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Figures Of Speech Quotes

I am not very conscious of the figures of speech that I use Picture Quote #1

There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and other public figures talking about President Ford, what he is trying to do and what he has accomplished Picture Quote #1

She wanted more, more slang, more figures of speech, the bee’s knees, the cats pajamas, horse of a different color, dog-tired, she wanted to talk like she was born here, like she never came from anywhere else Picture Quote #1

It’s so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my biography of Winston Churchill - that short, strong words work better. I am ever-vigilant against the passive and against jargon, both of which are so insidious Picture Quote #1

Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech Picture Quote #1

Writing for me is a dragnet that carries everything away with it: expressions and figures of speech, postures, feelings, thoughts, troubles. In short, the lives of others Picture Quote #1

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Attitudes are the real figures of speech Picture Quote #1

Metaphor has traditionally been regarded as the matrix and pattern of the figures of speech Picture Quote #1

I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner Picture Quote #1

Metaphor is one of a group of problem solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases Picture Quote #1

Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul Picture Quote #1

We have to look at the figures of speech a writer uses, his images and symbols, to realize that underneath all the complexity of human life that uneasy stare at an alien nature is still haunting us, and the problem of surmounting it still with us Picture Quote #1

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It is not eloquence, but earnestness, not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but compunction of soul Picture Quote #1

Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape... If we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech Picture Quote #1

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I am not very conscious of the figures of speech that I use (Figures Of Speech Quotes) There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and other public figures talking about President Ford, what he is trying to do and what he has accomplished (Figures Of Speech Quotes) She wanted more, more slang, more figures of speech, the bee’s knees, the cats pajamas, horse of a different color, dog-tired, she wanted to talk like she was born here, like she never came from anywhere else (Figures Of Speech Quotes) It’s so easy to use tired, shopworn figures of speech. I love using long, fancy words but have learned - mostly from writing my biography of Winston Churchill - that short, strong words work better. I am ever-vigilant against the passive and against jargon, both of which are so insidious. (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape...if we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech. (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Writing for me is a dragnet that carries everything away with it: expressions and figures of speech, postures, feelings, thoughts, troubles. In short, the lives of others. (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Attitudes are the real figures of speech (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Metaphor has traditionally been regarded as the matrix and pattern of the figures of speech (Figures Of Speech Quotes) I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am a sinner (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Metaphor is one of a group of problem solving medicines known as figures of speech which are normally used to treat literal thinking and other diseases (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Prayer is not eloquence, but earnestness; not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but earnestness of soul (Figures Of Speech Quotes) We have to look at the figures of speech a writer uses, his images and symbols, to realize that underneath all the complexity of human life that uneasy stare at an alien nature is still haunting us, and the problem of surmounting it still with us (Figures Of Speech Quotes) It is not eloquence, but earnestness, not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but compunction of soul (Figures Of Speech Quotes) Language becomes a prison house only poets can escape... If we do not reject any strict distinctions between ordinary usage and figures of speech (Figures Of Speech Quotes)