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“I think love is serious. It's like an invention: sometimes it lies deep down inside you, great and quiet--and at other times it racks you and keeps you from sleeping.”

Thinking Sometimes Lying Sleep Love Is Serious Quiet Invention Deep Down Racks

Book:Septimus

Source: Septimus

“A Democrat is just like a baby. If it's hollering and making a lot of noise, there is nothing serious the matter with it. When it's quiet and doesn't pay much attention to anything, that's when it's really dangerous.”

Ifs Matter Pay Attention Dangerous Serious Baby Quiet Democrat Noise

Author:Will Rogers

“I like mixing things up, doing some silly stuff, along with serious stuff, up tempo, and some quiet things ... it keeps me interested.”

Stuff Serious Quiet Silly Tempo Mixing Silly Stuff

Author:Tom Rush

“The director sets the tone, and if someone's ruling it with an iron fist, people are quiet and the days go long in my experience, when there's a very serious tone, the days just drag. When there's someone who, in between takes, is joking or laughing the days go quick.”

People Ifs Long Laughing Serious Quiet Directors Tone Iron Drag Fists Ruling

Author:Channing Tatum

“If you spent a proper amount of time with me, you would probably wonder if I was on drugs - I'm not. I'm just incredibly hyperactive and manic. I can be quiet and serious at the same time.”

Ifs I Can Wonder Serious Amount Drug Quiet Manic

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“Throughout American history, the political leaders have always exhorted the American people to be nice and quiet and leave things to them. But when very serious evils confronted the American people, they had to go beyond the Congressmen and Senators, and they had to commit civil disobedience and they had even to break the law.”

People Law Political Evil Leader Break Nice Serious Quiet Commit American History Being Nice Senators Disobedience Civil Disobedience Congressman Political Leaders

Author:Howard Zinn

“I love to be alone, I find it necessary, but I don't know if that's just how I am or if it's an essential ingredient to making, to art. Certainly on a practical level it is. But on the other hand, I think it's a myth that the creative inspiration is locked up inside the person and just needs a quiet space and the right "serious" brooding moment to get released.”

Thinking Art Moments Inspiration Creative Serious Quiet Myth Locked Up

Author:Rachel Kushner

“It's never really quiet in the Wu-Tang tour bus unless it's a certain time of day. Sometimes it's quiet, but you're not going to have eight, nine members on a bus in total silence and everyone is up, unless there are some issues going on, unless there's a death or something really serious that just has us all thinking. Other than that, we're gonna be kicking it.”

Thinking Sometimes Silence Serious Quiet Bus

Author:GZA

“I think most serious and omnivorous readers are alike- intense in their dedication to the word, quiet-minded, but relieved and eagerly talkative when they meet other readers and kindred spirits.”

Thinking Spirit Serious Reader Quiet Intense Dedication Relieved Kindred Talkative Kindred Spirit

Book:Ghost train to the eastern star: on the tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar

Source: Ghost train to the eastern star: on the tracks of the Great Railway Bazaar

“But with the increase of serious and just ground of complaint, a new kind of patience had sprung up in her Mother's mind. She was gentle and quiet in intense bodily suffering, almost in proportion as she had been restless and depressed when there had been no real cause for grief.”

Mind Kind Real Mother Suffering Causes Grief Serious Quiet Increase Intense Gentle Proportion Sickness Complaints Restless Sprung Sprung Up

Book:The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)

Source: The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)