97 Metaphor Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips) - page 10

Updated: Jan 15, 2026

A selection of metaphor quotes with sound bites from famous or less known movies, as rated by our visitors, accompanied by short MP3 or WAV audio samples.

91 What are those? -Little black flowers that grow in the sky.

Dana Andrews as Fred Derry; Virginia Mayo as Marie Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

92 Heaven isn't too far. -Heaven is where you are.

Jodi Benson as Thumbelina in Thumbelina (1994)

93 Oh, lucky Paris. You could fall in the black pit of Hades and come out with your arms full of sunshine.

Harry Andrews as Hector Of Troy in Helen of Troy (1956)

94 I was looking... up at the 102nd floor. It was the nearest thing to heaven. You see, you were there.

Irene Dunne as Terry McKay in Love Affair (1939)

95 I knew there was a core of something... well there is a core, and now I know what it is. A sponge. And to soak it full you'll do anything that's ruthless, selfish, dishonest.

Jane Wyman as Helen St. James in The Lost Weekend (1945)

96 It's not the lash they fear... it is my divine power.

Rodrigo Santoro as King Xerxes in 300

97 Brother John have you seen the homeless daughters standing there with broken wings?

Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers in Sling Blade (1996)

97 Metaphor Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips) - page 10

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