(overlay-put overlay 'invisible 'notmuch-show-citation)
              (overlay-put overlay 'before-string
                           (concat "[" (number-to-string (count-lines beg-sub (point)))
-                                  " quoted lines.]\n")))))
+                                  "-line citation. Press 'c' to show.]\n")))))
       (if (looking-at "--[ ]?$")
          (let ((sig-lines (count-lines beg-sub end)))
            (if (<= sig-lines notmuch-show-signature-lines-max)
                  (overlay-put (make-overlay beg-sub (+ beg-sub 1))
                               'before-string
                               (concat "[" (number-to-string sig-lines)
-                                      "-line signature.]"))
+                                      "-line signature. Press 's' to show.]"))
                  (overlay-put (make-overlay (+ beg-sub 2) end)
                               'invisible 'notmuch-show-signature)
                  (goto-char end)))))