Analogies Quote by Kim Stanley Robinson

“Language is nothing but a huge set of false analogies”

— Kim Stanley Robinson

Ethologists are often accused of drawing false analogies between animal and human behaviour. However, no such thing as a false analogy exists: an analogy…

— Konrad Lorenz

I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm part of theater.

— Mos Def

Language was a huge expansion of that capacity to deal with information.

— Dee Hock

“Instead of using their vastly increased material and technical resources to build a wonder-city, they built slums; and they thought it right and advisable…

— Richard Davenport-Hines

Make a point to continually search for a better way of doing things, even when things are going well, to ensure that a better…

— John C. Maxwell

“But no. That was analogy rather than homology. What in the humanities they would call a heroic simile, if he understood the term, or…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

All of her bones seemed more purposeful than other people’s. Like they weren’t just there to hold her up, they were there to make…

— Rainbow Rowell

“Funny how ye tell people a story to make a point and ye fail, ye fail, a total disaster. Not only do ye no…

— James Kelman

If you go in with a plan to make a point, and you know what your narrative is going to be already, in our…

— Lynn Novick

In Korea, if a player makes a mistake, the other players don't like to point it out. Rather, they try to embrace it; they…

— Park Ji-sung

One of the places the full stop is really being revised in a really fundamental way is on the Internet. You look at the…

— David Crystal