There's comfort, I find, in the methods employed in the world of Chandler's detective, Philip Marlowe -- careful observation, an incisive way with words, quiet restraint in the face of deceitful and irredeemable acts.
Chambers is the fashion director of British Vogue and is all quiet restraint, with a soft voice and a nice line in gentle understatement.
Except, perhaps, for one major industry, which has shown quiet restraint: financial services companies.
Siza's architecture is one of quiet, restraint, patience and gentle melancholy.
With quiet observations and effective restraint, it explores the mistrust that often exists between countries, bureaucrats, functionaries and people just trying to get by.
A story with quiet magic.
Other images brim with quiet companionship.
Eric Parness directs with quiet menace.
Lancashire was unsurprisingly fine, embodying the alternately browbeaten and stoic Angela with a quiet and compelling restraint, while always looking the part of a mother wrongly accused of the murder of two of her children, but Timothy Spall, as her husband, Terry, occasionally threatened to steal their shared scenes, if not the whole film.
A choreographer and dancer who brims with restraint and quiet luminosity, Jeffrey Bauer will present an evening-long solo called "XXX Buddha," in which a guru tours New York City.
