Quotes by Metaphor An archetypal content expresses itself, first and foremost, in metaphors. Carl Jung metaphor firsts Both the Freudian and the Platonic metaphors emphasize the considerable independence of and tension among the constituent parts of the psyche, a point that characterizes the human condition. Carl Sagan independence psychology metaphor Any supreme insight is a metaphor. Charles Henry Parkhurst supreme metaphor insight God has neither form nor shape under which we can know Him; when he speaks of Himself in metaphors and similes, He is adapting Himself to our foolishness, our limited capacity. Christina, Queen of Sweden metaphor shapes speak Did you ever think about life as a metaphor for television? Chuck Palahniuk metaphor television thinking It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke. Conrad Hall metaphor cinema emotion Don't assume a parable narrates something that actually happened. Recognize that apocalyptic is filled with symbols. Expect a lot of metaphors in poetry. Don't treat a proverb as an exception-less absolute. Craig Blomberg apocalyptic metaphor assuming 50 Cent is a metaphor for "change". But originally it was a gangster from Fort Greene Projects named 50 Cent and I took the name when he passed and because he's not active, I thought it'd be cool to take it. Curtis Jackson projects metaphor names I talk a lot in metaphors. I get my words out but sometimes they don't make sense. David Boreanaz metaphor make-sense sometimes The movie is a metaphor for the power of delusional hype--a metaphor for itself. David Edelstein hype delusional metaphor I am completing a book I began back in 2002 called 'Poems in the Manner of.' 'The Matador of Metaphor' is from this manuscript. It is an homage to Wallace Stevens that appropriates certain of his techniques. David Lehman metaphor technique book I loved to press the shutter, to freeze time, to turn little slices of life into rectangle rife with metaphor. Deborah Copaken rectangles metaphor littles Ask yourself... If my body were a metaphor for my life, what would the message be? Denise Linn metaphor body messages Metaphor is embodied in language. Dennis Potter metaphor language The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not? Dennis Potter metaphor speech writing The word and the shadow of the word / makes a thing both itself and something else / till we are metaphors and not ourselves . . . Derek Walcott metaphor shadow Life is a metaphor for what's happening in your consciousness. Deepak Chopra metaphor consciousness life-is Good writing works from a simple premise: your experience is not yours alone, but in some sense a metaphor for everyone's. Dorianne Laux metaphor simple writing Photographs offer more than decisive moments. They are not alone, they add and subtract and change with time. They are metaphors for our lives... Even a static photograph can change in the blink of a day or decade. Edmundo Desnoes metaphor moments add Now, that can be a traditional form or it can be something you're inventing. It can be the development of a metaphor, the working through of a metaphor. Edward Hirsch metaphor form development «1234567891011»