Metaphorical Quote by Barbara Brown Taylor

Science is all metaphor.

— Timothy Leary

Science always uses metaphor.

— James Lovelock

Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination.

— Ray Bradbury

But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.

— Scarlett Thomas

Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Analogies and metaphors have often proved pivotal in expanding our thoughts both within and without science, and so one should not discourage the attempt…

— Tony Rothman

Science is the poetry of reality.

— Richard Dawkins

Science is the storytelling of our time.

— William Irwin Thompson

I find the attempt to find things out, which scientists are possessed by, to be as human as breathing, or feeding, or sex. And…

— A. S. Byatt

“While science can be many things, above all it is a way for our mistake-making, illusion-prone, storytelling brains to compare different methods for describing…

— Mike McRae

Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.

— Martin H. Fischer

Science is but an image of the truth.

— Francis Bacon