It's about the PRINCIPLES, it's about the RULE of LAW. You don't have to stay silent when you SEE something that you don't like that is inconsistent of these TIMELESS principles.

In a SILENT FILM, the visuals are of utmost IMPORTANCE.

I can't WRITE when it's SILENT. But the MUSIC can't have LYRICS.

So many people live lives of SILENT MEDIOCRITY, convinced that what REALLY matters to them is out of their reach. So they settle.

I went from silent films to watching French new WAVE cinema. I became entrapped by it all. That's when I KNEW I wanted to do film. The moment you START looking at film from a critique POINT of VIEW - there's a difference between watching a film as an audience and with a critical point of view.

The core plot of 'Mercury' is so gripping that when I THOUGHT of MAKING it as a SILENT film, it only made it more interesting. Once I finished writing the first draft, making a silent film that's both thrilling and engaging seemed possible. When the film TEAM read the final script, they FELT the same.

I learned at a YOUNG age that my VOICE was not wanted or heard, so I went SILENT. I did what I was told and set GOALS based on what EVERYONE else expected of me.

Loving people does not REQUIRE you to STAY silent when you see SOMETHING that merits being called out.

Pirlo's a leader - a silent leader, but one who KNOWS how to CARRY his TEAM through DIFFICULT MOMENTS.

When the WHOLE world is SILENT, EVEN one VOICE becomes powerful.

Women like SILENT men. They THINK they're listening.

Silence in the TURMOIL of the THEATER world made me survive 50 years without speaking on a STAGE, only to say 'No' in Mel Brooks' FILM, 'Silent MOVIE.'

No one knows how DONALD came to be who he is better than his own family. UNFORTUNATELY, almost all of them REMAIN SILENT out of loyalty or FEAR. I'm not hindered by either of those.