“Quick question.” Puck’s voice broke the silence. “Did anyone think to bring a can of Off?”
“Silence can bring with it a vacancy that in its turn craves the distraction of the human voice or the obscuring impact created...by music. These distractions can help to stifle the terror of being abandoned to the silence of the noisy mind.”
“Silence can bring us into alignment with our thoughts and feelings and help us to hear the quiet spiritual voice of our intuition.”
“People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are unable to hear the voice of my silence.”
“I yelled at my cat to knock it off, and sure enough, he did. And it broke.”
“Anyone can write five people trapped in a snowstorm. The question is how you get them into the snowstorm. It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of your head, so can the audience. To think of a plot that is, as Aristotle says, surprising and yet inevitable, is a lot, lot, lot of work.”