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Calmed Quotes

What finally settles the chaos, for each person.

For one person it was painting, which settled the Chaos shaking their inner life; for another it was simply turning thirty and easing off self-criticism.

Life experiences inherently change you as a writer. My sense of fury calmed down when I had children and found a loving partner.

Quotes by Abi Morgan

I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down.

Quotes by Ricardo Antonio Chavira

Painting calmed the chaos that shook my soul.

Quotes by Niki de St. Phalle

When I hit my thirties, that's when I calmed down and I wasn't so tough on myself. I wasn't doing the yo-yo dieting any more. I gave myself a break. I think that, if you're more accepting of yourself, you're...

Quotes by Nicole Scherzinger

Bad Quotes

The big turn in the late '90s was that I realized I was going to be doing this for a long time. I was fairly sure I was going to be an actor for the rest of my life, which...

Quotes by Michael Weatherly

In my twenties, I thought I was Robert De Niro and I invested all of myself in my acting. But, as I've got older, I've calmed down a bit. I've thrown my game plan out of the window.

Quotes by Matthew Rhys

What calmed me down finally was when my girlfriend got pregnant.

Quotes by Johnny Knoxville

Over the years, Cajun music has always calmed me down, or if I'm feeling real sick or feeling real unsettled, I can put that music on and try to get focused again.

Quotes by Hank Williams III

Nolan has the strangest affect on people. You know, I think there's something very sad and little boy about him, but at the same time the way he goes about everything is so awkward and obnoxious. He can never say...

Quotes by Gabriel Mann

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It calmed me down to see that most of the time no-one gets the scene on the first take.

Quotes by Evanna Lynch

I've calmed down. Looking back, I was engaged more in dramas than I was in relationships. I've spent a lot of my life being in it for the plot, and I don't do that anymore. I'm satisfied. I'm not competing...

Quotes by Elizabeth Wurtzel

The director calmed me down and told me I was being too hard on myself. He went on to say that I wasn't quite as bad as I thought, but needed to tone things down a bit.

Quotes by Dwight Schultz

My friends tell me that I've calmed down, that I seem more centered. I don't know, I think my inner self was more hollow before, which made me more scattered, and more needy to get laughs.

Quotes by Chris Kattan

When they first grabbed us, yeah, it terrified, but they calmed me down.

Quotes by Betty Hill

Frequently Asked Questions

What moments do these 'calmed' quotes describe?
Turning points where something specific brought a person peace, painting through emotional chaos, turning thirty and easing off self-criticism, settling into a long-term career, or an unexpected pregnancy.
Why do people search for quotes about being calmed?
These quotes resonate with anyone looking for language around a personal turning point, the moment stress or self-doubt eased, often tied to Change in circumstances rather than effort alone.
One quote credits painting with calming 'the chaos that shook my soul,' is this collection mostly about art and creativity?
Not entirely, that's one example, but the others describe calm arriving through age, career stability, or a major life event like a pregnancy, showing calm comes from many different sources.
Do these quotes describe sudden calm or a gradual process?
A mix, turning thirty and settling into a career sound gradual, while the girlfriend's pregnancy is described as a more sudden, specific turning point toward calm.
What's the common thread across these quotes?
Each names a real cause for calm rather than describing it vaguely, a concrete source of relief from earlier Chaos, whether that's art, age, or a life event.

A stable career and even a girlfriend's pregnancy get credited as the turning point here, Change that finally let someone calm down for good.