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Quotes About Quiet

I can write anywhere that's quiet. I have a study in my apartment, but I often work in the kitchen of a house that we rent in the country.
~ Jonathan Galassi
I long for quiet places and Bhushan is crazy about shopping. He's at the mall even before it opens! Shopping and cars are his two biggest passions, so we invariably end up shopping and renting a car when we are abroad.
~ Divya Khosla Kumar
I have a little secret thing I do - maybe not secret because I'm telling all of you. But when when reporters are getting really loud, or they're starting to ask crazy questions, I just slow down my pace, and I talk very quietly, and I treat them like I'm an orderly sometimes in an insane asylum.
~ Jen Psaki
Era tal la calma, la paz, que hasta el mismo Pan parecía dormir».
~ Bernardo Atxaga
There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is life and fun is fun, but it's all so quiet when the goldfish die.
~ Beryl Markham
It was Christmas Eve. Big snowflakes fluttered slowly through the air like white feathers and made all of the Heavenly Valley smooth and white and quiet and beautiful. Tall fir trees stood up to their knees in snow and their outstretched hands were heaped with it. Those that were bare of leaves wore soft white fur on their scrawny, reaching arms and all the stumps and low bushes had been turned into fat white cupcakes.
~ Betty MacDonald
made no fuss and helped around the house without making a song and dance about it. She'll make Dr Fforde a good wife, reflected Aunt Leticia.
~ Betty Neels
While Logan sat in the carriage, Drew and the baby entered the bordello, and for the second time that night, the place went ghostly quiet. Few babies patronized Gertie's.
~ Beverly Jenkins
Serenity is the flavor of meditation...
~ Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.
~ Bill Cosby
Parents are not interested in justice; they are interested in quiet.
~ Bill Cosby
Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.
~ Bill Cosby
Parents are not interested in justice, they're interested in peace and quiet.
~ Bill Cosby
Is the ambient noise level of my life low enough for me to hear the whispers of the Lord?
~ Bill Hybels
It's a quiet revolution begun by ordinary people with the stuff of our daily lives.
~ Bill McKibben
Winter came down to our home one night Quietly pirouetting in on silvery-toed slippers of snow, And we, we were children once again.
~ Bill Morgan
I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn't the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team.
~ Michael Pena
Normally, I just sit in my quiet little room and do the small things that bring me pleasures. I read my books, I answer email, I write a little bit.
~ Aaron Swartz
You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
~ Paul Simon
I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
I was glad that all the street-lights were turned off, as is often the custom on strongly moonlit nights in unprosperous rural regions.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
For though Kuranes was a monarch in the land of dream, with all imagined pomps and marvels, splendours and beauties, ecstasies and delights, novelties and excitements at his command, he would gladly have resigned for ever the whole of his power and luxury and freedom for one blessed day as a simple boy in that pure and quiet England, that ancient, beloved England which had moulded his being and of which he must always be immutably a part.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
His was a quiet but persistent charisma.
~ H.W. Brands
Those were good days. They were serene days and quite undemonstrative, like the best days in one's life... Nothing happens; one simply lives and breathes and wishes for nothing more, and nothing more.
~ Halldor Laxness