I've talked to dozens of Chicagoans who will only go off the record in talking about the manufactured mythology. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Mythology is much better stuff than history. It has form; logic; a message. — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
“As the Promethean fire which banished Darkness, so Knowledge bears the Power and the Light.” — Leanna Renee Hieber Copy Share Image
Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology. — Barbara Steele Copy Share Image
“Vane grabbed me. “DuLac, let’s chat.” Chat. British-speak for “Stand still while I yell at you.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“The noise around me blurs, and all I can focus on is his lips and breath and presence.” — Christina L. Farley Copy Share Image
All of my work has been an effort to show that Christianity is superior and not just another mythology. — Rene Girard Copy Share Image
I get a lot of inspiration from research in mythology and folklore. I find that, you know, stories people told each other… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Real myths are often strange and startlingly unfamiliar, and don't always give up their meanings easily; you have to tease them out,… — Elizabeth Hand Copy Share Image
“What the myth founds is a double existence between the upper world and the underworld: a dimension of death is introduced into… — Walter Burkert Copy Share Image
I love studying folklore and legends. The stories that people passed down for a thousand years without any sort of marketing support… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
Sometimes we get frustrated ourselves and decide it's time to download a big chunk of mythology. And then the audience says, 'I… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
...to be a poet, requires a mythology of the self. The self described is the poet self, to which the daily self… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Charles, if you were here right now, I'd totally kiss you." He chuckled softly. "I get that a lot, but I doubt… — Laurel Cremant Copy Share Image
Jesus is a mythical figure in the tradition of pagan mythology and almost nothing in all of ancient literature would lead one… — Dennis McKinsey Copy Share Image
Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,… — Hannes Alfven Copy Share Image
“Then we entered the Straits in great fear of mind, for on the one hand was Scylla, and on the other dread… — Homer Copy Share Image
“I thought you of all people would understand.” “Understand what? Being an idiot?” That seems to surprise him enough to add something… — Amanda Bouchet Copy Share Image
“Standing at the window, reading the menu of Obediah's services, the Minotaur wishes he could believe in what she has to offer:… — Steven Sherrill Copy Share Image
He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
We have accounts of the deification of men in pagan mythology. But I do not remember any account of a god becoming… — A. C. Dixon Copy Share Image
At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
They're Lares. House gods." "House gods," Percy said. "Like...smaller than real gods, but larger than apartment gods? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Matt was almost completely naked. A tattered loincloth and an ugly chain with a yellow diamond were his only apparel.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology. — Richard King Copy Share Image
“an uncertain mythology in which one hears the names when the wind stops of all the false gods” — Jean Follain Copy Share Image
“How do you know?” I look at him like he’s one Centaur short of a herd. “Soothsayer, remember? I know stuff.” — Amanda Bouchet Copy Share Image
“She became his Ariadne, leading him through the labyrinth of books, stopping now and then to pass another one to him.” — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
“I feared my soul was dying, being replaced by the monster I would become.” — Nely Cab Copy Share Image
Something has got to hold it together. I'm saying my prayers to Elmer, the Greek god of glue. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Our technology forces us to live mythically, but we continue to think fragmentarily, and on single, separate planes. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“The hero is the champion of things becoming, not of things become, because he is.” — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“We hold this myth to be potential Not self-evident but equational Another Dimension Of another kind of Living Life” — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
Antiquity breached mortality with myths. Narcissus is vocabulary. Hermes decorates A cornice on the Third National Bank. — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
“Oftentimes lies are found in those closest to you and truth in perfect strangers” — Katrina Sisowath Copy Share Image
“You cannot know how frightened gods are of pain. There is nothing more foreign to them, and so nothing they ache more… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
