Nothing, not even human life, is more precious to us than our myths about ourselves. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created. — John Major Copy Share Image
In myths things always turn into their opposites as one version supersedes the next. — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“you cannot organise masses of people effectively without relying on some fictional myths.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Gaia visited her daughter Mnemosyne, who was busy being unpronounceable.” — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Eternal love is a myth, but we make our myths, and we love them to death. — Natalie Angier 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
If we began deconstructing the myths at the heart of every religion, we would be citizens of a Marxian Utopia. — Barkha Dutt 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
“The great mythologist Joseph Campbell stated 'Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human… — Sophie Cornish Copy Share Image
“Maraming myths kasi. Maraming nag-teach ng history, they do not really read. They do not know of historical methodology. They do not… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“Some things die after they born, others born after they die. myths are public dreams, dreams are privet myths...” — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Use your own reason to find the truth. And to do this, you must first get rid of the myths that your… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
One of the big myths about philanthropy is that it's all about donating funds for a cause. I like to look at… — Pankaj Patel Copy Share Image
I tend to think of a myth and then explore how it would play out if it were happening in the modern-day… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
When those myths were created, when the Bible was written, man didn't know what an atom or a germ was, or where… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We tend to think of divorced or complicated families as a modern invention, and that is not at all true. You only… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“And finally, I've always drawn a great deal of moral comfort from Humpty Dumpty. The part I like the best? 'All the… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
With each film, I get more and more involved and it's more and more time-consuming. Also, I like to break myths and… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
The reason that I like to use classical myths as models is because African American writers and African American stories are usually… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
Over the years, myths were built up about my relationship with Fred Astaire. The general public thought he was a Svengali, who… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
What they teach you as history is mythology and true mythology is far from fantasy -- it is our true history. A… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest myths in the world - & the phrase 'greatest myths' is just a fancy way of saying 'big… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
Now all the myths that you have heard and that resonate with you, those are the elements from round about that you… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I do think that this represents a kind of shift towards myth, a recovery of myth, largely through the popularity of writers… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
“People like to make up stories about things they don’t understand, so there are over a thousand myths about the moon. One… — Bob Thurber Copy Share Image
“When it comes to the Civil War, all of our popular understanding, our popular history and culture, our great films, the subtext… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
For centuries before Google, MIT, and IDEO, modern hotbeds of innovation, we struggled to explain any kind of creation, from the universe… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
“Because at the end of the day, it doesn’t matter whether the story’s true or not. What matters is the care that’s… — Rachel Cohn & David Levithan Copy Share Image
Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities. — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of myths about MS, and it may have affected my career — Teri Garr Copy Share Image
The idea of "race" represents one of the most dangerous myths of our time. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Contemporary man has rationalized the myths, but he has not been able to destroy them. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I've long said that comic books are the modern equivalent of our Greek myths. — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
“...Myths aren’t fairy tales or legends—they’re an honest attempt to explain mysteries...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
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