The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.
Ezra Pound
Personally, when things upset me, I get quiet and closed off. I have nothing to say, and a chill sets in while I think about what's going on.
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
As a young man, I was very introverted and quiet, but with a lot of intensity and feelings.
Om Puri
Everyone has expectations. You just don't want to have them dashed, so you're quiet about them.
Josh Radnor
Quiet is better than loud.
Dieter Rams
When I sit down to make a set list I usually think, 'We'll build it up here, take it down here, go into a quiet section here, explode... →
Trent Reznor
Ashley Cole is a fantastic defender. I have seen him keep the best players in the world quiet.
Ronaldinho
I have a very strict regimen of showing up at my desk at a certain hour with my cup of green tea. It is very quiet. I don't like having a lot of... →
Melissa Rosenberg
I was a loud child, and if my mother sang to me, I would be quiet.
Maya Rudolph
In this world without quiet corners, there can be no easy escapes from history, from hullabaloo, from terrible, unquiet fuss.
Salman Rushdie