Quiet Quotes · Page 59

“It's the quiet ones you have to watch--that's because you can't hear us coming.”

— Marsha Hinds

I'm a fairly quiet and private person. So I haven't sought publicity.

— Mark Walter

I smell fear, he said with a quiet intensity. But not nearly enough.

— Neal Shusterman

As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.

— Om Puri

The best way to get somebody's attention is with a little quiet, and then yell at 'em.

— Keith Jackson

A man in business must put up many affronts if he loves his own quiet.

— William Penn

In general, I'd rather ask questions and look stupid than keep quiet and not understand what someone's talking about.

— Naomi Alderman

There was no time anymore to be quiet or still or pray. So, in many ways, that's what led to my downward…

— Barbara Brown Taylor

Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to…

— Richard Dawkins

Good writing and dark wit always excite me and they come together thrillingly in this book. It has a quiet grip on…

— Jenny Diski

I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of…

— Quentin Blake

“In the quiet of the morning You only have to rise To feel something's wrong. Uncontrollable circumstances Tense the air and you…

— Susan Bernhardt

I was never a big guy in pubs. I was never the main kind of aggressor or anything like that, but I…

— Dominic Monaghan

It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence,…

— Anonymous

Is the fire gone?" "Yes," I sighed. "Thank you, Edward." "I love you," he answered. "I know," I breathed, so tired. I…

— Stephenie Meyer

All quiet along the Potomac they say Except now and then a stray picket Is shot as he walks on his beat,…

— Ethel Lynn Beers

My reality is that God speaks to you every day. There's an inner voice, and when you hear it, you get a…

— Carlos Santana

I had a lot of good times. I had a lot of fun. I liked what I was doing, so I just…

— Pauline Oliveros

The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather;…

— James Russell Lowell

The passion has never left me. I live as two people - myself, Dan Fante, and Bruno Dante or Mickey Di Salvo,…

— Dan Fante

“We're not the madwomen in the attic – they get lots of play, one way or another. We're the quiet woman at…

— Claire Messud - The Woman Upstairs

The wild force of genius has often been fated by Nature to be finally overcome by quiet strength. The volcano sends up…

— Peter Bayne

Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to…

— Anonymous

There are many Beths in the world, shy and quiet, sitting in corners till needed, and living for others so cheerfully that…

— Louisa May Alcott

I just laid around in my bed, looking at the ceiling, and i smiled because it was a nice kind of quiet.

— Stephen Chbosky

“You have a nice voice,' I say. 'Tris,' he says, 'please be quiet.”

— Veronica Roth

A quiet well-behaved boy is likely to be both frightened and ambitious.

— Mason Cooley

Nothing compares to a quiet evening alone. Just the one-two of us, who's counting on?

— Paramore

“[P]arents need to step back from their own preferences and see what the world looks like to their quiet children.”

— Susan Cain

To create you must quiet your mind. You need a quiet mind so that ideas will have a chance of connecting.

— Eric Maisel

It's funny how when I am loud, people tell me to be quiet. But when I am quiet they ask me whats…

— Anonymous

Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him say something good or keep quiet.

— Muhammad

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.

— Napoleon Hill

Silence and chaste reserve is woman's genuine praise, and to remain quiet within the house.

— Euripides

I think your mouth should be quiet 'Cause it never tells the truth

— Zamri211

We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!

— J. R. R. Tolkien

Tea is quiet and our thirst for tea is never far from our craving for beauty.

— James Norwood Pratt

Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.

— Don DeLillo

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

— Robert W. Service

Genius is formed in quiet, character in the stream of human life

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe