“But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling.”

— Lisa Kleypas

Source: Mine Till Midnight

Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "But the absence of tears wasn't the same as an absence of feeling." by Lisa Kleypas?

Lisa Kleypas 214

American writer 1964

Related quotes

“It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.”

Antonin Artaud (1896–1948) French-Occitanian poet, playwright, actor and theatre director

Appeal to Youth: Intoxication-Disintoxication (1934).

“I’m not sure which is worse: intense feeling, or the absence of it.”

Margaret Atwood (1939) Canadian writer

“Absence of proof is not proof of absence.”

Michael Crichton book The Lost World

Source: The Lost World

“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

Carl Sagan book Cosmos

Martin Rees — Sagan refers to this quote in The Demon-Haunted World (1995) (see above)
Misattributed
Source: Cosmos

“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

Tana French In the Woods

Misattributed
Source: In the Woods

“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

Martin J. Rees (1942) cosmologist, astrophysicist, Astronomer Royal, Master of Trinity College, President of the Royal Society

As quoted in Project Cyclops: A Design Study of a System for Detecting Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life (1971) http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19730010095_1973010095.pdf by Bernard M. Oliver, and John Billingham, Ch. 2 : Life in the Universe, p. 3 ; this has frequently misattributed to Carl Sagan, who quoted it in some of his presentations.