"I observe and remain silent."

--

Elizabeth I

#Silent Quotes #Diplomacy Quotes

“[Television executives] are afraid to advertise condoms that could save lives, but do not blush about telecasting a National Geographic special on President Reagan's pelvic plumbing.”
“Making music is mostly spontaneously following sounds you find compelling that you chase and see where they're leading you.”
“The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.”
“Sobriety and health is the greatest thing.”
“I think people are wrong to do it, to compare him to your way of wanting to do it. If you're passionate about it, do it and do it your way. It's not always going to be in front of the cameras after a football game - that was the way I did it. Somebody else has a different way, and that's [James] LeBron, and I know who he is. And I can't get into specifics, but it did upset me that people were calling him out for that because they were just wrong.”

Source : "'People Told Me to Shut Up and Play Football'". "Hang Up and Listen" with Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca, www.slate.com. July 18, 2016.
“Start [writing] as close to the end as possible.”
“God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.”
“People no longer write letters. Lacking the leisure, and, for the most part, the ability, they dictate dispatches, and scribble messages. When you are in the humor, you should take a peep at some of the letters written by people who lived long ago.”

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