The editing process, to use a slightly grim analogy, is like the slow suffocation of lots of babies. It's like, which finger… — Edgar Wright Copy Share Image
Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
A poem is good if it contains a new analogy and startles the reader out of the habit of treating words as… — T. E. Hulme Copy Share Image
About humility we speak with an analogy: When the branches are full of fruit, they just bow down. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
The great task of statesmanship is to apply past lessons to new situations, to draw correct analogies to understand and act upon… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
I would like to try to understand what is. We know very little, and I am trying to do it by creating… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
To reason from analogy is often dangerous, but to illustrate by a fanciful analogy is sometimes a means by which we light… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
Growth comes through analogy; through seeing how things connect, rather than only seeing how they might be different. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The plurality that we perceive is only an appearance; it is not real. Vedantic philosophy... has sought to clarify it by a… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs… — Stefan Banach Copy Share Image
Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. You… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
He takes out a cigarette and offers one to me. "I try not to indulge. It's a filthy habit," I tell him.… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in spring, when everything else begins again, and… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
I would not like to draw analogies, with the past.Governments, leaders, intellectuals, mainly intellectuals who should know the ethical dimensions, are so… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“He acted like a libertine of Europe with a genteel Southern propriety—and had all the morals of an emotionless psychopath. The two… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Joy Rains has a gift. A gift for explaining abstract concepts like meditation through clever analogies and metaphors. FOR THE FIRST TIME… — Elisabeth Leamy Copy Share Image
There are just a host of problems born by the electronic age. Things we couldn't even conceive of. I was amused by… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The whole procedure [of shooting rockets into space] . . . presents difficulties of so fundamental a nature, that we are forced… — Richard van der Riet Woolley Copy Share Image
We have said that consciousness is an operation rather than a thing, a repository, or a function. It operates by way of… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
These various forms appear different in shape and size, yet they are of a single essence. . . . The Sixth Patriarch… — Dennis Merzel Copy Share Image
A fantastic analogy for the power of focus is racing cars. When your car begins to skid, the natural reflex is to… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an… — John Robert Seeley Copy Share Image
So is not mathematical analysis then not just a vain game of the mind? To the physicist it can only give a… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Most people lose money because of lack of emotional discipline -the ability to keep their emotions removed from investment decisions. Dieting provides… — Victor Sperandeo Copy Share Image
“In essence, this means neural networks can think using analogies, which is something that could never be said for classic AI.” — Luke Dormehl Copy Share Image
Identification of rhythm as the casual counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I tried to explain as much as I could," Poppet says. "I think I made an analogy about cake." "Well, that must… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Art is not supposed to change the world, to change practical things, but to change perceptions. Art can change the way we… — JR Copy Share Image
Kanye [West] just says the funniest analogies that are so random. I should start keeping a book - in 20 years, I'll… — Kim Kardashian Copy Share Image
The eye instinctively looks for analogies and amplifies them, so that a face imagined in the pattern of a wallpaper may become… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative. — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
I tend to approach things from a physics framework. And physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
I have expertise in five different fields which helps me to easily understand the analogy between my scientific problems and those occurring… — Philip Emeagwali Copy Share Image
You cannot be anything if you want to be everything. But if you are content to be something, you may by analogy… — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
“No thought can be formed that isn't informed by the past; or, more precisely, we think only thanks to analogies that link… — Emmanuel Sander and Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Analogies, in particular, can illuminate, but they can also obscure and confuse. They need to be handled carefully, like rhetorical high explosives. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment. — Edouard Vuillard Copy Share Image
Somewhere, there, is an analogy, in a small way, if you have the patience for it. But I guess it isn't a… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong. — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
Any of the yoga poses could be substituted in this analogy. How you practice is much more meaningful than what yoga moves… — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image