Quiet Quotes

I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode away.

It's quiet for a while, and then Rowan says; "We could talk now. We're alone out here. No walls." "There are always walls." I say.

Quiet through the grave go I; or else beneath the graves I lie

That's what Zombieland is: frozen, calm, quiet.

That's my favorite thing about him. I like to lie next to him when it's late, dark, and so quiet I can hear my own heartbeat. It's times like that when I'm sure that I'm in love.

When a quiet introvert talks, heads turn, and that's power.

When an introvert is quiet, don't assume he is depressed, snobbish or socially deficient.

Childhood candor... shall I ever find you again?

I'd always been quite quiet growing up, and singing was a way of having a voice.

Confidence is simply that quiet assured feeling you have before you fall flat on your face.

It's the quiet little hit that is succeeding totally under the radar, ... NCIS.

I never had tons of friends on tour. I was quiet and went about my business.

Both of us were quiet with the recognition that something was ending, and something was beginning.

Now the line was drawn. Lucy had never thought that one of the fiercest battles of her life would be fought over a breakfast table, with quiet words carefully chosen.

His quiet certainty made the ground beneath my feet feel solid. Like someday everything might actually be okay.

People give themselves to you, in their talking, and in other ways, if you are quiet and patient and let them, and not in such a damned rush to give yourself to them you go bat-blind and deaf.

I say, when Mercury arrives, we just pretend we’re not here.” Lawe tipped back his whiskey and swallowed in a single drink. “Stay real quiet. Don’t make eye contact.” They all nodded.

I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it.

But quiet to quick bosoms is a hell.

But family life sometimes had a vortex, like weather. It could be like a tornado in a quiet zigzag: get close enough and you might see within it a spinning eighteen-wheeler and a woman.

When I was a child, I had a quiet, protected childhood.

True piety lies rather in the power to contemplate the universe with a quiet mind.

Because I knew it wasn't for forever." Grace touched his hair and he bent his head to kiss her, quiet as a secret.

A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right, will keep on talking.

They know not how many things are signified by the words stealing, sowing, buying, keeping quiet, seeing what ought to be done; for this is not effected by the eyes, but by another kind of vision.

the most powerful mind is the quiet mind. It is the mind that is present, reflective, mindful of its thoughts and its state. It doesn't often multitask, and when it does, it does so with a purpose.

You had lots of visitors, but they were all quiet." "Oh real funny. Tease the blind man." ~Trella to Logan, pg. 114-115

[Janco] paused. His eyes held a distant gleam as if seeing into his past. 'My first practice was a shock. I was a cocky smart aleck--' [Opal] 'Was?' [J] 'Be quiet. I'm telling a story here.

They seemed to be quiet types, the women and men in rubber-soled shoes. Their favorite word, after literacy, was privacy--for their patrons and themselves.

I don't like golf. It's not for me, it's too quiet.

The songs, if I write alone in a room, end up being a little more quiet, a little more subdued. If I play with other musicians or percussive instruments, it might end up being a little more upbeat.

Age hath its quiet calm, and youth enjoyeth not for haste.

I like to draw late at night when the house is quiet.

I want to live quietly.

A quiet fool can go undiscovered for a long time.

The noisy vacancy of youth, the quiet vacancy of age.

You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts; I learned the value of this at a very young age.

He was quiet. I said nothing, hoping that maybe, for once, he'd stop pretenting he was okay. Then I could, too. That we could both forget the roles that had so long bound us.

Stupid speaks loudly; he makes noise like pigs! Wise man speaks calmly; he makes sound like quiet lakes!

It is winter time, my friend; buy couple of breads; find a place calm and quiet and feed the birds; and for this action of yours, ask no more reward than their cheerful singings!

I didn't really have an act per se - a theatrical performance, as opposed to just: here I am, folks, and you're all supposed to be dead quiet while I sing eight or nine songs, then get off the stage.

It didn't help that she was painfully shy and kept to herself, because then they just thought she was stuck-up, which she wasn't. She was just quiet.

PERFORMING TRIBUTE 9/11 shows the heroism of people who have chosen to respond to devastation and hatred with quiet determination and a belief that they can and will make the world a better place.

I usually control the environment I'm in, but my control is very quiet and subtle.

The Quiet American is anti the people who took them into the Vietnam War.

That's why school was invented - to give your parents some peace and quiet during the day.

[While writing], I'll go anywhere I find that is quiet, has no internet. I have a big internet problem.

I'm never going to be the lead actor guy. I'm real quiet and real happy and real fortunate to keep working. It's what I do. It's like the circus. I ran away and joined it a long time ago.

As a quiet salute to Beavis and Butthead, I held up my index finger and thumb in an "L"-the international sign for loser.

I usually go to bed early to read. I read and I always say that I'm not a "bohemian artist;" I need to read for one or two hours in the evening, and the quiet, so I don't hang out a lot.