Quotes About Quiet

I love the sunrise, as I am definitely a morning person! It's a great time to get up and have a coffee in the garden by myself before everybody wakes up.

For me, personally, waking up before everyone else in my home allows me to work, respond to emails, or read up on current events without any distractions.

I walk my dog at dawn because I don't like people to be around.

I am not a city guy; I like peaceful surroundings and maybe a walk around a lake.

I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything.

Growing up in Canada, I used to love a walk in the early morning, when the streets are quiet and the sun was shining. Walking in the morning is still very refreshing... and if I can, I will walk to my first meeting or appointment.

I'm not the kind of person who walks in a room and is just like, 'Hi everybody!' I'm more somebody who is quiet and who isn't good at starting conversations.

I'm more on the country side than big cities.

Everything feels different on Christmas morning because there's nobody about. And if they are, then they're on a new bike.

My birthday is generally a very quiet affair.

I'm not boisterous. I just let the work speak for itself.

I honestly like any sound. Birds. I have a very broad space to accept or enjoy anything except quiet.

You know how you defeat chaos? You suck the air out of it and put it to sleep.

I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.

The ideal woman is one that suffers quietly, dictates patriarchy.

All I need for a perfect holiday is sun and some peace and quiet. Those make for perfect book-writing conditions.

I usually stay in on Sunday nights. I'm not much of a party person.

Our Sunday evenings tend to be quiet and relaxing, and we try to go to bed early before the start of another busy week.

Sunday afternoon is for papers and writing.

There's not a lot happening on a Sunday night in Indian Wells.

Sunday is the one day I keep reminding myself that I should lay around and take it easy, but because I am O.C.D. and an extreme multitasker, I find it hard to get lazy. I love Sundays for painting because it's quieter; the gallery is closed, and there are no interruptions.

I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.

Keep growing quietly and seriously throughout your whole development; you cannot disturb it more rudely than by looking outward and expecting from outside replies to questions that only your inmost feeling in your most hushed hour can perhaps answer.

What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours—that is what you must be able to attain.