Quotes About Quiet

The only place they registered at all was on a small black device called a Sub-Etha Sens-O-Matic which winked away quietly to itself. It nestled in the darkness inside a leather satchel which Ford Prefect habitually wore slung around his neck.

He stumbled uncertainly after her. The encircling torch beams were drooping now slightly as if they were abdicating to this strange, quiet girl who alone in this Universe of dark confusion seemed to know what she was doing.

One of those nasty hushes had descended on the place, a sort of missile crisis sort of hush. Even

were not shouting anything, just silently

The three-million-dollar Omega-9 Parallel Processing Computer, which took up a series of large gray boxes along one wall, was now completely silent.

There was a silence

I'm never better than when I'm alone.

It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance.

Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.

It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot)

It was rather like the exit of a bumblebee and left a noticeable silence behind it.

The truth is I'm not very good with people. I think trees are much nicer than people, more restful.

It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violence for the reason that when their control does snap, it does so entirely!

Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet unassuming people. Delightful fellows.' Blore said: 'I don't feel this one is going to be of that kind,

I thought then, and indeed have thought ever since, what a wonderful person Max is. He is so quiet, so sparing with words of commiseration. He does things. He does just the things you want done and that consoles you more than anything else could.

It was no longer gay

She is quiet, pretty in a washed-out way. She is, I think, devoted to her husband. She has something that Arlena Marshall did not have." "What is that?" "Brains.

I'm afraid you'll find it very quiet down here, Hastings." "My dear fellow, that's just what I want.

He notices a good deal. Those quiet people often do.

She returned that intent gaze quietly and without any nervousness. He said at last:

Quiet men, said Miss Marple, are often attracted to flamboyant types. Conversations are always dangerous, if you have something to hide, said Miss Marple. When you're young and strong and healthy and life stretches ahead of you, living isn't really important at all. It's young people who commit suicide easily, out of despair from love, sometimes from sheer anxiety and worry. But old people know how valuable life is and how interesting.

quietly expensive.

Well, you know, breakfast isn't always a chatty meal.

I am the drying meadow; you the unspoken apology; he is the fluctuating distance between mother and son; she is the first gesture that creates a quiet that is full enough to make the baby sleep. My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen.