818 Quotes About Metaphor

Not all beaches are fun and sunscreen.

I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.

When you can't find the light, be the light.

Reading poetry is like undressing before a bath. You don't undress out of fear that your clothes will become wet. You undress because you want the water to touch you. You want to completely immerse yourself in the feeling of the water and to emerge anew.

Joe was right when he said that the whale is just a whale. And so was Leonora when she said the whale is everything. What if we grant the whale his whaleness, grant him furlough from our metaphoric employ, but still allow the contours of his second self - the one we've made - and admit what he's done for us?

Hope is the crystal meth of emotions. It hooks you fast and kills you hard.

I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world.

Life is a journey. Time is a river. The door is ajar

People say that eyes are windows to the soul.