Symbolism Quotes

"When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity." "I paint flowers so they will not die" "A fever is an expression of inner rage." "A voice is calling me endlessly, as it does for all trees, roads, and mirrors" "My body is my journal, and my tattoos are my story." "The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won't get much sleep." "The Black Swan is the new bird at dawn" "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar. " "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird" "Nature is a haunted house, but Art is a house that tries to be haunted " "The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet, black bough." "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past." "The city does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand" "Human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light" "The name of the rose is a mere symptom of our nostalgia for a time when names meant something." "In what language does rain fall over tormented cities" "Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths " "Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird" "You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline" "The beautiful uncut hair of graves."