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  • Google the term "Quiet People" and you will be amazed at the animosity - and discomfort - some people feel around Quiet People.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • That will be the perfect time for you to extend what I call the Quiet Invitation.

    What God Wants Neale Donald Walsch 2005

  • In Lesson (or Chapter) Nine, which he dubbed Quiet Confidence, Kruger wrote that he and Barb have worked hard and are fortunate to have been blessed with their lifestyle.

    Las Vegas Sun Stories: All Sun Headlines 2008

  • I'm a fan of the scene in "Quiet Man" when Father Lonnigan finally hooks into that big trout while he's giving marital advice, and he's splashing, falling down in the water and the line finally breaks.

    Hollywood's Greatest Fishing Scenes 2009

  • I'm a fan of the scene in "Quiet Man" when Father Lonnigan finally hooks into that big trout while he's giving marital advice, and he's splashing, falling down in the water and the line finally breaks.

    Hollywood's Greatest Fishing Scenes 2009

  • Quiet is more about space than volume, and a lot about being open to receive a story.

    Unlocking Stories « Write Anything 2010

  • Whether discussing the early days of his long friendship with Alfred Perles or his escapades at the Club Melody brothel, in Quiet Days in Clichy Miller describes a period that would shape his entire life and oeuvre.

    guidon - French Word-A-Day 2008

  • Robert and his team within Quiet Revolution have developed a helical wind turbine which is fully scalable to various sizes and designed specifically for urban spaces and buildings.

    100% DETAIL: Alternative Energy – Wind and Sun | Inhabitat 2007

  • Not a pop record like, say Paris Hilton's, but like the folksy AM radio classics of the 60s and 70s: lush with layers of instrumentation, guitars of the acoustic, slide, and electrified variety, a swinging rhythm section, occasional xylophones, hammond keys, and harmonicas - very much in line with the Kings Of Convenience idea (and album-title) Quiet is the New Loud.

    Summer is not over (Music (For Robots)) 2006

  • Not a pop record like, say Paris Hilton's, but like the folksy AM radio classics of the 60s and 70s: lush with layers of instrumentation, guitars of the acoustic, slide, and electrified variety, a swinging rhythm section, occasional xylophones, hammond keys, and harmonicas - very much in line with the Kings Of Convenience idea (and album-title) Quiet is the New Loud.

    Music (For Robots): September 2006 Archives 2006

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