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Symbols Quotes by John Green
- [This] is very important to remember when reading or writing or talking or whatever: You are never, ever choosing whether to use symbols. You are…
- Whether the author intended a symbolic resonance to exist in her book is irrelevant. All that matters is whether it's there. Because the book does…
- Reading with an eye towards metaphor allows us to become the person we’re reading about, while reading about them. That’s why there is symbols in…
- Ultimately, it doesn't matter if the author intended a symbol to be there, because the job of reading is not to understand the authors intend.…
More Symbols Quotes
- Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life. — Margot Asquith
- An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect… — Irving Babbitt
- Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and… — Erykah Badu
- I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed… — Antonio Banderas
- Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him… — Charles Baudelaire
- Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into… — Gael Garcia Bernal
- Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country. — Ambrose Bierce
- Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock. — Jolene Blalock
- I hate the whole reluctant sex-symbol thing. It's such bull. You see these dudes greased up, in their underwear, talking about how… — Ben Affleck
- Earmarks have become a symbol of a Congress that has broken faith with the people. This earmark ban shows the American people… — John Boehner
- For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous… — Erma Bombeck
- I think Mick Jagger would be astounded and amazed if he realized that to many people he is not a sex symbol,… — David Bowie