Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
I'll take a quiet life, A handshake of carbon monoxide. No alarms and no surprises... — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
“Don’t ask questions — that was the first rule for a quiet life with the Dursleys.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I feel like I live a pretty quiet life. I like to focus on work and friends, and I love being in… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a… — Drew Myron Copy Share Image
I have my life on the field, but when I finish that, I want a quiet life with my family. — David Silva Copy Share Image
I was a peaceful sedentary man, a lover of a quiet life, with no appetite for perils and commotions. But I was… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
“A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“He only wanted to have as much peace and quiet in his life as possible. He simply didn't realize that pursuing peace… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
“Experience has taught me that there are some situations in which it's better to keep quiet. That is, I tried to keep… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
She decided she'd rather die in some less memorable way- maybe falling down the stairs, or going peacefully in her sleep at… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I want movement, not a calm course of existence. I want excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“He had made a vow, a private promise to the world in the long dark watches of the night, that if he… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business and working with your hands, just as we instructed… — Lin Johnson Copy Share Image
“It’s one of the advantages I get from being a bachelor—and, according to my nearest and dearest, practically a half-witted bachelor at… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“I’m not what you want.” The words came out strangled because a lump had formed in Maia’s throat. Jack’s brows drew together… — Victoria Paige Copy Share Image
“i wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. i wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“The Things that Cause a Quiet Life My friend, the things that do attain The happy life be these, I find: The… — Henry Howard Earl of Surrey Copy Share Image
“I wanted to see the light change on the horizon, to notice the pinky-orange alpenglow illuminating the mountains as the day fell… — Lucy Fuggle Copy Share Image
“Nor have the lives of great men been exciting except at a few great moments. Socrates could enjoy a banquet now and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
And so it was settled. Sam Gamgee married Rose Cotton in the spring of 1420 (which was also famous for its weddings),… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The character of the disillusioned warrior soothed by the simplicity and silence of nature is an archetype of this war-driven, industrialized era.… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Historians like a quiet life, and usually they get it. For the most part, history moves at a deliberate pace, working its… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
