Quiet Quotes
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I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
Carla Bruni
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Weak people talk and do not act, strong people act and keep quiet.
Eliphas Levi
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When you're listening to the radio, you're hearing dance beats, all the bells and whistles, and 'Say Something' makes you quiet and forces you to listen.
Ian Axel
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold
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I live with my family on the top of a hill in the country, and during the days, my house is quiet, save for the occasional excitement of the FedEx truck heading up the driveway. I write.
Dani Shapiro
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
Iain Duncan Smith
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We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.
William Butler Yeats
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Quiet people have the loudest minds.
Stephen Hopkins
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
Kate Brown
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if you don't keep and guard and mature your force, and above all, have time and quiet to perfect your work, you will be writing things not much better than you did five years ago. ... you must write to the human heart, the great consciousness that all humanity goes to make up. Otherwise what might be strength in a writer is only crudeness, and what might be insight is only observation; sentimemnt falls to sentimentality - you can write about life, but never write life itself.
Sarah Orne Jewett
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I just like to stay a little quiet and just do my own thing. If I win a little more, I think I'll get a little bit more attention.
Inbee Park
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Queen Victoria
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I like to have quiet evenings and relax.
Gareth Gates
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Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
Dag Hammarskjold
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I like to be quiet, and let people find me rather than having to shout at them.
Larry David
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I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness.
Faith Evans
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I'd like to credit my speed to my grandfather. But he was also a quiet player. He didn't talk much. He just went out there on the field and did his own thing.
Chris Davis
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.
Walter Bagehot
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I'm noise-sensitive. It's always better for me if things are quiet, so I can concentrate.
Laura Linney
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Wrestling in Japan, obviously, the fans are a little bit different - very quiet, very respectful in New Japan - but here in the WWE, these fans are going nuts.
A.J. Styles
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If you're quiet, and you don't speak out, you're never going to get anything accomplished.
Carli Lloyd
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For 120 minutes, 'Birdman' floats from comedy to surrealism to high drama to quiet brilliance. I felt so inspired by watching this movie. It reaches for the sky and never comes back down to earth.
Edgar Wright
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I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of an illustrator on the quiet, you know?
Quentin Blake