When the genuine myth rises into consciousness, that is always its message. You must change your life. — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A time will come when people will think I am a myth, or rather something the newspapers have made up. — Paul Gauguin Copy Share Image
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
As long as there is still one beggar around, there will still be myth. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Within infinite myths lies the Eternal Truth Who sees it all? Varuna has but a thousand eyes Indra, a hundred And I,… — Devdutt Pattanaik Copy Share Image
I think it's a myth that American public or any other public is so stupid that they need to be constantly pricked. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I get offered varied parts, often super sexy roles. But I still think it's an issue to find the good scripts. It's… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Islamic myths are mostly actually plagiarized from the Christian ones, both biblically and in terms of modern creationism. If you read Islamic… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain, On its arrival slows and murks.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap… — Steve Stern Copy Share Image
The romantic myth of the artist says that you are the Source. I have no illusion about that. Native Americans don't believe… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It's not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream… — Baz Luhrmann Copy Share Image
There are some disabling myths about what art is, how to do it, what is good art, and what art is for,… — Peter London Copy Share Image
Myth is the practical metabolism of our soulish life, the logic of our obsessions and oversights for which we have no language… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“When we can't understand the science behind something in this world, we make up mythological entities that we can relate to. We… — Chelsie Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but… — Hal Sparks Copy Share Image
The constancies and equivalences adumbrated work havoc with such settled topical blocks as myth and philosophy, natural reason and revelation, philosophy and… — Eric Voegelin Copy Share Image
In our minds lives the madonna image--the all-embracing, all- giving tranquil mother of a Raphael painting, one child at her breast, another… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
The collapse of the Tower of Babel is perhaps the central urban myth. It is certainly the most disquieting. In Babylon, the… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Without the instruments and accumulated knowledge of the natural sciences... humans are trapped in a cognitive prison. They are like intelligent fish… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. — Irwin Edman Copy Share Image
I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's a real… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
“Is there really such a thing as perfection? Of course not! It's a myth, a vicious rumor.” — Aimee Cohen Copy Share Image
There is some confusion between insects and creatures, insects are common, and certain creatures are curious … possibly fun. — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
“Morning and evening Maids heard the goblins cry: 'Come buy our orchard fruits, Come buy, come buy” — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Love is a deception and a trap. Love is as big a myth that God sits with his flowing white beard in… — Al Goldstein Copy Share Image
I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than that. They just were. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I think can destroy us. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth. — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
History is the myth, the true myth, of man's fall made manifest in time. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“They do not realize that a myth is dead if it no longer lives and grows. Our myth has become mute, and… — C. G. Jung Copy Share Image
But it's also another myth to think that you should be as tight as a drum and not have any frailties or… — William Hurt Copy Share Image
