Quotes Tagged With :similes

and her skin shone luminous and impossibly pale, as if it drank light from the moon.

We speak now or I do, and others do. You've never spoken before. You will. You'll be able to say how....

There's an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine -- "Wanting to meet an....

Sometimes it can be as brutally overwhelming as a tidal wave flooding every orifice, the suffocation,....

The sky seemed abruptly to have had enough of my dithering and dramatically lightened up around the glowing....

I look at him and my body reacts in a way that it never has before, even in the throes of passion. I....

The voice was cool, drawling, and insolent, but the eyes were something else. She looked about as hard....

[T]he wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.

A Dream Pirate attack is swift and ragged. Like awkward phantoms, the pirates often fly in lurches and....

...childlike wonder and awe have died. The scenery and poetry and music of the majesty of God have dried....