“I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was the king of that I've always done 'less is more.'” DoneSilenceTakenInfluenceKingsComedianMinimalistLess Is More Author:Albert Brooks
“True humility involves opposites. The truly humble work in silence. Because they do not speak of their accomplishments, credit for them can never be taken away.” SpeakSilenceTakenHumilityOppositesHumbleCreditAccomplishmentSilence IsBe HumbleTrue Humility Author:Laozi
“The past gives you no justice. Sentences are passed. But that doesn't mean you get justice. You can stand there forever and rail and say, 'Someone has to pay. I want what was taken from me.' But you're just going to get silence coming back at you. The past doesn't pay. We pay. And we're all free to decide when we've had enough.” WantGivingMeanEnoughPastJusticePaySilenceForeverTakenSentencesComing BackHad EnoughRail Book:After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story Source: After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story
“It is like being in the desert. At first you listen to the absence of sounds and call it silence. Then suddenly you may be taken by the presence of stillness where you are one with listening itself.” FirstsMaySoundSilenceTakenListeningAbsenceDesertWhere You AreStillness Book:Who Am I?: The Sacred Quest Source: Who Am I?: The Sacred Quest