“Gnomes live ten times faster than humans. They're harder to see than a high-speed mouse. That's one reason why most humans hardly ever see them. The other is that humans are very good at not seeing things they know aren't there. And, since sensible humans know that there are no such things as people four inches high, a gnome who doesn't want to be seen probably won't be seen... Wings.” PeopleKnowsWantHumansReasonFourSeeingTenHarderWingsVery GoodSpeedFasterReason WhySensibleInchesMiceGnomeHigh Speed Author:Terry Pratchett
“I do not impersonate females! How many women do you know who wear seven inch heels, four foot wigs, and skintight dresses?” KnowsFourFeetFemaleDressesSevenDo You KnowInchesHeelsWigsImpersonate Author:RuPaul
“You want me to admit I'm a four-foot, six-inch freckle-faced person of Jewish extraction? I admit it. All but the extraction. But being short never bothered me for three seconds. The rest of the time I wanted to commit suicide.” WantPersonsWantedThreeFourFeetSixSuicideCommitSecondsWant MeInchesBotheredYou Want MeFrecklesExtraction Author:Mel Brooks
“It's been reported that some of Arnold Schwarzenegger's opponents have been circulating naked pictures of Arnold on the Internet. Yeah, in a related story, Arnold is leading the other candidates by four inches.” Has BeensStoriesFourInternetYeahNakedRelatedOpponentsCandidatesInchesSchwarzenegger Author:Conan O'Brien
“if I fall, I will fall five-feet four-inches forward in the fight for freedom.” IfsFallFightingFreedomFiveFourFeetInchesFighting For Freedom Author:Fannie Lou Hamer
“What philosopher of the schoolroom, with the mental dowry of four summers, ever questions the power of the wand that opened the dark eyes of the beautiful princess, or subtracts a single inch from the stride of seven leagues?” EyeBeautifulRomanceDarkFourSummerSevenPhilosopherLeaguePrincessInchesStrideWandsDowryDark Eyes Book:Pleasures of Literature Source: Pleasures of Literature
“My poor, problematic feet don't let me wear anything much over a three- or four-inch heel.” ThreePoorFourFeetLet MeInchesHeels Author:Gillian Jacobs
“I know I have a big, big head. Hats, a lot of times, do not fit me. What is the average head size? Maybe like 16 inches. From the center of my forehead around to other side might be a foot, give or take four inches.” KnowsGivingBigsMightSidesFourFeetFitAverageSizeHatsInchesForeheadsBig Heads Author:Dule Hill
“A very simple and useful device is to have a memorandum-book, so small that it can be easily carried in the pocket, to be used instead of your mind to keep note of any errand or any appointment that you may have. The Standard Diary, less than four inches long and less than two and a half inches wide, is one of the best for this purpose. ...In fact, such diaries as these, in their wide range of information, would seem to be all that one needs in practical life, the only other book that at all approaches them in this respect being unquestionably Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.” NeedsMindMayLongTwoBookFactsSeemsUsedPurposeSimpleHalfFourInformationApproachStandardsNotesWidePracticalsRangePocketsDevicesInchesDiariesDictionaryAppointmentsErrandsPractical LifeMemorandum Author:Anna Brackett
“Spooky things happen in houses densely occupied by adolescent boys. When I checked out a four-inch dent in the living room ceilingone afternoon, even the kid still holding the baseball bat looked genuinely baffled about how he possibly could have done it.” StillsDoneHappensKidsHouseRoomsBoysFourBaseballThings HappenAfternoonInchesAdolescenceBatsLiving RoomSpookyBaffled Author:Mary Blakely
“Life is not confined to a four inch screen.” Life IsFourScreensInchesConfined Author:Jose A. Teixeira
“I learned the hard way. When I started hitting home runs, I thought, I can hit these pitches. Then I started thinking, if I can do this, I can hit the pitch four inches outside or four inches up. I expanded the zone and got myself out. Pitchers are smart. If they find out they don't have to throw strikes, they won't.” IfsThinkingWayI CanHardHomeRunningCan DoFourSmartStrikesZoneInchesHittingPitcherHome RunHard WayI Can Do ThisHitting Home Runs Author:Carlos Delgado
“Why would I want four or five more inches? I use my speed.” WantUseFiveFourSpeedInches Author:Martin St. Louis