"Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth."

-- Jeff Smith

#Metaphor Quotes #Myth Quotes #Allegory Quotes

“The most fundamental attack on freedom is the attack on critical thinking skills.”

Source : "Scratches in the Temple Wall - An Interview with Travis Nichols". Interview with Paul Killebrew, logger.believermag.com. July 29, 2013.
“It is nice to have the fans recognize you, not because it makes you feel like a big-time player, but because they enjoy watching baseball and they like watching us play. It's going to get even better being here. Pretty soon, the city could be one of the best places to play.”
“Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting hall, but as a guerilla war to be fought in the streets.”
“[Newlyweds,] these optimistic young bastards, promise to honor and cherish each other through hot flashes and mid-life crises and a cumulative 50-pound weight gain, until that far-off day when one of them is finally able to rest in peace. You know, because they can't hear the snoring anymore.”
“Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument.”

Source : "Gr8 db8r takes on linguistic luddites" by John Crace, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2008.
“I have a lot of guitar heroes I guess, some of them are female and some of them are male. Robert Fripp is one of them, and Marc Ribot, that's another guitar hero.”
“Good melody is never out of fashion”

Source : Robert Bridges (1927). “Collected Essays, Papers, Etc”, Georg Olms Verlag
“Television is like the movie business. It's not the least-objectionable program - it's the best program that gets positioned. Same in the movie business. It's not just everything automatically gets done by the "in" crowd.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com

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