Best four & four-walls Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others.”

Want Ideas Sometimes Four Wall Paper Spring Prison Connected Four Walls

Author:Ted Nelson

“The manager is by himself. He can't mingle with his players. I enjoyed my players, but I could not socialize with them so I spent a lot of time alone in my hotel room. Those four walls kind of close in on you.”

Kind Rooms Four Player Wall Managers Enjoyed Hotel Me Alone Hotel Rooms Alone Time Four Walls

Author:Al Lopez

“A very young painter is seldom alone. If he is an art student, he is in an art school with other students. He does not yet know that one day he will have to face himself as a solitary creature enclosed in a space of four walls... and that he will have to be a self-propelled being, with no one at is side.”

Ifs Knows Doe Art Self School Faces Young Sides Space Four Students Wall One Day Solitude Creatures Painter Solitary Art School Four Walls Art Students

Author:Pierre Alechinsky

“An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket.”

Wells Four Wall Pockets Four Walls

Author:Anton Chekhov

“Only sound common sense, respectable fellow that he is, in the homely realm of his own four walls, has very wonderful adventures directly he ventures out into the wide world of research.”

World Sound Common Four Wonderful Adventure Wall Research Fellows Wide Common Sense Realms Venture Respectable Homely Four Walls

Book:Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

Source: Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

“Where are these rational practices to be taught and acquired? Not within the four walls of a bare building, in which formality predominates... But in the nursery, play-ground, fields, gardens, workshops, manufactures, museums and class-rooms. ...The facts collected from all these sources will be concentrated, explained, discussed, made obvious to all, and shown in their direct application to practice in all the business of life.”

Made Play Facts Rooms Class Practice Four Fields Building Taught Source Wall Garden Direct Obvious Rational Museums Application Workshops Nursery Formality Four Walls

Author:Robert Owen

“I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner.”

Age Faces Common Four Wall Plenty Prisoner Sixty Four Walls

Author:Albert Kesselring

“External objects produce decided effects upon the brain. A man shut up between four walls soon loses the power to associate words and ideas together. How many prisoners in solitary confinement become idiots, if not mad, for want of exercise for the thinking faculty!”

Source: Journey to the Interior of the Earth

“All one needs to write a story is one feeling and four walls.”

Needs Writing Stories Feelings Four Wall Four Walls

Author:Doris Betts

“Inspiration,' the false artist says,'it just comes to me.' And it shows.His pictures are as like as the four walls of his room -- morning, evening, midnight, noon. For myself, I have to search for it. The whole world is your palate, but only if you reach, take hold of what you need and pocket it.”

Ifs World Needs Whole Shows Inspiration Artist Rooms Morning Four Wall Whole World Evening Pockets Midnight Noon Palate Four Walls

Author:Kurt Schwitters

“The current version of... separation of church and state says you can be salt, and you can be light, but only inside the four walls of the church.”

States Light Christian Church Religious Four Wall Currents Separation Versions Salt Church And State Separation Of Church And State Four Walls

Author:David Barton

“The schools, the courts, the media - all seem determined to erase Christian influence from public life and confine religion to the four walls of the church or home.”

Home Seems School Christian Church Religious Four Influence Media Wall Court Determined Erase Public Life Four Walls

Author:Bruce L. Shelley

“The woman who does her job for society inside the four walls of her home must not be considered by her husband or anyone else an economic "dependent," reaching out her hands in mendicant fashion for financial help.”

Doe Helping Home Hands Jobs Marriage Four Economic Fashion Wall Husband Financial Reaching Dependent Reach Out Four Walls

Author:Mary Barnett Gilson

“That's for the best. Otherwise they might realize they're in prison. It can't be helped. You women are used to harems and prisons. A person can spend his whole life between four walls. If he doesn't think or feel that he's a prisoner, then he's not a prisoner. But then there are people for whom the whole planet is a prison, who see the infinite expanse of the universe, the millions of stars and galaxies that remain forever inaccessible to them. And that awareness makes them the greatest prisoners of time and space.”

“Those who grieve frequently find themselves alone. Missed is the laughter of children, the commotion of teenagers, and the tender, loving concern of a departed companion. The clock ticks more loudly, time passes more slowly, and four walls can indeed a prison make. I extol those who, with loving care and compassionate concern, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and house the homeless. He who notes the sparrow's fall will not be unmindful of such service.”

Children Care Fall House Four Wall Laughter Concern Prison Notes Hungry Naked Teenager Clock Grieving Companion Compassionate Homeless Tick Time Passes Departed Sparrows Four Walls

Author:Thomas S. Monson

“Most people will not stand up to injustice unless their comfort of living is severely threatened. This is because today's man does not care for the outside world so long as he has a roof over his head and four walls to contain his own.”

People Men World Long Doe Care Today Four Wall Comfort Injustice Roof Threatened Outside World Four Walls

Author:Suzy Kassem

“Confidence and courage are special skills to the art ... Within the four walls of his study, the artist should be modest, work diligently and conscientiously. While for the public, he'll show himself audacious, yes even into cheerful boldness. And so a new public's darling has arisen.”

Should Art Shows Artist Study Four Special Wall Skills Modest Cheerful Boldness Darling Audacious Four Walls Confidence And Courage

Author:Robert Schumann

“Color is a very personal thing. You need to make sure to choose a color that makes you happy. But I don't recommend accent walls - choose a color you can live with on all four walls.”

Needs Four Color Wall Accents Make You Happy Personal Things Four Walls

Author:Nate Berkus

“I went from staring at the same four walls for 21 years to seeing the whole world in just 12 months.”

World Years Whole Four Seeing Wall Months Whole World Staring Four Walls

Author:The Weeknd

“I have never found, in anything outside of the four walls of my study, an enjoyment equal to sitting at my writing desk with a clean page, a new theme, and a mind awake.”

Writing Mind Found Study Four Wall Equal Pages Sitting Clean Awake Enjoyment Theme Desks Four Walls

Book:Irving's Works

Source: Irving's Works

“We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.”

Humanity Evil House Four Conditions Crime Wall Victim Customs Prisoner Shut Up Pakistan Sanctions Crimes Against Humanity Four Walls Quaid Quaid Azam

Author:Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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