Metaphor Quotes - Page 3

Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art.

You don't see something until you have the right metaphor to perceive it.

The #‎ knuckleball can be a metaphor of what it's like to let go.

Metaphors are dangerous. Love begins with a metaphor

The system metaphor is a story that everyone--customers, programmers, and managers--can tell about how the system works.

Every myth is psychologically symbolic. Its narratives and images are to be read, therefore, not literally, but as metaphors.

Science always uses metaphor.

All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.

My dad always said, If someone hands you a lemon, make lemonade. Plus that also works wonderfully as a metaphor.

I talk a lot in metaphors. I get my words out but sometimes they don't make sense.

Love can't be a metaphor anymore. If you try to make literature out of it, it doesn't work.

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.

Language is memory and metaphor.

My fans have always loved my metaphors.

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.

Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

Metaphors are dangerous. Metaphors are not to be trifled with.

Metaphor has traditionally been regarded as the matrix and pattern of the figures of speech.

A man's whole life / may be a metaphor - but a woman's lot / is symbol.

The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man

Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.

There are metaphors more real than the people who walk in the street.

Life's metaphors are God's instructions.

I love metaphor. It provides two loaves where there seems to be one. Sometimes it throws in a load of fish.

The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance.