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A single metaphor can give birth to love.
Milan Kundera
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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity of the dissimilar.
Aristotle
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Metaphor
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Perception
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While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions. It's about giving big business access to a global market.
Zac Goldsmith
Big
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Political
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Women need to be giving the opportunities to tap into their talents, and energy is being wasted on a daily basis.
Folorunsho Alakija
Women
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Energy
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You don't need double taps to feel loved.
Korede Bello
Loved
Need
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Feel
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My voice went recently, never happened before, off like a tap. I had to sit in silence for nine days, chalkboard around my neck. Like an old-school mime. Like a kid in the naughty corner. Like a Victorian mute.
Adele
Voice
Happened
Before
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
Walt Whitman
Me
Metaphysics
More
Satisfies
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I'm a big fan of the American Tapes label. But that's very hard to keep a grip on that because you blink your eyes and they've released three records, all of which are limited edition, all sold at one show. So you have to follow in drips and drops on eBay, which I do.
Henry Rollins
Sold
Show
Drips
EBay
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I don't know if you have ever seen the Woody Allen film 'Annie Hall,' but it is, in a way, to Los Angeles and 'Hollywood' what 'This Is Spinal Tap' is to many musicians.
Henry Rollins
Many
Way
Hollywood
Allen
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Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Alongside
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To regard the imagination as metaphysics is to think of it as part of life, and to think of it as part of life is to realize the extent of artifice. We live in the mind.
Wallace Stevens
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Extent
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Life
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It's a standard staple in Japanese cinema to cut somebody's arm off and have red water hoses for veins, spraying blood everywhere.
Quentin Tarantino
Arm
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Cut
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I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.
Quentin Tarantino
Always
Basically
Because
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God, our Creator, has stored within our minds and personalities, great potential strength and ability. Prayer helps us tap and develop these powers.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Ability
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God
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Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.
Bobby Jindal
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My mother was a - she worked at a halfway house. And one of the former inmates slid me a mix-tape full of different hip-hop songs. And so that was my first kind of experience with rap music.
Lecrae
Different
Experience
First
Former
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You know, for a long time I have been of the opinion that artists don't necessarily know what they're doing. You don't necessarily know what kind of universal concept you're tapping into.
Leonard Nimoy
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There's five cameras, I don't know how many people in the audience... depending on where we're taping, there can be anywhere from 300 to 5,000 people, so the contestants are nervous.
Vanna White
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I put out tapes, but I always kept saying, 'Why am I putting all this energy into these tapes?' I was like, 'I'd rather make just an album because I have a vision; I know how I want to do my records.' I always felt like an artist as well.
DJ Khaled
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They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus, that means guns, sex, lies, video tapes, but if I talk about God my record won't get played Huh?
Kanye West
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And were an epitaph to be my story I'd have a short one ready for my own. I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.
Robert Frost
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If I were to make public these tapes, containing blunt and candid remarks on many different subjects, the confidentiality of the office of the president would always be suspect.
Richard M. Nixon
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I've had mixtapes that have been better than albums I've heard from other artists. I take my time; I put my heart into it.
Kevin Gates
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Mix-tapes are something that have been going on for a while. They've been pretty important to hip-hop for the past 10 years. It's the way we advertise our music to the public for free.
Wale
Pretty
Free
Important
While
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Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.
Octavio Paz
Metaphors
Other
Perhaps
Things
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.
Octavio Paz
Also
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Human
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Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
Joseph Campbell
Another
Every
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Gets
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God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.
Joseph Campbell
God
Intellectual
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The movie Spinal Tap rocked my world. It's for rock what The Sound of Music was for hills. They really nailed how dumb rock can be.
Jack Black
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Hills
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It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: He made the books and he died
William Faulkner
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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.
Edward Young
Begun
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Death
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When you have a fat friend there are no see-saws, only catapults.
Demetri Martin
Fat
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Only
You
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When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.
Voltaire
Speaks
Understands
Whom
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Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.
Gustave Flaubert
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I think 'The Wire' really is relatable. It reflects an ongoing issue across America, about inaccuracies in major cities between rich and the poor and some of the things that go on behind the red tape of council and government bodies.
Idris Elba
About
Across
America
Behind
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I don't think I'm better than everyone else at anything, but I am very quick at organizing a big mass of interview tape into a structure.
Ira Glass
Am
Anything
Better
Big
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Always pay attention, you may not end up doing everything but you will tap from the knowledge and experience.
Cletus Ibeto
Pay attention
Tap
Knowledge
Experience
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The plan is to make money, and we know the fans are going to ask for mixtapes, and those mixtapes are going to hit.
Quavo
The
Plan
Is
To
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The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.
Isaiah Berlin
Chains
Else
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The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
Carson McCullers
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If Nixon is not forced to turn over tapes of his conversations with the ring of men who were conversing on their violations of the law, then liberty will soon be dead in this nation.
Earl Warren
Conversations
Dead
Forced
His
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Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
F. H. Bradley
Bad
Believe
Find
Finding
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We need to address extreme poverty with a sense of urgency especially given the untapped wealth and human capital that Africa is endowed with.
Arunma Oteh
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Urgency
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Africa
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He, however, who begins with Metaphysics, will not only become confused in matters of religion, but will fall into complete infidelity.
Maimonides
Metaphysics
Confused
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Religion
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She does not love you. Your metaphors thrill her you are her poet. But that's all there's to it.
Mahmoud Darwish
Love
You
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Poet
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Perhaps death is a metaphor to remind us of a secret of life we failed to notice.
Mahmoud Darwish
Death
Metaphor
Remind
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I beg Osama to stop warring. He is a Muslim, and Islam means peace. Nobody wins in a war... I wish I were tapped in the problem about Iraq. I knew Saddam enough that I could have talked him into surrendering. But it's too late.
Imelda Marcos
About
Beg
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Enough
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I think in metaphysical terms, I would call that increasing the speed of the vibration of life.
Neale Donald Walsch
Call
IThink
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Life
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
J. Edgar Hoover
Becomes
Begins
Done
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Best
Employed
Everything
Fully
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