Irving Penn Quotes

I really love peace and quiet.

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

I am a glutton for tranquility.

I feel very peaceful.

I like my world to be calm.

He wants only to rest and to have a little peace.

I just want to live in peace and quiet.

There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

On all the peaks lies peace.

I like silence.

The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!

My idea of serenity - that wonderful word that everybody's trying to get into their life - is call-waiting.

I'm at peace.

Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose.

After touring so much, I was looking for some peace. I found Morocco, and it was perfect. Everything I wanted to feel about peace, I found it there.

Whatever may be the tensions and the stresses of a particular day, there is always lurking close at hand the trailing beauty of forgotten joy or unremembered peace.

Rest and be thankful.

If ever you do go back, what is it you want of Evesham?" "Do I know? [...] The silence, it might be ... or the stillness. To have no more running to do ... to have arrived, and have no more need to run. The appetite changes. Now I think it would be a beautiful thing to be still.

The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.

Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.

But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.

So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!

Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.

When I'm home, I'm relaxed.

There's no shame in longing for peace.