“How clear the realization one is going mad -- the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract.”
“Do you realize how hard it is to keep your mind clear when somebody’s telling you to keep your mind clear?”
“Your mind has a flood of questions.There is but one teacherWho can answer them.Who is that teacher?Your silence-loving heart.”
“Gather up your loins, daughter. You named Lillian Florence Jones after my mother. A toughter lady never lived. Find your talent and drive it.”
“Nothing else happens except your silence, and my daily death attitude.”
“The radio is at the root of the evil, their rule is: No silence, ever. When anything happens, the commentator has to speak without a moment's pause for gathering wisdom. Falsehood and inanity are preferable to silence.”