If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.

📖 Mel Brooks

🌍 American | 👨‍💼 Comedian

🎂 June 28, 1926

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This quote by Mel Brooks captures the essence of a vibrant and unapologetic approach to life. It encourages stepping beyond the boundaries of comfort and silence into a realm where expression and presence are bold and unmistakable. The idea that being quiet equates to not truly living challenges social norms that often prize restraint and composure over outward display and exuberance. In a world where conformity can easily stifle individuality, Brooks’...

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