“Why are you so quiet?” he asks. Because, you want to say, I am a person with an interior world that you… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Then, are you master of us all? You didn't teach her that. Was she supposed to imbibe it from my quiet subservience? — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Nothing else is needed to quiet all your fears, but just this, that GOD IS. — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
I played rugby from the age of 10 until my late twenties; an unlikely player - small, quiet, long-haired and 'wiry.' — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
My girlfriend is sad and quiet and keeps me up all night worrying about her. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
I don't seek the limelight. I'm perfectly happy with a quiet life and spending time with my family, but I deserve recognition. — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
Arranging a bowl of flowers in the morning can give a sense of quiet in a crowded day - like writing a… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I suppose I do have a kind of quiet energy and I'm enchanted by people. I look at them and think: 'Oh,… — Jean Marsh Copy Share Image
In a quiet Franciscan monastery kind and silent monks looked after me. After many weeks I was discharged. Unfit for further service. — Ernst Toller Copy Share Image
“It was quiet, deeply so, but it was the kind of quiet that lived and moved and changed, filled to the brim… — Amy Zhang Copy Share Image
“The silence joined the words we always left unspoken. Circling around and around until I was sure, the quiet would slice me… — Ashley Jeffery Copy Share Image
Now the line was drawn. Lucy had never thought that one of the fiercest battles of her life would be fought over… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
When you need an idea about how to do anything, get quiet and relaxed and think about what it is you need… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The difference between my sister and I is that she is an extreme extrovert. She is right up front and tells you… — James Haven Copy Share Image
Peace is not something you can force on anything or anyone... much less upon one's own mind. It is like trying to… — Gerald May Copy Share Image
Our lives are waves that come up out of the ocean of eternity, break upon the beach of earth, and lapse back… — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The power of quiet is great. It generates the same feelings in everything one encounters. It vibrates with the cosmic rhythm of… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
I think the whole aspect of social networking is vulgar and repulsive in a lot of ways. But I also see why… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
It as an argument between the world of emotion versus the world of the intellect. It's the idea that you can suppress… — Colin Farrell Copy Share Image
From the state of the Uncarved Block comes the ability to enjoy the simple and the quiet, the natural and the plain.… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
Love is the only bow on Life's dark cloud. It is the Morning and the Evening Star. It shines upon the cradle… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
People don't necessarily realise that there can be just as much work on a quiet jacket as an overblown gown. — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
Leadership is loud. It is quiet. It is thoughtful and emotional and cerebral and nerdy and goofy and joyful and motivating. — Julie Foudy Copy Share Image
Israel is proud to be Jordan's partner and to stand at Jordan's side in promoting stability and quiet to our entire region. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
My own hobbies are rather quiet. I like to read and do needlework, and I love animals. — Betsy Byars Copy Share Image
Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The house was quiet and the world was calm. The reader became the book. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
She was beautiful, in the quiet way that lonely, unnoticed people are beautiful to those who notice them. — Jedediah Berry Copy Share Image
I used to be the shy kid who would barely raise her hand or speak her mind. — Marsai Martin Copy Share Image
If you want to get an audience quiet, just say "abortion" and everybody shuts up and the tension in the room is… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how long we put up with things we detest for the sake of a quiet life.” — Tami Egonu Copy Share Image
I was always a shy child and slightly hard of hearing, so music was my outlet. — Mandy Harvey Copy Share Image
I was quiet in high school and relatively unpopular, so being noticed is not something that I'm used to. — SZA Copy Share Image
Everything is very quiet, the streets are never crowded, and the people one dislikes are out of town. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
