Quiet Quotes

You kept quiet... When these victims wanted your help to survive, you kept quiet.

My workspace is defined by books, ephemera, quiet and light. I don't have a computer, telephone or a fax machine there.

I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life.

When I write I find a quiet place.

My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

I tend to get cast as a certain type of quiet, almost introverted person who's strong on the inside, but the characters are so very different I don't see it as any kind of typecasting.

A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does it.

Film spectators are quiet vampires.

Happiness is the harvest of a quiet eye.

A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too.

When I feel strongly about something, I'm not so quiet.

The best physicians are Dr. Diet, Dr. Quiet, and Dr. Merryman.

Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them.

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard.

I really love peace and quiet.

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

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

If we will be quiet and ready enough, we shall find compensation in every disappointment.

Try to arrange things so that you can have a reasonable bit of quiet every day.

A lot of people think I don't like them just because I'm pretty quiet. But there are certain things people don't necessarily need to know. There's got to be some things for me.

When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life.

Everybody's got a 'thing.' Some 'things' are nice and quiet. Some 'things' have fangs and claws. Some 'things' stink and have slobber everywhere.

Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.

I live sort of in the country and I like that. It's very quiet, it's beautiful.

The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

When you know something in your heart, you better not be quiet about it. You better speak out about it.

I enjoy the quiet life.

My relationship to plants becomes closer and closer. They make me quiet; I like to be in their company.

I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

My dream is to have a house on the beach, even just a little shack somewhere so I can wake up, have coffee, look at dolphins, be quiet and breathe the air.

How do you design it so that people can form a space of their own, and feel quiet and contemplative?

I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker.

But generally speaking, I tend to be quiet and introspective.

I am a quiet man who grows through adversity.

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

I'm a pretty quiet person.

I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get hold of you and you can relax.

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 an illustrator on the quiet, you know?

I'm quiet.

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.

I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.

A quiet personality sure isn't what you need to attract attention.

If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot.

A quiet mind cureth all.

I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Sometimes it was so quiet, it's frightening. It really prioritizes things.

George Harrison was known as the quiet Beatle. Quiet people are often quiet because they are deep thinkers.

I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some of our fellow citizens live with, and remaining quiet about it only aggravates their trauma.

I like a quiet life.

I was taught when there's somethin' you can change around keep quiet, you got nothin' to complain about.

I think a lot of great male comic actors are introspective, quiet personalities, which I really admire. But they are really able to turn it up when the camera's on.

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it the quiet of families to have their chancery and their parliament within doors, and to compose and determine all emergent differences there.

We all have our paths in life we are supposed to follow to find who we are supposed to be, but it's not always a straight path. There is something inside of us that guides us, and if you are quiet and listen to it, you'll be all right.

I live a generally quiet life, as it were.

I talk too quiet, and I have to yell on stage.

I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything.

I like to draw late at night when the house is quiet.

The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning.

I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness.

I am interested in the gap between what people say and what they think - the undiscovered world of people's lives. Lives of quiet desperation.

Books are slow, books are quiet. The Internet is fast and loud.

My brain doesn't like to be quiet.

Puerto Rico is one of those places you can be as quiet or as crazy as you want, because there's so much nightlife. I have to take the craziness carefully.

It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.

I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.

Along the way, I've had different advice from different music producers. I've been told to tone it down, that the quiet parts of my voice are appealing and there's harshness to the loud part of my voice.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.

I'm the quiet bass player.