Figuratively Quotes

Anybody who's serious about their passion in life gets doors slammed in their face, literally and figuratively.

I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal.

I knew that I had to find my own voice, both figuratively and literally.

When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally.

In youth, we get plenty of exercise through games and running around, but as middle life approaches, we settle down, literally and figuratively.

I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases.

Your English style will no doubt put all the other gentlemen to bed. I speak figuratively, of course.