Metaphora Quotes

#1. Dance is an image. As painting is a song. Simulacra simulate. A rite repeats a metaphora (a voyage). Moving trucks in modern-day Greece still have the word METAPHORA on their sides. A myth is the danced image of the rite itself, which is expected to attract the world.

Pascal Quignard

#2. In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a daily principle.

Tony Robbins

#3. I have never changed my message. I preach the Bible, and I preach it with authority.

Billy Graham

#4. My mother played piano so we always had music around the house.

Johnny Winter

#5. Go to sleep then, safe in the financial fortress you built on a transgression and yet still it stands.

Liane Moriarty

#6. There is no spitting on the way we're on.
Rain itself turns to spit on those who mock and casually show disrespect to saints.

Jalaluddin Rumi

#7. Loss generally occurs when a player overrates his advantage or for other reasons seeks to derive from a minute advantage a great return such as a forced win.

Emanuel Lasker

#8. How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only by answering such questions does the conscience truly define itself.

Kenneth Tynan

#9. The Christian in me says it's wrong, but the corrections officer in me says, 'I love to make a grown man piss himself.'

Charles Graner

#10. That's how it was in the beginning. We didn't just lose a town, we lost our whole lives.

Svetlana Alexievich

#11. I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.

Amelie Nothomb

#12. The joy is in the journey.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#13. If your only dance experience is the Nutcracker, it will be a shock; hopefully shocking in a good way.

Mikhail Baryshnikov