhati Roy

Authors on Saying Nothing Quotes: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Soledad O'Brien William S. Burroughs Jean-Paul Sartre Lee Child Robert Frost William Shakespeare John Krasinski Brandon Boyd James Brown Roger Babson Saint Augustine John Ruskin Big Daddy Kane Frank Zappa Karen Joy Fowler Richard Branson Kristin Hannah Andrew Kreisberg Gertrude Atherton Kathryn Stockett Simone de Beauvoir Arundhati Roy Golda Meir
2.
There is nothing worse than doing nothing and saying nothing when your voice is needed.
Soledad O'Brien

3.
Yet we must say something when those who say the most are saying nothing.
Saint Augustine

4.
You can't improve on saying nothing.
Golda Meir

5.
A true Zen saying: "Nothing is what I want.
Frank Zappa

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People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face.
William S. Burroughs

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I ain't affraid to let it out, i'm not affraid to take that fall, but i found beyond all doubt, you say more by saying nothing at all.
Brandon Boyd

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The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.
Roger Babson

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As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words,
so lesser minds have a talent of talking much,
and saying nothing.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

10.
I said nothing. I’m good at saying nothing. I don’t like talking. I could go the rest of my life without saying another word, if I had to.
Lee Child

11.
You're like a dull knife, just ain't cuttin', just talkin' loud and saying nothing
James Brown

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As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words,
so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

13.
I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing.
William Shakespeare

14.
I don't remember saying nothing about me crossing over. I did R&B collaborations but I never tried to do no pop stuff.
Big Daddy Kane

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It is in this power of saying everything, and yet saying nothing too plainly, that the perfection of art consists.
John Ruskin

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there is no greater fraud or bore than the writer who has acquired the art of saying nothing brilliantly.
Gertrude Atherton

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For common minds have an ugly ability to perceive in the deepest and richest saying nothing but their own everyday opinion.
Jean-Paul Sartre

18.
It's better to say nothing than spend 1,000 words or an hour speech saying nothing. Get to the point.
Richard Branson

19.
Sometimes speech is no more than a device for saying nothing - and a neater one than silence.
Simone de Beauvoir

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There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.
Robert Frost

21.
My favorite scene on the show [The Office] is on the booze cruise when I finally get to talk to her and tell her, and I react exactly how I would react by saying nothing.
John Krasinski

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The spoken word converts individual knowledge into mutual knowledge, and there is no way back once you've gone over that cliff. Saying nothing was more amendable, and over time I'd come to see that it was usually your best course of action.
Karen Joy Fowler

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He's [Captain Cold] not the big bad, but he's certainly playing a pretty big role. Especially in the early part of the season, he's Barry's main nemesis. There is a very definitive big bad in Season 1 that will become apparent as you watch the show. How's that for saying nothing?
Andrew Kreisberg

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I don't know what to say to her. All I know is, I ain't saying it. And I know she ain't saying what she want a say either and it's a strange thing happening here cause nobody saying nothing and we still managing to have us a conversation
Kathryn Stockett

25.
Sometimes being a good friend means saying nothing.
Kristin Hannah