Metonymy Example Quotes & Sayings

She tasted like a Chateau Margaux, perfectly rounded, slightly plumy with an aftertaste of ripe berries. — Simon Okill

I've already found the right person. I'm just waiting for her to be ready. — Jessica Clare

I'm a humorist. A guy like Paul Simon just makes my life so much simpler. When I was there, he had a hearing against hate. Steven Spielberg came and testified against hate. Paul Simon said hate was bad. Orrin Hatch was there, and he was against hate too. Everyone was opposed to hate. Is this really a wonderful way to spend our tax dollars, to have these men drone away about how against hate they are? — Dave Barry

If there is already a market research report out there with all the information you need, it is probably too late for your new venture. — Bill Aulet

For he, who sees a need, but waits to be asked, is already set on cruel refusal. — Dante Alighieri

But yet they that have no Science , are in better, and nobler condition with their naturall Prudence; than men, that by their mis-reasoning, or by trusting them that reason wrong, fall upon false and absurd generall rules. — Thomas Hobbes

I wanted to put jazz on the record, all the loves of music that I had on the record, so I could show people I was ahead of my 19 years. It may have been over the heads of some people. — Brian McKnight