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What's up with these people and the food analogies?!
— Aziz Ansari
A poem is good if it contains a new analogy and startles the reader out of the habit of treating words as counters.
— T. E. Hulme
All meaning comes from analogies.
— Douglas Hofstadter
And analogies were mostly meaningless - a matter of phenotype rather than genotype (to use another analogy).
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Analogies are figures intended to serve as fatal weapons if they succeed, and as innocent toys if they fail.
— Henry Adams
Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching and I think there are analogies.
— Joel Hodgson
Analogy cannot serve as proof.
— Louis Pasteur
I'm really great at making terrible analogies.
— Joel Edgerton
The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment.
— Edouard Vuillard
Apt analogies are among the most formidable weapons of the rhetorician.
— Winston Churchill
Analogies are lies grown-ups tell.
— Brent Weeks
You like that analogy? That was pretty good?
— Shaquille O'Neal
Proof by analogy is fraud.
— Bjarne Stroustrup
No historical analogies are exactly precise.
— Rick Perlstein
Life is like a box of terrible analogies ...
— Oscar Wilde
Language is but a huge set of false analogies. There has to be a better way to make a point.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
And - holy shit was this song bad. It was like the singer was stabbing my ear with a dagger made of dried turds.
— David Wong
Analogy is even slipperier than logic.
— Robert A. Heinlein
Science is nothing but the finding of analogy, identity, in the most remote parts.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Analogies are lies grown-ups tell." "Why?
— Brent Weeks
Language is nothing but a huge set of false analogies
— Kim Stanley Robinson
When language starts transcending materialism, one begins to speak of analogies instead of symbols.
— Ibrahim Ibrahim
If genius has any common denominator, I would propose breadth of interest and the ability to construct fruitful analogies between fields.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Life is like sex. It's not always good, but its always worth trying.
— Pamela Anderson
Anachronism becomes a problem only in questions of historical meaning, and even then anachronistic analogies can still have heuristic value.
— John J. Collins
The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory.
— Giacomo Casanova
Put aside your need for a step-by-step manual and instead realize that analogies are your best friend.
— Seth Godin
You see, I just love analogies. Give me a good old analogy any day.
— James St. James
I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination.
— Carlos Fuentes
For architecture, nature provides only indications and analogies, not models to imitate.
— Leon Krier
I've been a big music guy for a long time and a lot of my books have music in them so I like music analogies.
— Charles Soule
When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it.
— Gerhard Richter
An analogy is like a thought with another thought's hat on
— Gillian Jacobs
Analogies fail, but I am capable of behaving like an eight-armed cephalopod while protesting the innocence of my two hands on the table.
— Jeanette Winterson
E-books are impervious to analogy.
— Scott Adams
About humility we speak with an analogy: When the branches are full of fruit, they just bow down.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The nude does not simply represent the body, but relates it, by analogy, to all structures that have become part of our imaginative experience.
— Kenneth Clark
While analogies are useful, however, they can also be misleading. They smuggle in assumptions that can be wrong.
— Michael Mandelbaum
Analogies are like lies.
— Roman Payne
It's impossible to contemplate the life of soil very long without seeing its analogy to the life of the spirit.
— Wendell Berry
One can imagine that the ultimate mathematician is one who can see analogies between analogies.
— Stefan Banach
The chief practical use of history is to deliver us from plausible historical analogies.
— James Bryce
Good mathematicians see analogies. Great mathematicians see analogies between analogies.
— Stefan Banach
Shearwater sighed, like a whale in the night.
— Aldous Huxley
