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Quotes About Quiet

He had found the one calm place in the midst of the storm, a quiet voice calling him to earth.
~ Jerzy Kosi?ski
They must have stopped the world. They just must have.
~ Jessica Park
He waited for chaotic games to end, for shouts to subside. His favorite moments were when he was alone, or felt alone. Lying in bed in the morning, watching sunlight flickering like a restless bird on the wall.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I don't actually listen to much music since I need quiet to work.
~ Johanna Lindsey
I'm a quiet person, I'm not a flashy art world person. I'm in the studio in the middle of nowhere. There's sheep and fields. The work has to be authentic in that way.
~ Unknown
Florence is probably one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. It's very quiet as well - there's not much nightlife - so it definitely keeps me focused on the work.
~ Peter Dundas
Quiet night, that brings Best to the labourer, is the outlaw's day, In which he rises early to do wrong, And when his work is ended dares not sleep.
~ Philip Massinger
I like to work at night.
~ Terry Southern
Thought will not work except in silence.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The barn where I work, it's only 15 minutes or so from Harvard square, so It's very close to the center of Boston, but it happens to be a total oasis. It's completely quiet in there.
~ Tod Machover
Work hard in silence.
~ Alin Sav
When you totally commit yourself to a project and do your work quietly and well, unknown friends will find you and angels will surround you.
~ Michael Hogan
I was kind of shy as a kid. I was a pretty good student. I was a wallflower, or nerd, if you will.
~ Carol Burnett
I was a studious child, heavily into academics. For the longest time, I wouldn't talk.
~ Sushant Singh Rajput
I went to a very academically competitive high school. So I was always quite studious and quiet, just to keep up with the other geniuses who were in my school.
~ Ben Barnes
I had always been quiet and studious in school. I was the high school editor of the newspaper.
~ Carol Burnett
My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall.
~ Carl Sandburg
Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.
~ John W. Gardner
It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a subdued, quiet, and delicate manner does not go still further.
~ Richard Jefferies
I usually control the environment I'm in, but my control is very quiet and subtle.
~ Michael Caine
There was never a single murder in my neighbourhood; there was barely a robbery. It was so suburban, it was almost disappointing.
~ Marlon James
I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
For quiet times disappear listen to the ocean
~ Tupac Shakur
then all you have to do is stand and wait, and listen. Just stand.
~ Tyler Perry