"There's a party in my mind...And it never stops / There's a party up there all the time."

— Byrne, David (b. 1952) and Jerry Harrison (b. 1949) [Talking Heads]


Date
1979
Metaphor
"There's a party in my mind...And it never stops / There's a party up there all the time."
Metaphor in Context
There's a party in my mind...And it never stops
There's a party up there all the time
...They'll
party till they drop
Other people can go home...Other people they can split
I'll be here all the time...I can never quit.
Categories
Provenance
Reading
Citation
"Memories Can't Wait," from Fear of Music, released by Sire Records, 1979.
Date of Entry
06/11/2015

The Mind is a Metaphor is authored by Brad Pasanek, Assistant Professor of English, University of Virginia.