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To Ryuji the smile seemed as brittle as fine glass crystal and very dangerous — Yukio Mishima

The man's emotions flowed back and forth like waves of the sea. — Marc Cameron

Science is not metaphorical. Science is scientific. — Barbara Brown Taylor

By bringing together what we know and what we don't know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery, — James Geary

Forensics had taught her that scars left tissue much tougher than skin. — Alane Ferguson

Reality can have metaphorical content; that does not make it less real. — Salman Rushdie

I think dreams are metaphors. Everything you do in writing is metaphorical. So it seems like the same arena to me. — Charlie Kaufman

Updike was the first to take the penile sensorium under the wing of elaborate metaphorical prose. — Nicholson Baker

The world appears rectilinear, but is in fact curvilinear - a literal truth in physics, and a metaphorical one in metaphysics. — Iain McGilchrist

And what is the very essence of poetry if it is not this 'metaphorical language'-this marking of the before unapprehended relations of things? — Owen Barfield

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened. — Criss Jami

Every religion, every mythology is true in this sense: It is true as metaphorical of the human and cosmic mystery. — Joseph Campbell

The mind is inherently embodied.
Thought is mostly unconscious.
Abstract concepts are largely metaphorical. — George Lakoff

Plot does not simply move with time, but spreads out conceptually in metaphorical space. — John L'Heureux

Where death follows, there's life. When darkness surrounds you in a world of chaos, search and you'll eventually find the light. — Lee Argus

One fleece down, one to go. — Pattie Mallette

Wallowing in the metaphorical mud of life helps pass time but doesn't really achieve much of any lasting value. — Steven Redhead

Creativity is the art that can give rise to visionary metaphorical relationships, as opposed to purely psy-chological ones. — Carl Jung

What he needed was a metaphorical Bobbit job — Tyne O'Connell

The economy is just a metaphorical device, it's not real-that's why it's got the word "con" in the middle of it. — Russell Brand

Mysticism and the supernatural are embedded in the show - it's called 'Da Vinci's Demons' for a reason, and it's not just metaphorical. — David S.Goyer

I think poetry without metaphor is like husband and wife living in separate bedrooms. — Munia Khan

Magic of Southern expressions? Similes and metaphorical allusions. They are the yellow highlighter of conversation. — Tim Heaton

Don't stir all the warmth out of your coffee; drink it. — Kate Chopin

My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness. — Alice Walker

Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly-wings and the scraps of torn-up love-letters. — Carl Sandburg

I think all writing about art is in some way dancing to architecture. It's all about similitude, being analogous, metaphorical, adjectival, etc. — Rob Chapman

If I'm writing, I'll say something metaphorical or approximate, whereas scientists are very precise. — Joyce Carol Oates

It was an allegorical, metaphorical, rhetorical question. — Billy Phillips

Am I the moss on your bark, then?" Ani asked.
Enna grabbed her around the waist and shook her affectionately. "You're the mossiest girl I know. — Shannon Hale