I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker — Armand Assante Copy Share Image
Simply wait, be quiet, still The world will freely offer itself to you. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“A harmless life, she called a virtuous life, A quiet life, which was not life at all . . .” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
“Anything for a quiet life; as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“...his dearest wish was that he could have a quiet life free from his obligations.” — Jean Plaidy 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
There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
“There is a limit to one's capacity for rows, you know. There comes a time when you're only too ready to sacrifice… — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
For me, first, it's finding quiet in my life - and I do that through yoga and meditation. It's also been a… — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
I've never been called quiet about anything in my life. However, I'm also not one of those people who thinks that because… — Allen Covert Copy Share Image
I like being at home with my music and my books. I’ve done all the partying, I’ve done enough partying for four… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Fame doesn't get to me. I lead quite a quiet life on the whole - I will go to an awards ceremony… — Suranne Jones Copy Share Image
Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
“It takes me living an intentional, mindful, and quiet life to hear or see what’s here. Great art doesn’t necessarily create something… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
“I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I've always been able to lead quite a normal life. It is a little crazy that I can travel all over Europe… — Amy Macdonald Copy Share Image
“She pushed the book towards them, and Harry and Ron read: The ancient study of alchemy is concerned with making the Philosopher's… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Strax gave a snort of amusement. ‘It is surely a very simple choice. One option is for a quiet life with honest… — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
“No Surprises A heart that’s full up like a landfill, a job that slowly kills you, bruises that won’t heal. You look… — Radiohead Copy Share Image
“When watching the news, it’s so easy to forget what most of us are like: pleasant, polite, socially shy. We don’t want… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“They weren’t such bad fellows, Hartmann thought. He had mixed with their type all his life: patriotic, conservative, clannish. For them, Hitler… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
“I have lived recklessly, gambled my income away at the horse races, gone whoring, have been more drunk than sober, beaten men… — Andrea Zuvich Copy Share Image
“Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances. Even if they are unhappy - very unhappy… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“Altogether it will be found that a quiet life is characteristic of great men, and that their pleasures have not been of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“quit trying to fix things and we settled into our long polite and quiet life.” — Kent Haruf Copy Share Image