Live Quote by John Green Download Open image “You live for pretentious metaphors.” — John Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Live Live Pretentious Metaphor Metaphors Pretentious Pretentious Metaphors
“Big white whale is a metaphor for everything. You live for pretentious metaphors.” — John Green Copy Share Image
We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters. — John Green Copy Share Image
Metaphors get under your skin by ghosting right past the logical mind. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
...a metaphor that works in one society may seem preposterous in another. — Max Black Copy Share Image
We're trapped in linguistic constructs... all that is is metaphor. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that metaphors are important, yet we have no idea why. — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." -… — John Green Copy Share Image
Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Traffic's not too bad on Sheridan, and I'm cornering the car like it's the Indy 500, and we're listening to my favorite NMH song,… — John Green Copy Share Image
So I was ugly. I was never fat, really, and I never wore headgear or had zits or anything. But I was ugly. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
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We should not live in fear, we should all enjoy being able to express our views freely and openly, challenge each other on issues. — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
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