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Quotes About Quiet

Many people in the intellectual elite are very scared of shouting. They insist on very quiet murmurs.
~ Alain de Botton
I love to garden and cook whenever I get the chance and escape anywhere that's peaceful and quiet. My philosophy on living well is to always stay positive in life.
~ Francisco Costa
We appreciate quiet living. It's not exactly a Hollywood way of life - I couldn't stand living out in Hollywood because you can never escape from the business. All people ever do is talk about movies. At least in New York you can have some other life.
~ Frances McDormand
In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties will be present in this symphonic exaltation.
~ Stéphane Mallarmé
I want a bit of peace and quiet in my life after burning the candle at both ends.
~ Nigel Benn
I was quiet, and I was artistic. I liked writing poetry, and that was very strange, so I was bullied a lot.
~ Nelsan Ellis
When you have a house full of children, there's never a quiet moment, so I like getting out in the garden for a bit of time to myself.
~ Bob Mortimer
Some artists are nervous - most of them are, to tell you the truth, and they have different ways of exhibiting that. Some of them are boisterous, some are really quiet.
~ Daryl Hall
I'm actually a very quiet person off the golf course. I talk 150 miles per hour when I'm at the course, but when in private I very seldom ever open my mouth.
~ Lee Trevino
I'd like to learn to meditate with more enthusiasm. I can sit down and get quiet for 20 minutes, but it just has not been a part of my Christianity at all.
~ Anne Lamott
I was pretty quiet as a child.
~ James Hetfield
I find inspiration and rhythm in everything. Really I do. And I find inspiration in the really quiet moments.
~ Bill Kreutzmann
But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.
~ Bryan Ferry
I'm real excited. I'm so blessed to have so much peace and joy inside. I just can't keep quiet about it.
~ Brian Welch
I like the country, the peace and quiet, because the music business is so hectic.
~ Curt Smith
I don't like golf. It's not for me, it's too quiet.
~ Mario Balotelli
I will do simple cleanses and have a day where I'm quiet and don't talk. I need to have this experience, especially after work has been really intense.
~ Andie MacDowell
One mustn't mistake bling for excellence, just as one mustn't mistake quiet for mediocre.
~ Kevin McCloud
Growing up in Jamaica, the Pentecostal church wasn't that fiery thing you might think. It was very British, very proper. Hymns. No dancing. Very quiet. Very fundamental.
~ Grace Jones
There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.
~ Joanna Lumley
Business was bound to come; light industries were already shopping for land. The quiet country farms were already going, and developments would take over... Eventually, of course, we will have to have some sort of plan to guide future development.
~ Gladys Taber
I don't follow anything that's said about him much, but the Uwe Boll that I know is just a really cool guy. He's just a really quiet, kind and passionate filmmaker who really believes in what he's doing. Like any director that an actor wants to work with, you want a director who's passionate and believes in the work that he's doing.
~ Michael Eklund
I live in a flat in central London. I do like it there; there's always stuff going on. But I do crave a bit of peace and quiet.
~ Joe Thomas
I love my peace and quiet. I love to be with my family.
~ Neeti Mohan