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I don't really consider myself a stud.

— Spencer Matthews

I think I'm good at metaphors and descriptions. Plot doesn't come naturally to me, so I work really hard at it.

— Celeste Ng

The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another.

— George Lakoff

Metaphors are fine if they aid understanding, but sometimes they get in the way.

— Richard Dawkins

“Metaphors introduce symbolic elements that add layers of meaning and depth to how characters feel in any given situation.”

— Calvin Niles

We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors . . . But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it matters.

— John Green

I never think in metaphors or fully make those kind of associations myself. I just lay down a complex situation and hope things arise…

— Yorgos Lanthimos

As I take up my pen I feel myself so full, so equal to my subject, and see my book so clearly before me…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

A metaphor is like a simile.

— Steven Wright

Understanding a metaphor is like deciphering a code or unraveling a riddle.

— Max Black

Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art.

— Twyla Tharp

Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.

— Roberto Bolano