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Three quiet days. This hell fiend is like a cat with a mouse. She lets me loose only to pounce upon me again. I am never so frightened as when every thing is still. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
Everybody's talking trash these days, so why not keep quiet? -- Dennis Rodman
When ambitious desires arise in thy heart, recall the days of extremity thou have passed through. Forbearance is the root of all quietness and assurance forever. -- Tokugawa Ieyasu
Yet better for one of my nature to have it that way than to have life a peaceful, placid flow of quiet contentment. I must have days of rushing excitement. -- Dawn Powell
I think it's better to burn out than to fade away... it's better to live out your days being very, very active - even if it destroys you - than to quietly... disappear. -- Ahmet Ertegun
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
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home! -- Charles Dickens
At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You know, we're having a little problem with waste these days.' I didn't know what he meant then, but I know now. -- David R. Brower
Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
If I'm on a train, with headphones, MP3s are great. At home, I prefer CD or vinyl, partly because they sound a little better in a quiet room and partly because they're finite in length and separate things, unlike the endless days and days of music stored on my laptop. -- Jonny Greenwood
I think the whole aspect of social networking is vulgar and repulsive in a lot of ways. But I also see why it's appealing - I've had that little high you get from posting stuff online. But then you think, 'Did I need to say that?' I've explored that enough to know to stay kind of quiet these days. -- Trent Reznor
Every publisher or agent I've ever met told me the same thing - that Irish readers don't want to read about the bad old days of the Troubles; neither do the English and Americans - they only want to read about the Ireland of The Quiet Man, when red-haired widows are riding bicycles and everyone else is on a horse. -- Adrian McKinty
We're living in a time when parenting is not at all mirroring the way I was parented. For me, I just followed my parents around on their errands; when they were busy on the phone, I was quiet. It's a different kettle of fish these days: They run the house, and you listen to their music, and you go to their appointments. -- Edie Falco
O pastoral heart of England! like a psalm Of green days telling with a quiet beat. -- Arthur Quiller-Couch
It's been a moment since I've done some public speaking. I find now-a-days it's best to keep quiet. -- Drake
You can keep as quiet as you like, but one of these days somebody is going to find you. -- Haruki Murakami
Most artists I know are private, and quiet folks who often spend most of their days alone in a studio. -- Dan Santat
Do not hurry too fast in these early winter days, - a quiet hour is worth more to you than anything you can do in it. -- Sarah Orne Jewett
Gone are the days when African leaders used to misrule their people and the rest of Africa was quiet under the guise of what was called non-interference. -- Raila Odinga
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
Quiet Days, they look at you, and you will become one with the holy river - nature forms a symbiotic relationship - absolute infinity, truly found, in harmonious caressing arms. -- Kristian Goldmund Aumann

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