Quotes About Quiet

Sometimes one simply wants to disappear.

The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to be left alone.

Weirdly, the people complaining about the healthcare website not working after three weeks were quiet about the Iraq war not working after eight years.

With a rasping cough, the vampire shakes its head. "It was you who called us. All of you, with your war. The roar of your cannons shook us from our quiet graves.

If I tap that little bell, I can send you to a place where you will never hear the dogs bark.

And yesterday, when she'd claimed a quiet place on

cardinal sin in a library, where the commitment to findability is absolute.

Deep, quiet listening is a great gift.

We worked well together because I was quiet, fascinated by her stories of Wisconsin, which, as she told it, was not only the center of the universe but the place where all life began.

For, though the room was silent, the silence of half a hundred cats is a peculiar thing, like fifty individual silences all piled one on top of another.

Give me my Scallop shell of quiet. You know, they did not print the whole of the Indian song in the subway. Only a few lines. But I know the poem. "It's off in the distance. It came into the room. It's here in the circle." I know the poem. She knows the poem

Nowhere is there a sense of peace.

It was that time when I am finally able to sleep the sweetest, the deepest.

George watched this exchange with disappointment. "Performance parenting" was how Tina used to describe it. Seeking to charm listeners in public with one's patience and good humor, using one's child as a foil. Had George not been there, Emily would have told Nicholas to be quiet or no ice cream and that would have been the end of it.

Oh, be quiet, Fo-Fo.

Snow lands on top.

Those warehouses across the way look deserted anyway.

That's great," I say. Prim a doctor. She couldn't even dream of it in 12. Something small and quiet, like a match being struck, lights up the gloom inside me. This is the sort of future a rebellion could bring.

I can't even lie: Sometimes, I be antisocial.

Silence is refreshment for the soul.

My family is out of the ordinary in our physical lifestyle and the day-to-day things that we deal with, but my approach to them is pretty rational and sound. And I'm the quiet one! It's very different from my performing life.

Everybody should have his personal sounds to listen for - sounds that will make him exhilarated and alive or quiet and calm.

In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.

Where you're not allowed to be woken up by any outside sources, you wake up naturally.