"Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification"

-- Robert Smithson

#Language Quotes #Metaphorical Quotes

“Americans think Soviets are so grim. I want them to see that they can smile.”
“If you're already in a fight, you want the first blow to be the last and you had better be the one to throw it.”
“We are conscious co-creators in the evolution of life. We have free will. And we have choices. Consequently our success is based on our choices, which are, in turn, totally dependent on our awareness.”

Source : Bruce H. Lipton (2010). “Spontaneous Evolution: Our Positive Future and a Way to Get There from Here”, p.24, ReadHowYouWant.com
“I`ve always liked Dennis Chambers, he`s real flashy.”
“Even when Iâ€™m in the dark Iâ€™m in the dark with you.”
“A large oak tree is just a little nut that refused to give up.”
“I found power in accepting the truth of who I am. It may not be a truth that others can accept, but I cannot live any other way. How would it be to live a lie every minute of your life.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2010). “Eon”, p.154, Penguin
“A building has at least two lives - the one imagined by its maker and the life it lives afterward - and they are never the same.”

Source : "The Invention and Reinvention of the City: An Interview with Rem Koolhaas". Interview with Paul Fraioli, jia.sipa.columbia.edu. April 19, 2012.

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