Not always

YES at times Silence is indeed Golden. The unspoken word can hit and make an impact where even loads of lines and verseas cannot touch upon.

Attention span of man is short.We must learn to say what we want ,with precision.That is why we still remember famous quotes.Nobody respects a person who talks too much.

It depends what you say--people remember when there is substance in the talk and there is chance of gain if the talks are followed.

Exactly True.

Silence Speaks Louder Than Words:

With power comes silence, at least according to a French scientist who has analysed politicians' speech patterns. The more powerful the politician, the more slowly they speak and the more pauses they make.

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg14219210.600-when-silen ce-speaks-louder-than-words-.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2002/06/ 21/bftr21.xml

Tension can be portrayed through a variety of dramatic conventions such as pace, silences and delivery.

http://www.kentaylor.co.uk/die/materials/docs/lessons/tie/hal fmoon/fairytaleheart.html

It does require skill to use silence appropriately:

http://relationships.blog-city.com/it_does_require_skill_to_u se_silence_appropriately.htm

"Even if someone decides to say nothing they are still communicating" -
Studies show that during interpersonal communication only 7% of the message is verbally communicated by the words used. Of the 93% non-verbal com ...more

The more you read, the more u forget? So why should u read..
People only loke to hear things of their interest. So if your words carry nohing of use to your audience you may speak more or less it wont matter. But if you speak less then,
1. You save ur time,
2. You are not likely to use trash language,
3.With lesser words thee are chances tha the audience puts its attention towards you in the hope may be you will say something of their interest.
So fewer the words greater the profit.

some times true