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Coming out as an atheist can cost an academic his or her job in some parts of America, and many choose to keep quiet about their atheism.
— Richard Dawkins
I've heard myself referred to as a quiet superstar, and I don't quite know what that means.
— Sarah McLachlan
The thing about tears is that they can be as quiet as a cloud floating across the desert sky.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
Stage-persona notwithstanding, I'm extremely shy and quiet. Almost painfully shy. People misinterpret that as being above it all or not interested.
— J. Michael Straczynski
There is a strength of quiet endurance as significant of courage as the most daring feats of prowess.
— Henry Theodore Tuckerman
I let go and dropped on all fours ... as quiet as a cat. Actually I landed on a cat. It screeched and howled then shot away. So much for stealth!
— Anthony Horowitz
Nothing moves. Nothing makes a sound. It's as quiet as a pulled-pork-rib joint next to a synagogue. I
— Richard Kadrey
I see it in his eyes, he has eyes you can see everything in, and I say, "Morgan," my voice as quiet as the ghost I am supposed to be.
— Elizabeth Scott
Sawyer was quiet for a moment as he studied her. She wished he would take off his sunglasses. She didn't like how uncomfortable she looked.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Maybe only those who faced death daily were able to recognize that courages could be as quiet as a man's thoughts
— Lorraine Heath
I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
— Nicole Kidman
Luxury whose quiet swiftness bestowed a sense of power, wielded casually as some lesser god might do.
— Raymond Z. Gallun
Be quiet as a Hebi, a snake and quick as a Kitsune, a fox, the two cardinal rules of being a paparazzi.
— Vann Chow
I love tranquil solitude
And such society
As is quiet, wise, and good. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
And such society
As is quiet, wise, and good. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
My work as a human being is to quiet my mind, open my heart and do what I can to relieve the suffering with as much wisdom, skill, whatever I got.
— Ram Dass
The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend to ignore.
— Douglas Adams
Nonsense is nonsense whether it rhymes or not, just as bad half-pennies are good for nothing whether they jingle or lie quiet.
— Charles Spurgeon
IF SCIENCE TEACHES ANYTHING, IT TEACHES US TO ACCEPT OUR FAILURES, AS WELL AS OUR SUCCESSES, WITH QUIET DIGNITY AND GRACE.
— Cynthia Hand
To stay quiet is as political an act as speaking out.
— Arundhati Roy
So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.
— Andy Grove
And suddenly everything around me seemed to grow quiet, as if he were the wind that blew and I were just a cloud carried upon it.
— Arthur Golden
Dublin City was quiet when they reached the Waxwork Museum, as if it was holding its breath.
— Derek Landy
The famous are balloons far up in the sky, to be envied for their quiet freedom or shot down as enemies.
— Arthur Miller
Cockiness is a display of an empty lifestyle, humility is when you see yourself as a zero while others are making you their hero.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
My teeth became sour as I listened to his story. It was then that I understood why he was quiet all the time.
— Ishmael Beah
Tadark, this phrase is probably meaningless to you as it is so oft repeated, but do be quiet.
— Cayla Kluver
They say they seek security and quiet, the condition they call peace. Even as they speak they create the seeds of turmoil and violence.
— Frank Herbert
George Harrison was known as the quiet Beatle. Quiet people are often quiet because they are deep thinkers.
— Ray Comfort
Her need was as big as the stars, and he was down there on the beach, so quiet she could hardly hear him.
— Ann Brashares
Fools believe silence is a void needing to be filled; the wise understand there's no such thing as silence.
— Michael J. Sullivan
Morgan," he says, his voice quiet as he whispers my name. My name. "Open your eyes, baby.
— J.M. Darhower
They were outside. It was oddly quiet, with just a muffled roar from behind the closed door, as if the ocean were contained on that side.
— Eloisa James
My mother is quiet. The way he acts, she thinks it must mean he doesn't love her as much as she loves him
— Carole Glickfeld
There is no such thing as a dead language, only a dead lay that's a little too quiet for my tastes.
— Scott Jonathan Nixon
Ignorance and stupidity are given the names of simplicity and innocence ... Idleness appears as desire for a quiet life.
— Augustine Of Hippo
In the baby's room
The city lights are
Milky
In the curtains ...
Breath
Gentle as rain,
Sleep
Quiet as snowflakes — John Geddes
The city lights are
Milky
In the curtains ...
Breath
Gentle as rain,
Sleep
Quiet as snowflakes — John Geddes
If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.
— John Lydon
Society is capricious and rewards the bad as often as the good. But it never rewards the quiet.
— Julia Quinn
Suddenly a mist of green on the trees, as quiet as thought.
— Dorothy Richardson
All we had was her room, her stories, and the quiet that settled in as we tried in vain to spread ourselves out and fill the space she'd left behind.
— Sarah Dessen
I'd been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta.
— Lorene Cary
The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.
— Tara Brown
You would wail for hours, and nothing would quiet you but a woman's teat." "Still true, as it happens.
— George R R Martin
Don't tell anyone I said it?"
I smiled. "I'll be quiet as a buttered snail sneaking through a Frenchman's kitchen. — Brandon Sanderson
I smiled. "I'll be quiet as a buttered snail sneaking through a Frenchman's kitchen. — Brandon Sanderson
Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood.
— Laurence Sterne
Like a dog, I have pack needs; like a cat, he prefers a quieter house. As long as he is married to me, his house will never be quiet.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
Sayeed was a quiet man - not awkward, as Arbeely could be, but possessed of a calm and steady nature that complemented his wife's heartfelt vivacity.
— Helene Wecker
Consider, O Lord, how You sit atop the sky;
like a man in a glass bottom boat.
Consider sky elsewhere; worn thin as a mattress. — Cecilia Llompart
like a man in a glass bottom boat.
Consider sky elsewhere; worn thin as a mattress. — Cecilia Llompart
I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
— Minnie Driver
I'm not used to quiet girls. Moaning girls - screaming girls, now that I'm used to. Quiet worries me, makes me feel as if I'm doing something wrong.
— Addison Moore
And so long as we give ourselves to faith in him, with calm and quiet minds, he will not permit the wicked to injure us with impunity.
— John Calvin
I was pretty quiet as a child.
— James Hetfield
Quiet as mice, quiet as the wind, quiet as the grave.
— Sarah J. Maas
My love is a hummingbird sitting that quiet moment on the bough, as the same cat crouches.
— Charles Bukowski
You can keep as quiet as you like, but one of these days somebody is going to find you.
— Haruki Murakami
The waiters carried themselves with a quiet joy, as if their entire mission in life was to make their customers feel comfortable and well tended.
— Julia Child
From New Year's Eve through the third of January, the streets of Tokyo grew quiet, as if all the people had disappeared.
— Shogo Oketani
Touch us gently, Time!
Let us glide adown thy stream
Gently,-as we sometimes glide
Through a quiet dream! — Bryan Procter
Let us glide adown thy stream
Gently,-as we sometimes glide
Through a quiet dream! — Bryan Procter
As I get older, Vincent, I have come to prefer a quiet evening at home to a bracing exchange of gunfire in the dark.
— Douglas Preston
And often the result of daring greatly isn't a victory march as much as it is a quiet sense of freedom mixed with a little battle fatigue.
— Brene Brown
I like the quiet life sometimes. I also love a bustling press conference sometimes as well. I love a 600 metre red carpet.
— Martin Freeman
By the time I went up to Cambridge, I was extremely quiet and well behaved, although I now meet people who remember me as not like that at all.
— Claire Tomalin
As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
— Om Puri
As I look around the quiet room, I see a thousand leather covers like doorways into worlds unknown.
— Laura Whitcomb
I am convinced that a calm, quiet and harmonious interior can be as beneficial to health as a sensible diet and regular exercise
— Kelly Hoppen
It is a beauteous evening, calm and free,
The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration. — William Wordsworth
The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration. — William Wordsworth
You think all existence lapses in a quiet flow as that in which your youth has hitherto slid away
— Charlotte Bronte
Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.
— George R R Martin
There's nothing as quiet as that moment before one person is about to tell another something neither of them wants to hear.
— Brock Clarke
You have a voice as sweet as your scent," he said, his words deep and quiet. "Sweet as violets.
— Veronica Rossi
I moved out to New Zealand to live as I thought the warmth and peace and quiet would help me. I went away and changed my whole life routine.
— Michael Crawford
I want to say words that flame as I say them, but I keep quiet and don't try to make both words fit in one mouthful.
— Rumi
Over my life as a teacher, women have been too quiet. I'm quiet myself. I don't think I said three words the whole of graduate school.
— Marilynne Robinson
Because I knew it wasn't for forever. Grace touched his hair and he bent his head to kiss her, quiet as a secret.
— Maggie Stiefvater
I was pretty quiet as a child. I kind of hung out with my family and listened to music and sh*t. I wasn't too outgoing at all.
— James Hetfield
I'm a pretty quiet guy, but if people want to think of me as a lady killer, I guess that's good.
— James Woods
I think it's really important as an artist not to be drawn to the haters, because there are so many people who are nice and quiet.
— Lisa Yuskavage
Nuns go by as quiet as lust, and drunken men with sober eyes sing in the lobby of the Greek hotel.
— Toni Morrison
I grew up as an only child. My parents weren't great conversationalists. We had a quiet house. I'm not very verbal.
— Matthew Morrison
Live so as to have a quiet conscience.
— Richard L. Evans
And when we went home he was unnaturally quiet and looked at me as if he wanted to convey all he was feeling without words.
— Patti Smith
The impact of your vision, while quiet and ever present, will be astounding over time as it becomes a reality.
— Steve Shallenberger
We have yielded no more than a few hundred yards of it as a prize to the enemy. But on every yard there lies a dead man.
— Erich Maria Remarque
All quiet along the Potomac they say Except now and then a stray picket Is shot as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket.
— Ethel Lynn Beers