I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.

It makes no sense to pack an auditorium with 5,000 people and then tell them to keep quiet.

Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

Lives are changed by a moment's listening to conscience, by a single and quiet inclination of the mind.

I was a shy, quiet kid. I was happiest playing by myself with my toys, rather than hanging around people.

You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.

I've gone through the village of my songwriting and my artistry, and I've gone through lots of different phases, including one where it has been very quiet and abandoned me for a few years.

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.

My first two records were more energetic; Phantom Moon is subtle, quiet; so these various reactions are just something I expected.

You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race.

It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones who win in the lifelong race.

In quiet moments when you think about it, you recognize what is critically important in life and what isn't. Be wise and don't let good things crowd out those that are essential.

A quiet impression could be a personal instruction from the Lord. It is personal and private. It comes from the Lord. Why is it important to keep sacred writings private? Because then He will give us more.

It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard.