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" All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry. "
Gilbert K. Chesterton
" Being a superhero is a metaphor for a job that is overwhelming. "
Laeta Kalogridis
" Everything I do is a metaphor of the universal order. "
Ruth Bernhard
" Football is very masculine and, to me, a metaphor for war. "
Jane Lynch
" God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that. "
Joseph Campbell
" I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives. "
Peter Hammill
" It became a metaphor for the lives of the people in this film and for the Old West, for the abandonment that occurred in the early part of the 20th century. "
Dwight Yoakam
" I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor. "
Tim Vine
" Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another. "
James Geary
" Metaphor is embodied in language. "
Dennis Potter
" Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creation of patterns. "
James Geary
" Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute. "
James Geary
" Metaphor matters because it creates expectations. "
James Geary
" Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity. "
Walter Mosley
" Science always uses metaphor. "
James Lovelock
" Science is all metaphor. "
Timothy Leary
" Sports is a terrific metaphor that's hardly been touched on TV. "
Ken Howard
" The Bay of Pigs became a metaphor for feckless folly and failure. "
Pat Buchanan
" The metaphor of Exodus is one that has dogged the Jews from the outset. Their very success attracts resentment. "
Jack Schwartz
" The songs that work best are broad lyrically and have one strong concept in the metaphor. "
Sia
" The South's cuisine is often likened to gumbo - a thick and bubbling melange, spiked with a little bit of this, a little bit of that - yet the metaphor, like the dish, comes from West Africa. "
Jonathan Miles
" The whole concept of the devil is a metaphor on one level. "
Taylor Hackford
" Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy. "
John Ralston Saul
" When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor. "
John Philpot Curran
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