I've never pursued a role. I always hear stories about actors going after parts and I'm, like, 'How do they do that?'… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I can see that the sadness has returned. And it's not a beautiful sadness- beautiful sadness is a myth. Sadness turns our… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I don't know where this myth that I go to a lot of parties stems from. It's a total myth. I may… — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse,… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
The great myth that many social scientists want to encourage is that there is an incompatibility between modern technology and traditional religion.… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
We have to be realistic about what we can achieve in Afghanistan. The notion that the United States can build a Western-style… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
“Most communities attempting to survive under irresistible pressure from a dominant culture develop a myth that allows them to believe they are… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The job of a storyteller is to speak the truth. But what we feel most deeply can’t be spoken in words alone.… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
We have this myth that if you work hard, you can accomplish anything. It's not a very American thing to say, but… — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
There are myths about kids spending time online - that it is dangerous or making them lazy. But we found that spending… — Mizuko Ito Copy Share Image
“Now, I pray you, cast yourself into a different world, a different trail of thought; step into a place where dragons live… — Alexis Steinhauer Copy Share Image
This evil, this concept, it comes from disappointment, from bitterness! Don't you see? Children of Satan! Children of God! Is this the… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
To me there is nothing more sacred than love and laughter, and there is nothing more prayerful than playfulness. When you are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Beware of self-indulgence. The romance surrounding the writing profession carries several myths: that one must suffer in order to be creative; that… — David Brin Copy Share Image
It is a myth that alcoholics have some spontaneous insight and then seek treatment. Victims of this disease do not submit to… — Vernon Johnson Copy Share Image
When you look at that nature world it becomes an icon, it becomes a holy picture that speaks of the origins of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Myself, there's people saying, 'He'll never find himself in the halls of WWE.' It's a narrative that's fueled more by secondhand fan… — Samoa Joe Copy Share Image
God doesn't start wars. That's the greatest load of nonsense. Mankind starts wars. But then we bless armies to go and kill… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
Spokespeople sell women the Iron Maiden and name her "Health": if public discourse were really concerned with women's health, it would turn… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
There's this myth that women are supposed to compete with each other or something, or we're supposed to hate each other, and… — Mitski Copy Share Image
There is a myth that the portrait photographer is supposed to make the subject relax, and that's the real person. But I'm… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
Myths are the prototype for all stories. When we write a story on our own it can't help but link up with… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Much is written about wine ... of its makers, its nuances, its myths. The white hot center of each wine’s mystery lies… — Greg Brown Copy Share Image
I think the myths are keeping us limited to, and tied to, what I would call the hyper-masculine tradition. All the major… — Arjuna Ardagh Copy Share Image
If this country [America] is to survive, the best-fed-nation myth had better be recognized for what it is: propaganda designed to produce… — Adelle Davis Copy Share Image
The United States exists as a sovereign nation. 'America,' in contrast, exists as a myth of democracy and equal opportunity to live… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
The truth is more magical - in the best and most exciting sense of the word - than any myth or made-up… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The fall [of your soul] from perfection into duality...was naturally followed by the discovery of the duality of good and evil...This is… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Love is a myth.' 'Love is a myth,' Grandfather Trout said. 'Like summer.' 'What?' 'In winter,'Grandfather Trout said, 'summer is a myth.… — John Crowley Copy Share Image
Nothing is as contagious as enthusiasm. It is the real allegory of the myth of Orpheus; it moves stones, and charms brutes.… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
'Peace Mom' is my most heartfelt, but I am most proud of 'Myth America' because I nailed the problem and gave the… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
The myth about the angel who rebelled against his Lord is the most beautiful of all myths, the proudest, the most revolutionary,… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
“The reader will have noticed that one no longer treats the siege of Troy as a myth. To do so would be… — Leonard William King Copy Share Image
Mythology is a really beautiful vocabulary passed down through centuries that helps us understand the perennial parts of our nature. — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
I have often had the fancy that there is some one Myth for every man, which, if we but knew it, would… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Contrary to a common myth, while there are general guidelines, there is no exact 'right' way to run ... I am amazed… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
“In Ishmael I articulated a living mythology that is so integral to our culture that it’s never examined or even noticed by… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“What are you? From where did you come? I have never seen anything like you.” The Creator Raven looked at Man and… — Eskimo creation myth Copy Share Image
In the beginning was the myth . God , in his search for self -expression, invested the souls of Hindus , Greeks… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The beauty myth moves for men as a mirage; its power lies in its ever-receding nature. When the gap is closed, the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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