Curves Quote by Kendrick Lamar

Writers who have nothing to say always strain for metaphors to say it in.

— Florence King

My fans have always loved my metaphors.

— R. Kelly

Words form the thread on which we string our experiences. [Therefore be careful how you interpret your life. Don't think or speak negatively lest…

— Aldous Huxley

If what you're writing is genuine, regardless of whether it sounds cliche or people wouldn't necessarily think it's the most brilliant metaphor in the…

— Andy Biersack

I've always believed the words that came out of my mouth were most comfortable when I'd written them.

— Bob Ehrlich

In recent decades this symbolic or metaphorical lyric has given way to one which leans toward metonymy.

— Thomas Harrison

It is now only in letters I write what I feel: not in literature any more, and I seldom say it, because I keep…

— E. M. Forster

I talk a lot in metaphors. I get my words out but sometimes they don't make sense.

— David Boreanaz

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

— George Orwell

Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.

— Roberto Bolano

“The writer sensitive to language finds his own metaphors, not simply because he has been taught to avoid clichés but because he enjoys finding…

— John Gardner

I've gotten very alert not just to mixed metaphor but to any writing mistake.

— Lydia Davis