A metaphor's desire to transcend diminishes any human story; its ambition to illuminate blinds those who create metaphors.
From attention, from care, from love, from being surrounded by a community of those who demand information on your behalf, who advocate and stand up for you when you are in a weakened state, who sleep by your side, who refuse to let you give up, who bring you meals, who see you not as a patient or victim but as a precious human being, who create metaphors where you can imagine your survival.
Considered the "father of montage," he pioneered the idea of unleashing a "collision" of shots in order to play with the audience's emotions and create metaphors through the juxtaposition of similar images.
I don't think there's any way you can read these verses and think that Paul is suggesting that we are called to war in Christ and I think it's very dangerous for us to create metaphors for war as Christians when Christ Himself never did any such thing.
"One of the things that art does is it creates metaphor and it creates other avenues for the brain," playwright Eve Ensler explains in my film.
In making up language, they are creating metaphors whose reality exists only in the confines of their team.
"It's incredibly hard to predict what the outcome will be". Left to our own imaginations, we all seem to love creating metaphors and analogies.
When faced with the apparent exhaustion of tonality, a number of 20th-century composers found solace in tonality's prehistory, creating metaphors for the stark, gaping textures and ancient scales of 500 years ago.
It creates metaphors -- linking unlike things, spinning analogies, spinning insights -- re-making the world.
The fact is that the entertainment industry, which is all about creating metaphors, is a metaphor itself for the lack of access and resources for young Latinos.
