James Geary Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by James Geary:

Heroism often results as a response to extreme events.
~James Geary


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Metaphor matters because it creates expectations.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#9ab819c0

I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#1ed582d6

Aphorisms are food for thought - like sushi, they come in small portions that are both delicious and exquisitely formed. And, like sushi, I can never get enough.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#8baa1f91

Metaphor is not just the detection of patterns; it is the creation of patterns.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#07b6112b

Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#56026ce9

Metaphor lives a secret life all around us. We utter about six metaphors a minute.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#8f3db26a

There is no aspect of our experience not molded in some way by metaphor's almost imperceptible touch.
~James Geary


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/james-geary-quotes/#16e8fc06

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