The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
I don't know how anyone gets anything done in New York City. I vastly prefer living in the country. I just need a lot of quiet and solitude, and I'm so easily distracted. I mean, the Internet is enough to deal with.
I'm kind of a homebody.
When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.
Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. It is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.
When you have a lot of solitude, any living thing becomes a companion.
I am actually really boring and I lead a quiet life. I love being at home, cooking for my boys, watching movies and I like nothing better than to go to bed early with a book.
I say, traitors; as some men live upon the reward of treachery, for their quiet and liberty; if it may be called a liberty, as it is redeemed with the betraying of the interest of Christ, and the blood of His people.
I'm a quiet person in real life.
I have been a depressed kid. I wanted to lead a quiet life, never wanted to be an actor.
I like being at home with my music and my books. I’ve done all the partying, I’ve done enough partying for four or five people as a young fella. But now I like the quiet life.
I used to do everything to keep a wall up around myself and keep my life quiet so that I could write.
I have a couple of dogs and I live with my partner. We just like to sit and read and I'm generally quite quiet.
I have my life on the field, but when I finish that, I want a quiet life with my family.
I've always lived in small places.
I love a good book. I'm not a club girl. I like hanging out and reading my books.
I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
Yeah, I like being on my own. I do. I tend to be a loner, so I'm okay. I'm not okay when I have to be around everyone all the time.
Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.
I'm a homebody.
What I really am is a homebody. I was a homebody even before I had a family. My days are filled with home stuff.
I'll take a quiet life, A handshake of carbon monoxide. No alarms and no surprises...
Age focuses you. You are much better concentrated. There's more time when you travel less, don't do book tours, avoid interviews or public appearances. You walk the dogs, fish, hunt, cook and write.
I got a woman I'm loyal to above all things, above my career. She's profound to me. I'm quiet. I live in Kansas City. I work.
