Me Quote by Cody Fern

I'm a metaphor for all of the things I couldn't say

— Ron Pope

When you have spent an important part of your life playing Let's Pretend, it's often easy to see symbolism where none exists.

— Gene Tierney

When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor.

— John Philpot Curran

I know I symbolize something. I don't really know what.

— Julio Cesar Chavez Sr

We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.

— John Green

“Metaphors introduce symbolic elements that add layers of meaning and depth to how characters feel in any given situation.”

— Calvin Niles

I am a consummate metaphor addict.

— Jason Reynolds

If there's ever a character who can only serve one metaphor, I'll probably tell one story with that character and be done with it.

— Kurt Busiek

Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art.

— Twyla Tharp

Metaphor is embodied in language.

— Dennis Potter

Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.

— George Orwell

I feel like metaphors are best when they spin in place. Like when they work and don't work, or lead to a bigger question.

— Jordan Wolfson