a cliche is like a pearl, but in reverse.
a pearl has a smooth surface made from secretions from an oyster. the secretions cover a rough center like a grain of sand trapped inside the oyster.
a cliche has a surface rough from aoveruse and laziness. it covers a smooth center like a phrase that once was funny, witty, or pithy.
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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