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Simile Quotes

1.
A good simile,--as concise as a king's declaration of love.
Laurence Sterne

Authors on Simile Quotes: George Orwell James Geary Terry Pratchett James J. Kilpatrick Tim Vine Dan Brown Robert South Cassandra Clare Mike Dirnt Steven Wright William Shakespeare Laurence Sterne Terry Carr
2.
Similes prove nothing, but yet greatly lighten and relieve the tedium of argument.
Robert South

3.
I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor.
Tim Vine

4.
Opinions are like assholes, everyone has one.
Mike Dirnt

5.
Looking for an entirely reliable informant is like looking for a chaste mistress.
Cassandra Clare

6.
Never use a long word where a short one will do.
George Orwell

7.
Life is like a simile.
Terry Carr

8.
If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out
George Orwell

9.
A simile is just a metaphor with the scaffolding still up.
James Geary

10.
Good similes depend upon close observation. They depend upon brevity and wit....They have to fit in context.
James J. Kilpatrick

11.
Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel.
Dan Brown

12.
A metaphor is like a simile.
Steven Wright

13.
Thou hast the most unsavoury similes.
William Shakespeare

14.
Grinning like a necrophiliac in a morgue.
Terry Pratchett