Quotes with quiet

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  • Anne Stevenson I'm not really quiet or shy. Ask any of my friends! But I always ground my poetry in life itself. Poetry is an art of language, though, so I am always aware of every word's meaning, or multiple meanings.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Beth Ditto I've never had a very quiet voice. I tried in choir to make it smaller, and it just didn't work out. And I listened to a lot of soul music when I was growing up on my own accord. But I was mostly into Mama Cass and Gladys Knight, and they all had big voices too; just different than mine.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Wayne Dyer If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is ''the quiet acceptance of what is.''
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Geoffrey F. Fisher In cities no one is quiet but many are lonely; in the country, people are quiet but few are lonely.
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  • Brenda Blethyn In fact at home I sometimes like to be quiet and hear the sounds of the world outside.
    Brenda Blethyn
    English actress (1946 - )
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  • Salman Rushdie In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • Candice Glover It's funny because ever since 'American Idol,' people look at me without makeup and think I'm 15 years old - they think I'm really young and quiet and shy, and that I've never been in a relationship and have never been in love or anything.
    Candice Glover
    American R&B singer and actress (1989 - )
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  • Adelaide Anne Procter Joy is like restless day; but peace divine like quiet night; Lead me, O Lord, till perfect Day shall shine through Peace to Light.
    Adelaide Anne Procter
    English poet and philanthropist (1825 - 1864)
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  • Ann Landers Love is friendship that has caught fire. It is quiet understanding, mutual confidence, sharing and forgiving. It is loyalty through good and bad times. It settles for less than perfection and makes allowances for human weaknesses.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Buddha Meditate. Live purely. Be quiet. Do your work with mastery. Like the moon, come out from behind the clouds! Shine.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Anaxagoras Men would live exceedingly quiet if these two words, mine and thine, were taken away.
    Anaxagoras
    Greek philosopher (500 - 428)
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  • Beverly Sills My voice had a long, nonstop career. It deserves to be put to bed with quiet and dignity, not yanked out every once in a while to see if it can still do what it used to do. It can't.
    Beverly Sills
    American operatic soprano (1929 - 2007)
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • James Joyce No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
    James Joyce
    Irish writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anne Boleyn O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.
    Anne Boleyn
    English queen, second wife of Hendruk VIII
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  • Walter Savage Landor O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Bill Cosby Parents are not quite interested injustice, they are interested in quiet.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Bruce Hornsby People were talking while I was playing, so I got up and left the stage. I've gotten to the point where I'm not really very patient with patrons rapping during the show. And the people were all nice and quiet when I cam back.
    Bruce Hornsby
    American singer-songwriter and pianist (1954 - )
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  • Bruce Forsyth Puerto Rico is one of those places you can be as quiet or as crazy as you want, because there's so much nightlife. I have to take the craziness carefully.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Armstrong Williams Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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