"When people are proud of their speech, be proud of your silence."

-- Luqman

#People Quotes #Silence Quotes #Speech Quotes

“People who have committed to a service/advocacy role will tell you that some of the sublimest pleasure they have ever experienced comes in the context of that work. You get way more than you give.”
“Virtue is persecuted by the wicked more than it is loved by the good.”
“A lot of bands that reunite do it for the wrong reasons. They do it for the bucks and everybody can sense it.”
“The photograph is always more interesting than what the photograph is of.”
“I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether they're seen or not is another issue.”

Source : "Timely etiquette". Interview with Richard Matthews, www.telegraph.co.uk. April 8, 2002.
“Having a thirteen-year-old in the family is like having a general-admission ticket to the movies, radio and TV. You get to understand that the glittering new arts of our civilization are directed to the teen-agers, and by their suffrage they stand or fall.”

Source : Max Lerner (1959). “The Unfinished Country”
“Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.”
“The only really interesting questions are the unanswerable ones.”

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