Kieran Culkin Quotes

Watchin' and listenin' is the thing at present; not talking.

There is a time to speak and a time to listen, and sometimes people need to shut up.

Success comes from keeping the ears open and the mouth closed

If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk.

If I could go back in time and give Rookie C.J one piece of wisdom, it would be that sometimes less is more. Off the court, sometimes it's just better to shut up and be quiet.

Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.

Opportunities don't knock, they whisper. So shut up and listen.

Spend as much time as you can with your mouth shut and your eyes and ears open.

Shut your mouth; open your eyes and ears.

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.

Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part.

Silence is one of the great arts of conversation.

I sometimes let people down, especially when I was younger. I was cavalier about what people told me. Part of growing up is learning when to shut up.

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

Silence is true wisdom's best reply.

Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.

I've learned when to speak out. You do have to learn when to bide your time and when to speak out, and I don't always get it right.

It's good to shut up sometimes.

Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.

The best rules to form a young man, are, to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.

Choose silence of all virtues, for by it you hear other men's imperfections, and conceal your own.

It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence.

Be a listener only, keep within yourself, and endeavor to establish within yourself the habit of silence, especially in politics.

I know to shut up when I don't know what I'm talking about.

I observe and remain silent.