The setting is a comfortable Parisian apartment, probably stylish in its day but showing its age, where Georges and Anne, a husband and wife played by Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuelle Riva, share a life of quiet pleasures and comforting routines.
Think of all who have come home and settled on in a quiet life of service -- as a doctor or a police officer, an engineer or an entrepreneur, as a mom or a dad -- and in the process, changed countless lives.
Manchester councillor Pat Karney said the city was "full of underused pockets of space" and the play area was an "example of how we can be creative with our public spaces and bring life to a quiet corner of the city centre".
For example, the "Best Possible Self" activity asks you to take 15 to 30 minutes in a quiet place and reflect on what your life will be like ideally in five years, including the life goals you want to accomplish.
Casual and charming, but careless of others, steeped in quiet judgment and long-term calculation, his life a fixed agenda that, no matter what happened, would continue on its set course, to whatever end he had decided he deserved.
Many chose to live a quiet life, trading one uniform and set of responsibilities for another -- doctor, engineer, teacher, mom, dad.
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Positive batting from Andrew Flintoff (37) and Matt Prior (56) sparked some life out of a generally quiet crowd.
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has veered from being one of the country's most powerful politicians in its post-independence history to living a quiet life of self-imposed exile in London and Dubai.
Did they suffer through a few, self-imposed weeks of the quiet life and decide it wasn't for them?
The rest of the year, though, the town is quiet and well-suited for travellers wishing to enjoy a peaceful day away from noisy city life.
And, like all employees who have sold a large chunk of his integrity in return for a quiet life, he'll expect something back for it.
He was a quiet man who just got on with his job, his rugby, his life and his family.
So despite lots of quiet complaints about the process, it gradually took on a life of its own and embedded complexity into the organization.
By the sixth form, he had gone from a quiet studious boy to a popular outgoing young man, known among friends as the life and soul of a party.
Floating serenely in the Aegean Sea some 250 miles from the capital, Bozcaada constitutes a momentary pause in the clamour of modern life: a quiet, bucolic place of hidden beaches, cobbled alleys, whitewashed townhouses and old-timers playing backgammon on street corners.
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