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'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
Here was a fragment of Goddess myth that, through all its permutations, had somehow escaped being turned on its head. It was… — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
Artistic symbols and myths speak out of the primordial, preconscious realm of the mind which is powerful and chaotic. Both symbol and… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
One of the myths propagated by the enemies of Israel is that there is an all-powerful Zionist conspiracy. That is a false… — George Soros Copy Share Image
The idea that beauty is unimportant or a cultural construct is the real beauty myth. We have to understand beauty, or we… — Nancy Etcoff Copy Share Image
“She married a man who soon left her; that man became a myth; and then that myth returned home and proved to… — Nelson Mandela 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
“Darwin, with his Origin of Species, his theories about Natural Selection, the Survival of the Fittest, and the influence of environment, shed… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the fact that the express purpose of God's Deluge is to kill off most of mankind--apart, of course, from Noah… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Salt is a powerful symbol in Haiti, as elsewhere. Salt of the earth, for example is an American phrase. In Haiti, myth… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“The pattern glitters with cruelty. The blue beads are colored with fish blood, the reds with powdered heart. The beads collect in… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
The idea that the creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. ...… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There's so much myth and baloney. Like a 80-year-old man able to manhandle a 300-pounder with his little finger. Ridiculous. Or this… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Even revolution, which transforms a concrete situation of oppression by establishing the process of liberation, must confront this phenomenon. Many of the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
When we come back to fantasy, I think we're actually coming back to the real bedrock of storytelling. Our national or international… — Robin Hobb 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
“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
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
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
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
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
There are black marriages that are still going strong 40 years later. You hear so many myths that there aren't any people… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I always thought what if you took a myth of childhood like the tooth fairy and made it a central scary thing.… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Now that Scotty has entered the realm of myth, everyone wants to own him. And maybe they should. Doesn't a myth belong… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
The existence of any pure race with special endowments is a myth, as is the belief that there are races all of… — Franz Boas Copy Share Image
Never met such a Gorgon . . . I don't really know what a Gorgon is like, but I am quite sure… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Myth is not about whether something is fact or fiction; myth is more about truth. Good myth, according to the old adage,… — Randy S. Woodley Copy Share Image
Our connection to the great myths of our natures is murky. A mother might see the Medea in herself without imagining she… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Once a poet calls his myth a myth, he prevents the reader from treating it as a reality; we use the word… — Adam Kirsch Copy Share Image
Ignore fact and reason, live entirely in the world of your own fantastic and myth-producing passions; do this whole-heartedly and with conviction,… — Bertrand Russell 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
“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
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
'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
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
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
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
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
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