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Quotes About Disquiet

If you are with the quality, or at a funeral, or trying to go to sleep when you ain't sleepy - if you are anywheres where it won't do for you to scratch, why you will itch all over in upwards of a thousand places.
~ Mark Twain
Silence was not quiet or calm, and it was not peace.
~ Markus Zusak
Si lance was not quiet and calm, and it was not peace.
~ Markus Zusak
It's a pang of discomfort but not of pain.
~ Jojo Moyes
His belly cramped with apprehension
~ Erin Hunter
Plays never feel like the right thing to do at the time.
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
so long as the earth was inhabited by people, there would be no calm place.
~ Steve Berry
Euripides was born never to live in peace with himself and to prevent the rest of mankind from doing so.
~ Bernard Knox
I don't like where I'm going and I don't like where I've been. Why am I in a hurry?
~ Bertolt Brecht
She looked as if she'd swallowed an assortment of her own hangnails.
~ Gregory Maguire
A feeling of disquiet continues to haunt me. As a youth one dreams of love; by the time one wakes, it is too late.
~ Sandra Gulland
You're not sure because you're feeling pretty stiff and achy, and
~ Josh Lanyon
LA PONCIA: Ésta tiene algo. La encuentro sin sosiego, temblona, asustada, como si tuviese una lagartija entre los pechos.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
This place don't make sense to me no more.
~ Bob Dylan
We're all born storytellers. It's part of the species. But, more specifically, I suppose a particular combination of sensitivity and trauma made me a writer: an essential disquiet with reality, which required exploration through portrayal.
~ Nic Pizzolatto
a child's disquiet is as potent as a damp fart.
~ Michel Faber
Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.
~ Brett Butler
Something's just not right," he said, shaking his head, "not by a long shot.
~ Brom
What is the reason that, where'er I go, A sad sensation--not exactly woe, Though still sometimes approaching wretchedness, A wish for something that I can't express, A recklessness as to my future lot, Existence wanting--wanting--don't know what, Should weigh me down? When I Bonabben question, He answers shortly that "it's indigestion.
~ byron henry james
I did not like the look of him at all. Something significantly ill-omened which I could not yet define emanated from him.
~ Iris Murdoch
Unrest and uncertainty are our lot.
~ Johann von Goethe
I knew how she felt, all jittered up inside and no place to put the aggravation.
~ Susan Crandall
Carlos was getting jumpy and losing some of his composure.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
1.3 Restlessness
~ Carlo Cercignani