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He talked in metaphors.

Rod Brooks
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If the Prodigal Son's a parable, and if Adam and Eve are metaphors, then maybe God is just figure of speech.

Dan Barker
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We use humor and metaphors to break through the clutter. We strive for intelligent/clever humor, with hopes of generating more than a chuckle.

Pam Girardo
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The family is changing not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors.

Mary Catherine Bateson
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Bridges are metaphors for everything in life, ... The bridge is not just about getting back and forth between north and south. The bridge is about connecting our communities.

Jim West
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We've stripped out all the metaphors.

Todd Tubutis
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There are few things as toxic as a bad metaphor. You can't think without metaphors.

Mary Catherine Bateson
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Since finding out what something is, is largely a matter of discovering what it is like, the most impressive contribution to the growth of intelligibility has been made by the application of suggestive metaphors.

Jonathan Miller
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Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts.

Paul De Man
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Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

Orson Scott Card
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People who speak in metaphors should shampoo my crotch.

Jack Nicholson
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It's really become a game of chicken, ... But to mix my metaphors, the consumer has also become trained like Pavlov's dog. He expects the pre-Christmas sales and deeper price cuts through the holidays.

Craig Johnson
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Some say Hollywood movies that are made about boxing are just metaphors for other things, I think I've made one that's actually about boxing and not a metaphor.

Walter Hill
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