“I think every age has a medium that talks to it more eloquently than the others. In the 19th century it was symphonic music and the novel. For various technical and artistic reasons, film became that eloquent medium for the 20th century.”
Walter Murch
“If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.”
Andrew Young
“Things went as I expected. I think Roberts's opening statement was eloquent. I've seen him in court. But the question for me is who is he.”
Ted Shaw
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.”
Washington Irving
“Action is eloquence.”
William Shakespeare
“Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.”
David Hume
“Often there is eloquence in a silent look”
Latin Proverb