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Liquid Quotes

Metaphors and musings built around fluidity

Liquid quotes use the word in strikingly different ways, from describing money and history as ever-flowing forces to talking about cosmetics and personal style. The variety shows how flexible a single word can be across contexts. Readers curious about metaphor-driven writing may also enjoy our Meanings quotes.

Money: power at its most liquid.

Quotes by Mason Cooley

The Thames is liquid history.

Quotes by John Burns

I love eyeshadow, blushers, and eyelashes with lots of black liquid eyeliner.

Quotes by Bonnie Tyler

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'liquid' refer to in this quotes collection?
It's used both literally, as in cosmetics, and figuratively, describing things like money or history that constantly shift and flow.
Are these quotes mostly poetic?
A few use liquid as a metaphor for power or time, giving the collection a reflective, literary tone.
Is there a beauty-related angle here?
Yes, one quote touches on liquid eyeliner as part of a broader personal style discussion.
Why compare money or history to liquid?
The comparison suggests something that is always moving, changing shape, and difficult to hold in a fixed form.
Where can I find more reflective commentary?
You can also explore Jason Priestley quotes for more reflective commentary.

For more figurative language, browse Jan Hus quotes.