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Quotes About Still

I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private interests.
~ Bryant Gumbel
What a psalm the storm was singing, and how fresh the smell of the washed earth and leaves, and how sweet the still small voices of the storm!
~ John Muir, Stickeen
The days go by, through the brief silence of winter, when the sunshine is so still and pure, like iced wine, and the dead leaves gleam brown, and water sounds hoarse in the ravines.
~ D.H. Lawrence
The enemy is over there and we are still seeking revenge from the nature.
~ M.F. Moonzajer
Shakespeare: …the best way to peace is to have a still and quiet conscience. Or none at all, thought Gamache.
~ Louise Penny, Bury Your Dead
The water was still. The mountains moved.
~ Avijeet Das
O SWEET everlasting Voices, be still; Go to the guards of the heavenly fold And bid them wander obeying your will, Flame under flame, till Time be no more; Have you not heard that our hearts are old, That you call in birds, in wind on the hill, In shaken boughs, in tide on the shore? O sweet everlasting Voices, be still.
~ William Butler Yeats
Conscience, that vicegerent of God in the human heart, whose "still small voice" the loudest revelry cannot drown.
~ William Henry Harrison
The voice of God whispers in the heart So softly That the soul pauses, Making no noise, And strives for these melodies, Distant, sighing, like faintest breath, And all the being is still to hear.
~ Stephen Crane
In the economy of Heaven, God does not send thunder if a still, small voice is enough, or a prophet if a priest can do the job.
~ Neal A. Maxwell
Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!
~ William Wordsworth
Not conceding a goal at home is always important in a Cup tie. But despite that there is no doubt that this tie is still wide open.
~ Roberto Mancini
It's not a beard, it's an animal I've trained to sit very still.
~ Bill Bailey
In spite of the bans which musicians and music teachers have placed on it, the people still demand and enjoy Ragtime.
~ James Weldon Johnson
You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got it.
~ Jarvis Cocker
P33- the wail of the living had answered the call of universal motherhood within her wild beast which the dead could not still.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
Most days it feels as if the world is whirling around me and I am standing still. In slow motion, I watch the colors blur; people and faces all become a massive wash.
~ Sarah Kay
I actually thought 'Desperate Housewives' finished very well. I just think there's still stories to be told. I feel like I get that from fans that they weren't done watching those people's lives.
~ Teri Hatcher
Obviously, the cinematography of films is art, just as a still shot can be art. If I'm watching a Wes Anderson movie, the colour palettes alone, and the way they're painted, could be art. With music, you're a little bit limited, of course, because it's only audio.
~ Frank Ocean
I watch television all the time, mostly PBS and old movies like 'The Quiet Man,' my favorite Wayne movie. It's marvelous. I just loved the man and still do.
~ James Arness
The silence of the library was complete save for the thudding of his shoes as he walked along the second-floor hallway. Outside, there were birds sometimes and, even lacking that, there seemed to be a sort of sound outside. Inexplicable, perhaps, but it never seemed deathly still in the open as it did inside a building. Especially here in this giant, gray-stoned building that housed the literature of a world's dead.
~ Richard Matheson
He lies still in the dark, hungry, listening to the birds discuss life in a thousand ancient dialects: bickering, turf war, recollection, praise, joy.
~ Richard Powers
This is still less stressful than working in publishing.
~ Kate Elliott
Turn him to any cause of policy,The Gordian knot of it he will unloose,Familiar as his garter; that, when he speaks,The air, a charter'd libertine, is still.
~ William Shakespeare