70 result(s) for Quotes About Personification, Alliteration, Onomatopoeia, Similes, Metaphors, Symbolism, And Imagery.
"Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words."
"All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players."
"The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor."
"The pen is mightier than the sword."
"Memory is a painter. It paints pictures of the past and of the day."
"I'm a metaphor."
"The sky is the daily bread of the eyes."
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"The fog comes on little cat feet."
"The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light."
"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."
"A picture is a poem without words."
"Doubt is the brother of shame."
"A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone’s knowledge of himself and the world around him."
"My words are like a dagger that will never leave your heart."
"Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables that sound good together."
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want."
"We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out."
"Reason is to faith as the left hand to the right. The hand is one, yet each hand serves a different function."
"True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country."
"In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on."
"All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost."
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"Every word is like an unnecessary stain on silence and nothingness."
"Art is the tree of life. Science is the tree of death."
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong."
"Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down."
"The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
"Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing."
"The difference between the right word and the almost right word is really a large matter--it's the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning."
"I am such a book person."
"Description begins in the writer's imagination, but it should finish in the reader's."
"The poet does not see nature as objective, but sees himself in nature."
"The best words in the best order."
"Poetry is truth in its Sunday clothes."
"A metaphor is dangerous. To be precise, that is its principal virtue."
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"A symbol is an age. Centuries of culture and experience explode when we encounter one."
"Language is the dress of thought."
"Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash."
"The sound of 'Clang' can either be a bell or a cymbal."
"The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink."
"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart."
"All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened."
"Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass."
"We are metaphorically designed to seek, and what we seek is meaning."
"That is the best part of writing: you get to use all the colors in the box."
"I can't imagine a world without poetry."
"Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful."
"The sun was warm but the wind was chill."
"Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get."
"I’m as happy as a clam."
"I wandered lonely as a cloud"
"The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas."
"The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough."
"Oreo: Milk's favorite cookie."
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."
"She sells seashells by the seashore."
"The silken, sad, uncertain rustling of each purple curtain"
"The buzzing of bees"
"The click of a camera"
"The rustling of leaves"
"All that glitters is not gold."
"A sea of troubles."
"A light in the darkness."
"The ship ploughs the sea."
"The dance of the shadows."
"Fog comes on little cat feet."
"The road was a ribbon of moonlight."
"His words felt like a dagger in my heart."
"Death, that long sleep."
"In one long sigh, the building settles on its haunches."
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