“I tried telling him without telling him, through body language, and I observed he was unobservant.”

“There’s no way to tell you the bad news without saying it, so I’ll say it with body language.”

“I sent him a silent message with my body language, but he must be deaf—or, rather, blind.”

“Read people by their surroundings, their personally designed environments. Like external body language, a room and how its arranged tells you things without speaking.”

“I sent a message silently, through body language and body odor.”

“You can tell a lot about a person's character by how they do life's menial tasks. For example, I saw my neighbor washing dishes, and I could immediately tell that he was an adulterer by the way my wife's naked body glistened through his kitchen window.”

“I really relate to you,” I said to my dad. “I can tell we’re in the same boat, because I’m rowing.” When I found out I was going to be a father, I wanted to meet a man I’d never met—my dad, who also just found out he was a father when I introduced myself. I never got to tell him I loved him before he died, but from the way I gently but forcefully held his head underwater, I think he could tell.”