Four Letter Word Sayings

#1. He's meeting his girl now, a girl not much older than 14. A five-and-ten-cents store Cleopatra, a four letter word.

Kurt Vonnegut

#2. I am sure that no one coming to this ceremony expected a High Court judge to use the occasion to talk about that four-letter word, love. But that's a good thing. In life, never be predictable. It's so uncool.

Michael Kirby

#3. Life is a four-letter word.

Lenny Bruce

#4. Bored is a four-letter word.

Jill M. Singleton

#5. I guess it was only fitting that to them PUNK was a four letter word. However, to people like Dylan and I-punk was our hearts-our souls. We grew up with a lot of uncertainties. To be a teenager isn't always pretty, and our music reflected that.

Brian Joyce

#6. And what is love but a four-letter word for trouble?

Elizabeth Cunningham

#7. Hope was supposed to be a good thing, but it was starting to feel like every other four-letter word you're not supposed to say.

Elizabeth Scott

#8. BOOK, a four-letter word for truth serum" -Kevin 'Freak' from Freak's Dictionary
"Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick pg 161

Rodman Philbrick

#9. You say love is just a four letter word.

Bob Dylan

#10. One result of family failure has been the loss of dignity. No better example can be found than in the use of language. [Language has been reduced to] a four-letter word in movies, on television, in comedy routines, and in real life.

Billy Graham

#11. The most disgusting four letter word in the English language is 'cage'.

Philip Wollen

#12. The walls are covered -crammed- with writing. No. Not writing. They are covered with a single four-letter word that has been inscribed over and over, on every available surface.
Love.

Lauren Oliver

#13. Work is a four-letter word that ends with "K.

Donald Allen Kirch

#14. The four-letter word for psychotherapy is Talk.

Eric Hodgins

#15. I spent every night until four in the morning on my dissertation, until I came to the point when I could not write another word, not even the next letter. I went to bed. Eight o'clock the next morning I was up writing again.

Abraham Pais

#16. I'm a scientist. We don't talk about the spirit. Soul is a four letter word in our tradition.

Candace Pert

#17. Fear is only a four letter word.

Jeff Hardy

#18. Any woman who can't say a four-letter word sometimes is deceitful.

Fanny Brice

#19. Fate! This four-letter little word gave the biggest harm to mankind! We must totally get rid of this degrading concept of primitiveness!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#20. It seems to me that if there were any logic to our language, trust would be a four letter word.

Tom Cruise

#21. Hope is the most important four-letter word in the language.

Ed Markey

#22. Love is many things. It's every raw human emotion rolled up into one messy four letter word. There's no rule book and definitely no guarantees.

J.L. Berg

#23. Survival is a four letter word.

Alexis De Veaux

#24. All my friends and peers keep asking me when I'm going to rest - I just tell them it's another dirty four-letter word!

Dionne Warwick

#25. Once you take away the struggle for food, clothing and shelter, work is the one four letter word that offends everyone.

Lenny Bruce

#26. Just another four-letter word.

Tennessee Williams

#27. It's a four-letter word for a part of the human anatomy but it's not m-i-n-d.

Joseph Hansen

#28. Think about these things and see if they make sense to you. You will find that work will no longer be a four-letter word. It will be a three-letter word: fun.

Frederick Lenz

#29. Forgiveness is a four letter word: Love.

Elizabeth Marx

#30. Now she said, "I'm up to the four-letter words." And I said, "You mean the dirty ones, like shit?" And she laughed and said, "Worse ones than that." And I said, "You mean the c-word and the f-word?" and she said, "No. Like love.

Margaret Atwood

#31. In Charleston, temperance is a four letter word.

Mark R. Jones

#32. Trust was now a four-letter word.

Ally Blake

#33. Real' is a four-letter word, and I'll thank you to use it as little as possible while you live under my roof.

Seanan McGuire

#34. Work isn't a four letter word.

Vikki Walton

#35. Fame is a four-letter word. And like tape, or zoom, or face, or pain, or love, or life, what ultimately matters is what we do with it.

Fred Rogers

#36. Only one word described this situation. It was "F'd." Right? But I can't say that word. People who use that word in all its four-letter glory are nothing but common beggars.

Susan May

#37. Men ought to be a four-letter word! Menn!

Becky Lewellen Povich

#38. To listen to some people in Politics, you'd think-nice-was a four-letter word.

David Steel

#39. Why use a 10 letter word you can barely pronounce ... when a four letter one will do.

Timothy Pina

#40. We have a lot of kids who don't know what works means. They think work is a four-letter word.

Hillary Clinton

#41. Trap is a four-letter word, and like so many four-letter words it can mean something entirely else.
--Hugo Anstead

Jennifer A. Girardin

#42. The thing with that word "establishment" is a four-letter word in the 2016 politics, so toxic, so pejorative that pretty much no one wants to be associated with it.

Chris Hayes

#43. Change is not a four letter word ... but often your reaction to it is!

Jeffrey Gitomer

#44. Love is a four-letter word, but you don't hear in nearly as often as you hear some other four-letter words. It may be a sign of our times that everyone talks openly about sex, but we seem to be embarrassed to talk about love.

Thomas Sowell

#45. To far too many, science is a four-letter word, and under the modern media's false equivalency standards, a handful of skeptics are viewed as counterweights to the vast majority of scientists who acknowledge mankind's proven role in global warming.

Christine Pelosi

#46. I don't save money. Save is a four letter word! I like to borrow money because I can get richer faster on borrowed money. I have what is called retained earnings, so I don't have to save money. If I need money, I will go out and borrow it.

Robert Kiyosaki

#47. Love is a four letter word if you speak it or write it down, but it becomes powerful once you feel it and live in it.

The Prolific Penman

#48. To make money you have to use a four letter word: SELL.

Richie Norton

#49. I'll supervise, shall I?" offered Cogsworth. "To me, 'dust' is a four-letter word."
"'Dust' is a four-letter word to everyone," said Lumiere.
"'Work' is also a four-letter word," said Plumette, under her breath. "Perhaps that is why monsieur strives to avoid it

Jennifer Donnelly

#50. The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#51. You know you're getting old when a four-letter word for something pleasurable two people can do in bed together is R-E-A-D.

Denis Norden

#52. Love is the most powerful four letter word.

John Wooden

#53. Love is never just a four letter word.

Colin Tegerdine

#54. I really like pop music, I don't think it's a four-letter word.

Patrick Stump

#55. If I was dealing with a trader, every other word had to be a four-letter word.

Muriel Siebert

#56. Four-letter words have always offended me. I cringe at hearing them. Can't, don't, and won't are the worst.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#57. Risk is a four-letter word, but you know something? So is safe.

Chiara Kelly

#58. Censorship feeds the dirty mind more than the four-letter word itself.

Dick Cavett

#59. Despite appearances, Sym, Love is not a four-letter word.

Geraldine McCaughrean

#60. Not until I came to Canada did I realize that snow was a four-letter word.

Alberto Manguel

#61. Now, look, baby, 'Union' is spelled with 5 letters. It is not a four-letter word.

Dorothy Parker

#62. Tax is not a four-letter word; rather, it's the price we pay for the country we want.

Alex Himelfarb

#63. Life is just a dirty four-letter word: W-O-R-K.

J. P. McEvoy

#64. Debt is a four letter word and means a four word sentence - Be Prepared for Trouble.

Lucas Remmerswaal