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“Metaphors are tiny saviors leading the way out of sentimentality, small disciples of Pound, urging "Say it new! Say it new!" It's hard for…

— Leslie Jamison

“There are fewer metaphors around than people think.”

— Terry Pratchett

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

— Roberto Bolano

“Metaphor is the currency of knowledge. I have spent my life learning incredible amounts of disparate, disconnected, obscure, useless pieces of knowledge, and they…

— Chandler Burr

“Metaphors are one of the most powerful weapons in your arsenal as a presenter. In today's fast-paced world of communication, a well-thought-out metaphor acts…

— Bruna Martinuzzi

There exists a huge dump of worn-out metaphors which have lost all evocative power and are merely used because they save people the trouble…

— George Orwell

“Metaphors are inserted in our language even when they do not stand out (did you notice that?) to us.”

— Niklas Torneke

A powerful enough metaphor grows its own truth.

— Matthew Woodring Stover

“The best metaphors are a bit magical. They conjure connections that weren’t there in our minds before,”

— Sarah Arthur

Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art.

— Twyla Tharp

“Desiring the exhilarations of changes: The motive for metaphor, shrinking from The weight of primary noon ...”

— wallace stevens

“Understand this: we are both tiny and massive. We are nothing more than molded clay given breath, but we are nothing less than divine…

— N.D. Wilson