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I think climbing mountains or buildings or whatever has been a really good metaphor for finishing my work. Because no matter how tired you get, no matter how you feel like you can’t possibly do this, somehow you do (Metaphor Quotes)
Ghosts are a metaphor for memory and remembrance and metaphorically connect our world to the world we cannot know about (Metaphor Quotes)
A vampire is a flexible metaphor. You know, death, sex, change, stagnation, loss of self, loss of agency, having to keep one’s real self secret, the possibility of something lasting forever: love, hate, grief (Metaphor Quotes)
What we know for sure is that metaphor is the raw uranium of poetry, and that an urge to say that one thing is like something else is one of the earliest markers of the poetic spirit, the nascent poet (Metaphor Quotes)
The process of breathing is the most accurate metaphor we have for the way that we personally approach life, how we live our lives, and how we react to the inevitable changes that life brings us (Metaphor Quotes)
Aristotle says that metaphor causes the mind to experience itself in the act of making a mistake (Metaphor Quotes)
Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print (Metaphor Quotes)
Im a believer in getting punched in the face. I know it sounds cliched, but to me, fighting is a metaphor for life (Metaphor Quotes)
The golden light of metaphor, which is the intelligence of poetry, was implicit in alchemical study. To change, magically, one substance into another, more valuable one is the ancient function of metaphor, as it was of alchemy (Metaphor Quotes)
The traditional metaphor for a spiritual investigation is that of the voyage or the journey. From this image I must dissociate myself. I do not consider myself a voyager, I have preferred to stand still (Metaphor Quotes)
Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel (Metaphor Quotes)
Ask yourself... If my body were a metaphor for my life, what would the message be? (Metaphor Quotes)
I loved the world of roller derby because I thought it was such an empowering metaphor, that you get out there and do it. It’s such a rocker, athletic, capable, cool exhibitionist sport; it’s about this great sort of camaraderie (Metaphor Quotes)
I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it (Metaphor Quotes)
The recognition that no knowledge can be complete, no metaphor entire, is itself humanizing. It counteracts fanaticism. It grants even to adversaries the possibility of partial truth, and to oneself the possibility of error (Metaphor Quotes)
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another (Metaphor Quotes)
Metaphor is pervasive in everyday life, not just in language but in thought and action. Our ordinary conceptual system, in terms of which we both think and act, is fundamentally metaphorical in nature (Metaphor Quotes)
Tomas did not realize at the time that metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with. A single metaphor can give birth to love (Metaphor Quotes)
We’re still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That’s the old metaphor: You’re born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude (Metaphor Quotes)
I’m not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor (Metaphor Quotes)
Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We’ve done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it’s much faster to do all kinds of functions, such as cutting and pasting, with a mouse, so it’s not only easier to use but more efficient (Metaphor Quotes)
He had gone beyond the world of metaphor and simile into the place of things that are, and it was changing him (Metaphor Quotes)
Americans don’t understand what metaphor in cinema is about. They’re extremely good at making straightforward, linear narrative movies, which entertain superbly. But they very rarely do anything else (Metaphor Quotes)
All of a sudden I discovered that I’m allergic to caviar. It was the perfect metaphor for my life. When I was only able to afford bad caviar, I could certainly eat my fill of it (Metaphor Quotes)
I like ice hockey. No one is ever going to ask me to write about that as a metaphor for life (Metaphor Quotes)
Human beings, you see, do absolutely two primary things. We see like and unlike. Like becomes, in literature, simile and metaphor. Unlike becomes uniqueness and difference, from which I believe, the novel is born (Metaphor Quotes)
Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it (Metaphor Quotes)
Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world (Metaphor Quotes)
It’s just that romance, with its dips and turns and glooms and highs, its swoops and swoons and blues, is a natural metaphor for music itself (Metaphor Quotes)
... characters are not born like people, of woman; they are born of a situation, a sentence, a metaphor containing in a nutshell a basic human possibility that the author thinks no one else has discovered or said something essential about (Metaphor Quotes)