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“Oh, jeez, please kill that metaphor,...Or kill me. One or the other.” quote by Lauren Kate
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“Oh, jeez, please kill that metaphor,...Or kill me. One or the other.”

Lauren Kate

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Betrayal of Natalie, 2015

Metaphors can be oppressive; choose words that empower.

In simple terms: Kill harmful metaphors to free yourself.

Key Takeaway

Replace limiting language with empowering narratives.

Themes

language self‑expression empowerment

Mood

introspective creative

Type

literary psychological

When to use this quote

  • writing
  • therapy
  • self‑talk

Key Concepts

metaphor analysis psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What metaphor holds you back?
  • How can you reframe it positively?
A Different Perspective

Metaphors can trap rather than inspire.

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