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" ... 6. Silence is your friend. Don't be afraid of a lull, a quietude, a silent period. Don't yield every time to the temptation to fill the void. Be patient, revel in what Patrick O'Brian called "companionable silence." Let your interview subject speak, and fill the quiet. ... "
" ... For its location alone, in the tiny town Tremezzo at one of the most picturesque parts of lake, the hotel has both a spectacular view and an isolated quietude felt at its most charming in the hillside gardens designed by Emilio Trabella that surround it, now with new 100 olive trees added. ... "
" ... However the rural quietude is not entirely grim. In fact, it might equally be seen as redemptive. Humans have scored the land with roads and rails. They’ve punctuated it with houses and barns and the occasional gas station. Modernity has laid claim to every acre. When people are portrayed, they appear characteristically alienated. Yet one of the most notorious qualities of modernity is notably absent. The countryside has not been industrialized. Hopper’s quietude is quiescent. Even as modernity encroaches, the landscape retains timeless stillness in its vast expanse. ... "
" ... Since we Americans can claim such “competent,” “enlightened” leaders in our nation's capital, do readers want to speculate on the quality of leadership inside ISIS? It doesn’t take several Foreign Affairs columnists to deduce that there probably isn’t a collection of Thomas Jeffersons and George Washingtons at the top of an entity that has Washington transfixed. Figure our political class can’t agree on much of anything (this latest alleged terrorist threat once again a rare example of consensus), the fighting is constant, yet somehow we’re supposed to believe that a criminal organization’s activities are defined by competent consensus and quietude at the top such that failure to respond now dooms us to eventual massacre in the cities and states we live in? Maybe so. Again, this column doesn’t purport to know about or be about foreign policy. ... "