107 Metaphor Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips) - page 11

Updated: May 6, 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.

101 Mother? Oh, I see. It's Africa. It's your mother.

Dylan Walsh as Peter Elliott in Congo (1995)

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

Rodrigo Santoro as King Xerxes in 300

103 The music comes down in the darkness, distills it. Cleanses it of the suffering that made it. And it's all beauty.

Claude Rains as Erique Claudin in Phantom of the Opera (1943)

104 Step down off your high horse, mister. You don't get lard less'n you boil the hog.

John Wayne as Davy Crockett in The Alamo (1960)

105 There's nothing soft about me. Nothing yellow. I don't quit.

Edward G. Robinson as Little Caesar in Little Caesar (1931)

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

Quote from Sling Blade (1996)

107 This is all a bleak, bitter dream, a real dish of doves.

Jack Palance as Charlie Castle in The Big Knife (1955)