„When in doubt, say nothing and move on.“
— Arthur C. Clarke, buch Rendezvous with Rama
Quelle: Rendezvous with Rama
„Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.“
Letzte Aktualisierung 2. Januar 2022. Geschichte
David Herbert Lawrence6
englischer Schriftsteller 1885 - 1930Ähnliche Zitate
— Jonathan Safran Foer, buch Extrem laut und unglaublich nah
Quelle: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
— Charles Caleb Colton British priest and writer 1777 - 1832
Vol. I; CLXXXIII
Lacon (1820)
— Charles Caleb Colton British priest and writer 1777 - 1832
Vol. I; CLXXXIII
Lacon
— Ken McLeod Canadian lama 1948
Wash Your Own Dishes http://musingsbyken.blogspot.com/2007/09/on-teaching.html. Musings Blog http://musingsbyken.blogspot.com. (2007-09-30). (Topic: Life)
„When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.“
— Octavia E. Butler, Fledgling
Quelle: Fledgling
— Megan McCafferty American novelist 1973
Quelle: Charmed Thirds
— Natasha Bedingfield English singer and songwriter 1981
"Say It Again" from N.B. and Pocketful of Sunshine (2007)
— Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken
Robert Frost: A Backward Look, by Louis Untermeyer (1964), p. 18
1960s
„What is the point of having free speech if you have nothing to say?“
— John Hagee American pastor, theologian and saxophonist 1940
"How Free Is Freedom?" http://www.sacornerstone.com/cluster/Cluster_07-02-06.pdf (July 2, 2006)
— Peter Gabriel English singer-songwriter, record producer and humanitarian 1950
I Grieve
Song lyrics, City of Angels: Music from the Motion Picture (1998)
„They say we wizards are subtle. But believe you me, we've got nothing, nothing at all, on.“
— Jim Butcher, buch Storm Front
Quelle: Storm Front
— Bob Dylan American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist 1941
Quelle: Chronicles: Vol. One (2004), p. 220
— Ray Bradbury, buch Dandelion Wine
Quelle: Dandelion Wine (1957), p. 142
Kontext: “I don’t know,” he admitted.
“Well.” She started pouring tea. “To start things off, what do you think of the world?”
“I don’t know anything.”
“The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you’re seventeen you know everything. When you’re twenty-seven if you still know everything you’re still seventeen.”
“You seem to have learned quite a lot over the years.”
“It is the privilege of old people to seem to know everything. But it’s an act and a mask, like every other act and mask. Between ourselves, we old ones wink at each other and smile, saying, How do you like my mask, my act, my certainty? Isn’t life a play? Don’t I play it well?”
They both laughed quietly.
— Eric Hoffer American philosopher 1898 - 1983
Letter to Mrs. Blumberg (27 September 1977)
Kontext: There is not an idea that cannot be expressed in 200 words. But the writer must know precisely what he wants to say. If you have nothing to say and want badly to say it, then all the words in all the dictionaries will not suffice.
— Simon Wiesenthal Austrian Holocaust survivor noted for his work as a Nazi hunter 1908 - 2005
New York Times Obituary, 9/20/2005
