The Quietest Quotes

#1. How much of the audience's fun was sacrificed in the effort to redefine the social parameters of the concert hall - it sounds almost masochistic of the upper crust, curtailing their own liveliness, but I guess they had their priorities. Although the quietest

David Byrne

#2. It is only the quietest one who can hear all the voices of the world; only the shadows can see all the lights!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#3. You think you walk, Lucy? I think you fly. You see yourself in a uniform? I see you in a cape. You're a hero, of the quietest but most genuine nature.

Kiera Cass

#4. Because there really is nothing like good friends, like the sounds of their laughter and the tones of their voices and the things they teach us in the quietest, smallest moments.

Shauna Niequist

#5. The wisdom of that moment of pure emotion resonates with me still: that the dearest and most enduring moments of our lives are sometimes the quietest ones.

Christine Montross

#6. Whenever someone acts one way in public - goes overboard, if you know what i mean - it'll turn out they have an opposite side. The quietest person will have the worst temper. The happiest person will suffer the worst depressions. The best thing about a person is the worst thing.

Ethan Black

#7. You might be a wallflower," he agreed, "but there's more to you, isn't there?"
"Why would you say that?"
"In my experience, the quietest women tend to be the most adventurous. There's a wildness that they let no one see.

Michelle Willingham

#8. The quietest people have the loudest minds

SG

#9. Once you have traveled, the voyage never ends, but is played out over and over again in the quietest chambers. The mind can never break off from the journey.

Pat Conroy

#10. I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class. The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#11. I've always found the ones that are the quietest make the most of their words when they do talk.

Lindy Zart

#12. He won again. I'm beginning to realize that competing for who can stay the quietest isn't really a good idea when my competitor is naturally the quietest person I've ever met.

Colleen Hoover

#13. The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.

James Broughton

#14. All is contained within the silence of death, the quietest and the loudest sound in the universe.

Forrest Curran

#15. The best listeners are often those with the quietest heart.

Marie Sabillo

#16. Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.

Raymond Chandler

#17. Old dogs can be a regal sight. Their exuberance settles over the years into a seasoned nobility, their routines become as locked into yours as the quietest and kindest of marriages.

Gail Caldwell

#18. The activity of the young is like that of railcars in motion
they tear along with noise and turmoil, and leave peace behind them. The quietest nooks, invaded by them, lose their quietude as they pass, and recover it only on their departure.

Christian Nestell Bovee

#19. Something is always happening, even on the quietest days and deep into the night, if you stand a while and look.

Don DeLillo

#20. Sometimes, the most profound of awakenings come wrapped in the quietest of moments.

Stephen Crane

#21. I hate holidays because it's the quietest; it's the most deafening sound in my apartment.

Questlove

#22. Through the opened heart, the world comes rushing in, the way oceans fill the smallest hole along the shore. It is the quietest sort of miracle: by simply being who we are, the world will come to fill us, to cleanse us, to baptize us, again and again.

Mark Nepo

#23. In school, I was the quietest girl ever! I had a lot of trouble in school. Kids were mean to me.

Cher Lloyd

#24. It is the quietest and meekest people who are often capable of the most sudden and unexpected violences for the reason that when their control does snap, it goes entirely. (Hercule Poirot)

Agatha Christie

#25. It's always the ones who are the quietest who often have the greatest things to say.

T.J. Klune

#26. When boys and girls are growing up, life can't stand still, not even in the quietest of country towns; and they have to grow up, whether they will or no. That is what their elders are always forgetting.

Willa Cather

#27. You're a hero of the quietest and most genuine nature" -Aspen (to Lucy)

Kiera Cass

#28. I realized how subversive Ruth was then, not because she drew pictures of nude women that got misused by her peers, but because she was more talented than her teachers. She was the quietest kind of rebel. Helpless, really.

Alice Sebold

#29. The loudest elderly women always had the quietest elderly husbands.

Scott Douglas

#30. Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

Charles William Eliot

#31. Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. They think it comes from doing something on a big scale, from a big fortune, or from some great achievement, when, in fact, it is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.

Orison S. Marden

#32. Why, the club was just the quietest place in the world, a place where a woman could run in to brush her hair and wash her hands, and change her library book, and have a cup of tea.

Kathleen Thompson Norris

#33. I usually dream of melodies. When I wake up I have them in my head. I usually come up with things in the middle of the night because that's when my mind is the quietest. I always have my tape recorder, pen and pad by my bed just in case.

Leona Lewis

#34. The fiery ones do not marry young" he said. "They wait for fire to match their own. I did not see that in your village." "My sister finds the fire in others," I said. "Her husband may be the quietest man at the market until he sees her. Then he will burn with a flame to match her own.

E.K. Johnston

#35. Yet again that the quietest man in the room is usually the most dangerous.

Terry Hayes

#36. They say it's darkest before the dawn, but it also tend to be quietest, and the quiet lets you hear yourself better.

Erin Morgenstern

#37. I went to see Mogwai at the Fillmore, and that was both the loudest and quietest concert I've ever been to.

Chino Moreno

#38. You did not walk away from those you loved. You fought for them, always, with everything you had, even if it meant fighting the long fight, and staying on the hardest, quietest, most difficult course.

Thea Harrison

#39. I love myself.'
the
quietest.
simplest.
most
powerful.
revolution.
ever.

Nayyirah Waheed