“Synonyms know each other like old colleagues, like a set of friends who've seen the world together. They swap stories, reminisce about their origins and forget that though they are similar, they are entirely different, and though they share a certain set of attributes, one can never be the other. Because a quiet night is not the same as a silent one, a firm man is not the same as a steady one, and a bright light is not the same as a brilliant one because the way they wedge themselves into a sentence changes everything.” KnowsMenWorldWayDifferentStoriesLightTogetherNightCertainForgetShareQuietSilentSentencesBrilliantFirmAttributesSteadyColleaguesWedgesSynonymReminiscingBright Lights Author:Tahereh Mafi
“I want her to be powerful on these covers, and sometimes that's a quiet power and other times it's a more bombastic power. But when you're going to have a book out there that's called Wonder Woman and she's on it, you have a responsibility to put out a certain kind of image.” WantKindBookSometimesCertainPowerfulResponsibilityWonderQuietComicComic BookWonder WomanBombastic Author:Cliff Chiang
“My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single person. I love peace and quiet - something I don't get very often.” InspirationalPersonsCountryCertainHoursSeeingQuietFavouriteSingle PersonPeace And QuietFinland Author:Christopher Lee
“Among the poor, the approach of dissolution is usually regarded with a quiet and natural composure, which it is consolatory to contemplate, and which is as far removed from the dead palsy of unbelief as it is from the delirious raptures of fanaticism. Theirs is a true, unhesitating faith, and they are willing to lay down the burden of e weary life, in the sure and certain hope of a blessed immortality.” DeathCertainNaturalPoorWillingQuietApproachBlessedLaysBurdenImmortalityContemplatingWearyFanaticismRaptureUnbeliefDissolutionComposureDelirious Author:Robert Southey
“A writer needs certain conditions in which to work and create art. She needs a piece of time; a peace of mind; a quiet place; and a private life.” NeedsMindArtCertainPiecesConditionsQuietPeace Of MindPrivate LifeQuiet Place Author:Margaret Walker