QUIET, adj. A vague, relative term used to describe introverts; ironically, one we almost never choose to describe ourselves.
QUIET, adj. A vague, relative term used to describe introverts; ironically, one we almost never choose to describe ourselves.
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The Introvert's Dictionary 
So true. I think I’m noisy. So where does this noise come from?
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Exactly. Because we’re not emitting a non-stop stream of chatter, we’re quiet? It doesn’t feel that way.
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I’ve always been confused it. The other day a woman passed by my desk at work and said, “You’re so quiet!”
90% of my job is sitting at a computer. Is there a noisy way to do that?
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Chattering mindlessly to the room at large while you work? I’m never exactly sure exactly how to respond to that comment, which I’ve heard all my life. And I’ve never considered myself quiet — you?
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Well, in comparison to some people I know … 😉
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I don’t think anyone has ever described me as quiet, not to my face, anyway. Aloof, yes, quiet, no.
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