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The point at which the photograph ceases to function as a metaphor is the point at which it is free to propose an experiential model.

Thomas Struth
function metaphor photograph
I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor. by Tim Vine

I went out on a date with Simile. I don't know what I metaphor.

Tim Vine
simile metaphor knows
Science is all metaphor. by Timothy Leary

Science is all metaphor.

Timothy Leary
scientist metaphor science

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.

Tony Hoagland
poetic metaphor spirit
Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art. by Twyla Tharp

Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art.

Twyla Tharp
metaphor art
Love can't be a metaphor anymore. If you try to make literature o... by Vivian Gornick

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

Vivian Gornick
metaphor literature trying

A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious.

Walker Percy
titles metaphor writing
Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor. by Wallace Stevens

Reality is a cliché from which we escape by metaphor.

Wallace Stevens
metaphor reality
Metaphor creates a new reality from which the original appears to... by Wallace Stevens

Metaphor creates a new reality from which the original appears to be unreal.

Wallace Stevens
unreal metaphor reality

For what is the program of the bourgeois parties? A bad poem on springtime, filled to bursting with metaphors.

Walter Benjamin
springtime metaphor party
Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity. by Walter Mosley

Poetry teaches us music, metaphor, condensation and specificity.

Walter Mosley
condensation teach metaphor

Neotony is a metaphor for the quality of life - the gift - that keeps the fortunate of whatever age focused on all the marvelous undiscovered things to come.

Warren G. Bennis
metaphor quality age
through metaphor to reconcile the people and the stones. by William Carlos Williams

through metaphor to reconcile the people and the stones.

William Carlos Williams
metaphor stones people
Because you continue to inhabit and believe your metaphors, you c... by William P. Young

Because you continue to inhabit and believe your metaphors, you cannot see what is true.

William P. Young
metaphor believe
Everything I do is a metaphor of the universal order. by Ruth Bernhard

Everything I do is a metaphor of the universal order.

Ruth Bernhard
everything universal metaphor order

Bob Dole is not a romantic, at least not an immediate one. Bob Dole is not one to waste a lot of time on metaphor.

Jeanne Marie Laskas
metaphor waste time romantic
Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creatio... by James Geary

Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creation of patterns.

James Geary
just patterns metaphor creation
Metaphor matters because it creates expectations. by James Geary

Metaphor matters because it creates expectations.

James Geary
matters because metaphor expectations

For me, I can't play a metaphor or a symbol.

Cody Fern
symbol me metaphor play
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