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from ODE to a NIGHTENGALE: Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain, – John Keats	added by Steppenwolf 9 months ago
There are two theories to arguing with a woman. One is by responding to her, the other is to keep quiet. They all dont work. – Mr vybs live	added by anonymous 12 months ago
Solitude is the sacred space where wisdom speaks loudest, for in the quiet of our own company, we hear the echoes of our truest selves. – Martin Tobias Lithner	added by anonymous 1 year ago
My world went dark and strangely quiet. from the waist down, I could feel the water. I could feel I was wet in the river. From my waist up, it was different. I was warm, and it wasn’t wet like the river, but it wasn’t dry either. And it was just incredible pressure on my lower back. I tried to move around; I couldn’t. – Paul Templer	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Somehow, a calm has moved in, and the hurricane of my life, and things have gotten very quiet, as quiet as this recording studio. And, I like it, i find that I like myself better. I’m easier on people. I’m easier on myself. And the beat goes on, and it will go on long after I’m gone. – Neil Diamond	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When tomatoes are not stressed at all, they are very quiet. – Lilach Hadany	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Even though on a bigger scale it seems that the world has been quiet and no one has been talking about them, there are organizations and people who are still fighting for them, who never stopped for one moment fighting for them. – Al Ghraowi	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This remarkably quiet Atlantic tropical cyclone period is likely to end soon. – Phil Klotzbach	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I like a little bit of space, i like being able to come into town and do my thing when I want and also be able to get away when we want as well and have some peace and quiet. – Taylor Lautner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
You're right ! It sure has been quiet in the Atlantic lately, we had a brief flurry in late June/early July with Bonnie and Colin, but it's been dead since then. – Phil Klotzbach	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In this environment, given the threats of the assailants and the utter lack of sympathy -- or protection -- by jail officials, the women, understandably, initially kept quiet about what happened. They were in fear of their lives. – Steve Wagner	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Never. This is where I want to be. I made that clear, more so the bad days I'm talking about, just the negativity of taking the heat throughout social media, and all of that stuff. ... I'm a quiet dude when it comes to social media and stuff like that. Just to be able to sit there and take all of the shots and stuff like that, it is what it is. – Arizona Cardinals	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
It is very quiet on the ground here. – Ben Lee	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When we’re all here, it’s just ... quiet. – Jessica Hernandez	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My views on Khashoggi have been absolutely, positively clear, and I have never been quiet about talking about human rights. – President Biden	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My views on Khashoggi have been made absolutely, positively clear and I have never been quiet about asking about human rights. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I heard the gunshots, so I was actually in the parking lot of the apartment complex when the bullets started going off, and my initial thought was, you know, just stay in my car, like duck down, be quiet. – Angela Gregg	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We do have ground entry rules, and those ground entry rules are really focused on everyone’s quiet enjoyment of the tennis. So that’s not about what people are wearing; it’s about the way people behave. – Sally Bolton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We do have ground entry rules, and those ground entry rules are really focused on everyone’s quiet enjoyment of Wimbledon Tennis. So that’s not about what people are wearing ; it’s about the way people behave. – Sally Bolton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I've always kind of gone with the flow, and then there's been times when things would get a little quiet. I went through that experience where I'm like,' OK, I've made this choice to be on my own. Let's see what's going to happen,' and go through struggle and the passion that creates, you know, to get out there. And next thing you know, I was working for MTV,' Baywatch,' I was getting booked for movies. – Carmen Electra	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
There are times when it seems like some elected officials are a little quiet about acts of religious discrimination, and we would hope that everybody can appreciate that we live in a society where we're going to disagree on key moral issues, key political issues, but that everyone can agree violence is unacceptable. But we hope that all people can really appreciate the gravity of these situations. – Billy Atwell	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We have certainly had quiet starts to the season that ended up very busy, for example, we didn't get our first named storm in 2004 until August. – Phil Klotzbach	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Oh, how a quiet love can drown out every fear. – unknown	added by unochickie 1 year ago
I really like my quiet life, and I really love putting paint on canvas, and I really love my spiritual life, and I feel like — and this is something you might never hear another celebrity say as long as time exists – I have enough, i've done enough. I am enough. – Jim Carrey	Found on FOX News 2 years ago

from ODE to a NIGHTENGALE: Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain,

– John Keats

added by Steppenwolf
9 months ago

There are two theories to arguing with a woman. One is by responding to her, the other is to keep quiet. They all dont work.

– Mr vybs live

added by anonymous
12 months ago

Solitude is the sacred space where wisdom speaks loudest, for in the quiet of our own company, we hear the echoes of our truest selves.

– Martin Tobias Lithner

added by anonymous
1 year ago

My world went dark and strangely quiet. from the waist down, I could feel the water. I could feel I was wet in the river. From my waist up, it was different. I was warm, and it wasn’t wet like the river, but it wasn’t dry either. And it was just incredible pressure on my lower back. I tried to move around; I couldn’t.

– Paul Templer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Somehow, a calm has moved in, and the hurricane of my life, and things have gotten very quiet, as quiet as this recording studio. And, I like it, i find that I like myself better. I’m easier on people. I’m easier on myself. And the beat goes on, and it will go on long after I’m gone.

– Neil Diamond

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When tomatoes are not stressed at all, they are very quiet.

– Lilach Hadany

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Even though on a bigger scale it seems that the world has been quiet and no one has been talking about them, there are organizations and people who are still fighting for them, who never stopped for one moment fighting for them.

– Al Ghraowi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This remarkably quiet Atlantic tropical cyclone period is likely to end soon.

– Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I like a little bit of space, i like being able to come into town and do my thing when I want and also be able to get away when we want as well and have some peace and quiet.

– Taylor Lautner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You're right ! It sure has been quiet in the Atlantic lately, we had a brief flurry in late June/early July with Bonnie and Colin, but it's been dead since then.

– Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In this environment, given the threats of the assailants and the utter lack of sympathy -- or protection -- by jail officials, the women, understandably, initially kept quiet about what happened. They were in fear of their lives.

– Steve Wagner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Never. This is where I want to be. I made that clear, more so the bad days I'm talking about, just the negativity of taking the heat throughout social media, and all of that stuff. ... I'm a quiet dude when it comes to social media and stuff like that. Just to be able to sit there and take all of the shots and stuff like that, it is what it is.

– Arizona Cardinals

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is very quiet on the ground here.

– Ben Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When we’re all here, it’s just ... quiet.

– Jessica Hernandez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My views on Khashoggi have been absolutely, positively clear, and I have never been quiet about talking about human rights.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My views on Khashoggi have been made absolutely, positively clear and I have never been quiet about asking about human rights.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I heard the gunshots, so I was actually in the parking lot of the apartment complex when the bullets started going off, and my initial thought was, you know, just stay in my car, like duck down, be quiet.

– Angela Gregg

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We do have ground entry rules, and those ground entry rules are really focused on everyone’s quiet enjoyment of the tennis. So that’s not about what people are wearing; it’s about the way people behave.

– Sally Bolton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We do have ground entry rules, and those ground entry rules are really focused on everyone’s quiet enjoyment of Wimbledon Tennis. So that’s not about what people are wearing ; it’s about the way people behave.

– Sally Bolton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I've always kind of gone with the flow, and then there's been times when things would get a little quiet. I went through that experience where I'm like,' OK, I've made this choice to be on my own. Let's see what's going to happen,' and go through struggle and the passion that creates, you know, to get out there. And next thing you know, I was working for MTV,' Baywatch,' I was getting booked for movies.

– Carmen Electra

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

There are times when it seems like some elected officials are a little quiet about acts of religious discrimination, and we would hope that everybody can appreciate that we live in a society where we're going to disagree on key moral issues, key political issues, but that everyone can agree violence is unacceptable. But we hope that all people can really appreciate the gravity of these situations.

– Billy Atwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have certainly had quiet starts to the season that ended up very busy, for example, we didn't get our first named storm in 2004 until August.

– Phil Klotzbach

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Oh, how a quiet love can drown out every fear.

– unknown

added by unochickie
1 year ago

I really like my quiet life, and I really love putting paint on canvas, and I really love my spiritual life, and I feel like — and this is something you might never hear another celebrity say as long as time exists – I have enough, i've done enough. I am enough.

– Jim Carrey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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