"I do know that the slickest way to lie is to tell the right amount of truth--then shut up."
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"...we can all shut-up and go back to our caves."
"Marvin started his ironical humming again. Zaphod hit him and he shut up."
"The dictatorship is shut up, democracy is always concerned."
"A smart woman would have shut up. Did I? Hell no. Intelligence is overrated anyway."
"My family keeps me pretty grounded. Like if I try anything diva, they're like, 'Oh shut up. Go and do the dishwasher.'"
"I get a lot of "Shut up, Matilda." I probably get as many "Shut up, Matildas" as Wil Wheaton gets "Shut up, Wesleys." That was an actual line on his show, though."
"These are two different exercises. One of them is, "You don't know and I know, so just shut up and listen," and the other one is, you're curious and you're learning, and I have a way where you can learn this so you'll know it as well. And when you know it, and know why you know it, then you don't have to reference me ever again because you take ownership of the knowledge, and you can then share it with someone else."
"He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop."
"I've been the same all along. I talk when I feel like it and I shut up when I don't feel like talking."
"You are the devil to talk to, Rachel," he said curtly. "Will you shut up and listen?"
"It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up."
"I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment."