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I like a quiet life. -- Wendy Cope
Anything for a quiet life. -- Thomas Middleton
I enjoy the quiet life. -- Martin Yan
I live a generally quiet life, as it were. -- Minnie Driver
At this age, I should be leading a quiet life. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
When it is possible, I choose to have a quiet life. -- Diego Della Valle
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. -- Albert Einstein
I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life. -- Eric Clapton
I'm not into extreme sports or something. I just live a quiet life. -- Charlie Kaufman
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker. -- Armand Assante
I just want a quiet life. I think that's what everybody says when they get older. -- Cherie Lunghi
I have been a depressed kid. I wanted to lead a quiet life, never wanted to be an actor. -- Pawan Kalyan
There's no shame in enjoying a quiet life. And that's been the realization of the past few years for me. -- Daniel Radcliffe
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
So much of my life is not about work and that is usually mainly what I do tweet about. We live a very quiet life. -- Jennifer Ehle
A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live. -- Bertrand Russell
To Armstrong, constantly speaking about 'Apollo 11' only diminished the magic. That's why he worked overtime to avoid notice, living a quiet life in Indian Hill, Ohio. -- Douglas Brinkley
It won't make for a quiet life but it will make for an interesting paper vastly more significant because it is doing something only a daily paper can do. -- Kingman Brewster, Jr.
Being a writer usually entails a fairly quiet life. However much travel one might do, however many tours and appearances, the job entails solitude: long hours in libraries, long hours at a desk. -- Jill Paton Walsh
I am actually really boring and I lead a quiet life. I love being at home, cooking for my boys, watching movies and I like nothing better than to go to bed early with a book. -- Patsy Kensit
I read like a crazy person, I play the piano, and I'm a photographer. I always say my photography keeps me sane. I spend a lot of time in the darkroom. It's a very solitary, quiet life when I'm not working. -- Alaina Huffman
My friends hated going out with me because people think they can grab you and talk to you how they want. At the end of the day, you're still a human being, and I don't like being treated that way - I prefer to live a quiet life. -- Sean Maguire
A quiet soul, peaceful life -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Each life needs its own quiet place. -- Melody Beattie
What sweet delight a quiet life affords. -- William Drummond
I like a quiet life, you know me. -- J. K. Rowling
There's no shame in enjoying the quiet life. -- Daniel Radcliffe
Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. -- Khaled Hosseini
We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889. -- Calamity Jane
The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life. -- Sir John Richard Hicks
It's the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing -- Steve Farrar
I'm all for a quiet life. I just didn't get one. -- Keith Richards
Beyonce in real life is actually quite quiet and very sweet. -- Tom Ford
Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important. -- Mariel Hemingway
I'm a quiet person, and I live a quiet, pleasant, ordinary, simple life. -- Mary McGarry Morris
Talent develops in quiet places, character in the full current of human life. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hey, I always say: if you want a quiet life, become a monk. -- Michael Caine
There is a calmness to a life lived in gratitude, a quiet joy. -- Ralph Blum
I love the idea of living a life that is completely humble and quiet. -- Andie MacDowell
A life without a lonely place, that is, without a quiet center, becomes destructive. -- Henri Nouwen
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. -- Whittaker Chambers
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of Arabia. -- Horace
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker -- Armand Assante
And lo, the Hospital, gray, quiet, old, Where life and death like friendly chafferers meet. -- William Ernest Henley
I could be well content To entertain the lag-end of my life With quiet hours. -- William Shakespeare
If you give up your quiet life, the bow of Cupid will lose its power. -- Ovid
Mistake not. Those pleasures are not pleasures that trouble the quiet and tranquillity of thy life. -- Jeremy Taylor
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
You must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
I'm very quiet and shy in my personal life, as hard as that is to believe. -- Patti Stanger
I have listened and I have been quiet all my life. But now I will speak. -- Jessica Stern
I'll take a quiet life And a handshake of carbon monoxide And no alarms and no surprises -- Thom Yorke
Throughout the Middle East, there is a great yearning for the quiet miracle of a normal life. -- William J. Clinton
There is one thing alone that stands the brunt of life throughout its course; a quiet conscience. -- Euripides
Here is a girl who is pretty in a quiet way. I bet she's had a very sad life. -- Wally Lamb
There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life. -- Lin Yutang
Prayer [is] the quiet, persistent living of our life of desire and faith in the presence of our God. -- Andrew Murray
I'd been busy, busy, so busy, preparing for life, while life floated by me, quiet and swift as a regatta. -- Lorene Cary
I doubt sometimes whether a quiet and unagitated life would have suited me - yet I sometimes long for it. -- Lord Byron
Any deviation from the ordinary course of life in this quiet town was enough to stop all progress in it. -- Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
There comes a time in every life when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your heart. -- Sarah Dessen
Teaching our children to live a quiet, sane, and balanced life is one of the most important parental tasks of our day. -- Brent L. Top
I used to do everything to keep a wall up around myself and keep my life quiet so that I could write. -- Ann Patchett
My irritation with Niles was growing, though. I had always thought the quiet man was the most overrated form of human life"." -- Pat Conroy
A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide. -- Helen Steiner Rice
Reason cannot account for those moments in life that "bewilder the intellect yet utterly quiet the heart," as G.K. Chesterton observed. -- Eric Weiner
Sun lighting a child's hair. A friend's embrace. Slow dancing in a safe and quiet place. The pleasures of an ordinary life. -- Judith Viorst
Life being very short, and the quiet hours of it few, we ought to waste none of them in reading valueless books. -- John Ruskin
Last night your thin walls invited me to the party next door / reminded me I am a quiet person in a quiet life. -- Drew Myron
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things. -- William Wordsworth
There are millions of people living Thoreau's life of quiet desperation, and they do not have the language to escape from that desperation. -- David Whyte
There are times when life's just real quiet and simple. I sometimes get tired of people saying, "Well, what are you really like?" -- Robin Williams
When we take time to quiet ourselves, we can all sense that our life could be lived with greater compassion and greater weakness. -- Jack Kornfield
Margaret Kochamma's tiny, ordered life relinquished itself to this truly baroque bedlam with the quiet gasp of a warm body entering a chilly sea. -- Arundhati Roy
Marriage is a very difficult relationship for nearly everyone and I'm sure you shouldn't do it if you want a quiet little easy life. -- Fay Weldon
Son, if you really want something in this life, you have to work for it. Now quiet! They're about to announce the lottery numbers. -- Matt Groening
Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of our life. -- David McCord
The joys of marriage are the heaven on earth, Life's paradise, great princess, the soul's quiet, Sinews of concord, earthly immortality, Eternity of pleasures. -- John Ford
So let the mind flow like water. Face life with a calm and quiet mind and everything in life will be calm and quiet. -- Thich Thien-An
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
Now it is time to sit quiet, face to face with thee, and to sing dedication of life in this silent and overflowing leisure. -- Rabindranath Tagore
If we wish to follow Christ closely, we cannot choose an easy, quiet life. It will be a demanding life, but full of joy. -- Pope Francis
The gift of willingness is the only thing that stands between the quiet desperation of a disingenuous life and the actualization of unexpressed potential. -- Jim McDonald
I'm kind of shy and quiet. But I'm only shy in my personal life. If I'm working, somehow I'm not and it goes away. -- Riley Keough
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...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
Remember the importance of small actions. They're the building blocks in the architecture of your life, the quiet victories you win for yourself each day. -- Diane Dreher
How many times have you noticed that it's the little quiet moments in the midst of life that seem to give the rest extra-special meaning? -- Fred Rogers
I've always been a pretty private, quiet kind of person and so I haven't had to change my life really at all, I don't think. -- Keith Urban
There is no greater source of strength and power for me in my life than going still, being quiet and recognizing what real power is. -- Oprah Winfrey
The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others. -- Bryant McGill
What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is. -- Helen Keller
The greatest joys in life are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in our quiet hopes and labors for others. -- Bryant McGill
She liked the life she had. She loved habits. She craved a day with nothing in it, a long, quiet stretch of hours in the studio. -- Ann Brashares
I try to get to the beach every day. It brings sanity to my life. I'll just sit and read a book and enjoy the quiet. -- Audrina Patridge
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
There is a quiet about the life of a farmer, and the hope of a serene old age, that no other business or profession can promise. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
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
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one's life with pomp and blare... Perhaps it crept to one's side like an old friend through quiet ways. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir -- Khaled Hosseini
My temptation is quiet. Here at life's end Neither loose imagination Nor the mill of the mind Consuming its rag and bone, Can make the truth known. -- William Butler Yeats
On TV, I can hit the mute button and silence any moron. I wish real life came with a hush button I could push and enjoy instant quiet. -- Jarod Kintz
Quiet heroism or youthful idealism, or both? What do we know? That life without heroism and idealism is not worth living - or that either can be fatal? -- Erich Segal
I would start drinking something terrible if I were in a situation where I was surrounded by lies or quiet or secrets. It's just not a real life. -- Angelina Jolie
Minutes, hours, days, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this! -- William Shakespeare
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All life has emptiness at its core; it is the quiet hollow reed through which the wind of God blows and makes the music that is our life. -- Wayne Muller
Your vivid, exciting companionship in the office must not be your audience, you must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world. -- Willa Cather
First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien life out there? It's also about politics. -- Sarah Zettel
There are moments when it's too quiet. Particularly late at night or early in the mornings. That's when you know there's something lacking in your life. You just know. -- Frank Sinatra
There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of quiet example. For children to take morality seriously they must see adults take morality seriously. -- William Bennett
God is not usually a burning bush in my life. He's usually a very quiet whisper. And he never shows up too early...but he's also never late, either. -- Anne Jackson
A writer needs certain conditions in which to work and create art. She needs a piece of time; a peace of mind; a quiet place; and a private life. -- Margaret Walker
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 love thee to the level of everyday's most quiet need, by sun and candle light...I love thee with the breath,smiles,t ears,of all my life. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I was a peaceful sedentary man, a lover of a quiet life, with no appetite for perils and commotions. But I was beginning to realise that I was very obstinate. -- John Buchan
She lived, we'll say, A harmless life, she called a virtuous life, A quiet life, which was not life at all (But that she had not lived enough to know) -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The quiet life is by no means the greatest life. Some characters can only reach the highest standard of spirituality by the disturbings or displacings in the order of God's providence. -- F.B. Meyer
I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my walks in nature, meditating, and of course with my teacher. -- Frederick Lenz
I was drawn to be very solitary as a scholar. I lived a very quiet life, aloof, with my books, with my walks in nature, meditating, and of course with my teacher. -- Frederick Lenz

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