Small Spaces – Quotes

If you live in

If you live in a small space, you should do the things that make it feel luxurious. Emily Procter

I’m not a fancy person. I love small spaces. I like tiny cars. I don’t buy things, aside from music and books. I don’t get loads of attention and maybe it’s because I’m kind of boring. I don’t think I’m boring, but I have different interests. I don’t go out much, not because I’m hiding … Read more

Don\\’t call the man

Don’t call the man a claustrophobe just because small spaces scare him. Right. Eileen Wilks

Books everywhere. On the

Books everywhere. On the shelves and on the small space above the rows of books and all along the floor and under chairs, books that I have read, books that I have not read. Edna O’Brien

A poem compresses much

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. The city is like poetry: it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a small island and adds music and the accompaniment of internal engines. The island of Manhattan is without any doubt the greatest human concentrate on earth, … Read more

A poem compresses much

A poem compresses much in a small space and adds music, thus heightening its meaning. E. B. White

Tranquillity hides in small

Tranquillity hides in small spaces, and when found needs to be treasured, because you know it’s a phantom that will slip away again. Diane Ackerman

When I set a

When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor. What we call white is a rainbow of colored rays packed into a small space. The prism sets them free. Love is the white light of emotion. Diane Ackerman

There were moments, of

There were moments, of course. Those small spaces in time, too soon gone, when everything seems to stand still, and existence is balanced on a perfect point, like the moment of change between the dark and the light, and when both and neither surround you. Diana Gabaldon

I loved short stories,

I loved short stories, and they were all I wanted to write. I love the compression of them and the exactitude needed to get a whole world into such a small space. Debra Dean