Myth is much more important and true than history. History…

Myth is sometimes more important than history.

— Adrian Dunbar

“Because Americans lack a common ethnicity or extensive heritage, our founding myth is more important than it is for most other peoples. Unlike other…

— Steven K. Green

When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important…

— Lars von Trier

I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem…

— Joseph Campbell

“We can believe things that are true, and we can believe things that are not true. Which is more important---what is true, or what…

— Elana K. Arnold

It's just that some things more important for this and less important for that, and this is true regardless the style of the art.

— Michael Craig-Martin

“Rumors are as important as anything. Even if they’re not true, they end up turning people into who they are.”

— Aaron Starmer

“A young homosexual friend recently said, "It's no secret that you, that one, has such-and-such color hair, is yea high, weighs thus and so,…

— Merle Miller

It's important to be true to the events, but the most important thing is to get to the essence of the experience. Not to…

— Mike Leigh

It's important to be true to yourself and your vision.

— Nicole Polizzi

I always put my best into our live performances and most of all it is always important for us to keep true to what…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

One of the things important about history is to remember the true history.

— George W. Bush

Biography is the only true history.

— Thomas Carlyle

When women's true history shall have been written, her part in the upbuilding of this nation will astound the world.

— Abigail Scott Duniway

“Conquerors, my son, consider as true history only what they have themselves fabricated.”

— Emile Habiby