Hush Quotes

If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.

In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded.

A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.

I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.

The aspects of patriotism that hush dissent, encourage going along, and sanction comfortable distancing and compliance with what is indecent and unacceptable... those aspects are too fundamental to ignore or gloss over.

'Be comfortable with who you are', reads the headline on the Hush Puppies poster. Are they mad? If people were comfortable with who they were, they'd never buy any products except the ones they needed, and then where would the advertising industry be?

Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is.

The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.