Dresden files Quote by Jim Butcher

“There are fewer metaphors around than people think.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Things, events and people align and position themselves accordingly when a strong enough thought stirs them.”

— Stephen Richards

“Somehow I thought I had it all figured out, thought that I could predict everyone’s moves. I drew the puppet strings and laid preemptive…

— Zoe McKnight

“I hover over myself Watching. Mind and body separated, Each in control As though there are two puppeteers Working the strings of my marionette…

— Stasia Ward Kehoe

“The best metaphors are a bit magical. They conjure connections that weren’t there in our minds before,”

— Sarah Arthur

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

— Calvin Niles

“A man is a puppet in the hands of time and change.”

— Oscar Auliq-Ice

“He collected the stories of people like himself, mostly keeping silent and listening. He slowly discovered that the stories were similar, that there was…

— Paolo Giordano

“I bought a brown-skinned glove puppet. He came with a little black briefcase and his hair was parted exactly down the middle. The precision…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“Within, I saw the hanging puppets swinging and the wooden wheel spinning with its hideous spinning dolls and in the center of it all…

— Kate Michael The Devil's Game

“Often he had the impression that the person answering questions from the scratchy armchair was a dummy he was controlling, that this had been…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

“The idea is to spin the wheel of metaphors and images until sparks of associations begin to fly for the reader.”

— Charles Simic