In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
“Anytime one tries to take fragments of one's personal mythology and make them understandable to the whole world, one reaches back to… — Assotto Saint Copy Share Image
“In mythology, lightning represents either the loss of ignorance or punishment for those who overstep their bounds. I used two bolts since… — Joelle Charbonneau Copy Share Image
The deeper I go into mythology, the more I find. I originally did five 'Percy Jackson' books. I thought that would cover… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My specialty is mythology.There are artifacts like the hallows scattered through just about every mythology. However, what makes the Celtic hallows so… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
These are the beautiful people, who, befitting their rank as gods and goddesses of a powerful modern mythology, lead beautiful lives in… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm… — Thomas Bulfinch Copy Share Image
Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's The Wicked + The Divine is a warp into the middle of a wildly imaginative mythology and… — Rick Remender Copy Share Image
I think your mythology would call them fallen angels. War and hate are their business, and one of their chief weapons is… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“She can be anyone. Vengeful Hera, wrathful Hera, the queen of the heavens, most long-suffering of wives and cruellest of punishers, will… — Jennifer Saint Copy Share Image
“Yes, I’m Daniel Tahi." I know what your lips taste like.I know you roll your eyes when you think someone is an… — Lani Wendt Young Copy Share Image
“Sigyn’s way takes such courage. Her way is a quiet way of personal mindfulness and dedication. It is a simple way. It… — Galina Krasskova Copy Share Image
In this age of vampires, what I love about 'True Blood' the most is that it's a post-modern take on it. 'Sookie… — Michelle Forbes Copy Share Image
If you look at 'The X-Files' generally, we did 202 episodes. About 80% of them are not 'mythology' episodes, which tend to… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
Somewhere in the other side of nowhere is a place in space beyond time where the Gods of mythology dwell. ... These… — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
“Unlike the ancients, modern man does not see Mother Earth as some kind of goddess like Gaia, the ancestral mother of all… — Barista Uno Copy Share Image
“No mortal ear could have heard the kelpie passing through the night, for the great black hooves of it were as soundless… — Mollie Hunter Copy Share Image
Most writers' view of the New West is either phony - obsessed with the same tired mythology - or it's obsessed with… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
When you see the earth from the moon, you don't see any divisions there of nations or states. This might be the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“No one, none of us have rights. There is no destiny. We have responsibilities to ourselves and each other. We have responsibilities… — Brian Fatah Steele Copy Share Image
Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
This being so, it follows that mythology ought not to take the prominent place that is too often assigned to it in… — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
“myths reflect centuries of oral tradition in non-literate as well as literate peoples – when it comes to the supernatural, there's no… — Kailin Gow Copy Share Image
“If there's one thing I've learned in my eighteen life-cycles, it's that the most special moments--the most magical pockets of out existence--are… — Jaymin Eve Jane Washington Copy Share Image
“I have a great interest in classical mythology and I need to make a sphinx or satyr every once in awhile to… — Wendy Froud Copy Share Image
Our grandkids will lead the lives of the gods of mythology. Zeus could think and move objects around. We'll have that power.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
My mother was religious; she was knowledgeable about mythology and scriptures; she could tell the metaphysical nuances and make the story come… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
“It's about loving you so much that it makes me feel miserable and elated at the same time. It's about needing you… — Nely Cab Copy Share Image
Research is always the best part. As we dug deeper into the history and mythology behind each of the hallows, we discovered… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
“I’m… “ I stop, at a loss. Griffin lifts his eyebrows. “Inarticulate at the moment?” Scowling, I thwack him in the chest.… — Amanda Bouchet Copy Share Image
Once [a soul] is condemned by God, then God's friends agree in God's judgment and condemnation. For all eternity they will not… — Anthony Mary Claret Copy Share Image
It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past… Each… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“When he, whoever of the gods it was, had thus arranged in order and resolved that chaotic mass, and reduced it, thus… — Ovid Copy Share Image
An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
“Do you see those dull stars?" She outlined the formation with her finger. "A pentagram," whispered Scott. "Yes, but not just any… — Katie Mattie Copy Share Image
To some extent, mythology is only the most ancient history and biography. So far from being false or fabulous in the common… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I go back and research, say, every reference to the Gorgons, and I find what the classical writers said about them and… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Her sister Lea had an ancient book of myths and legends, and there was all kinds of info in there - of… — Bethany Lovell Copy Share Image
The mythology around colorblindness leads people to imagine that if poor kids of color are failing or getting locked up in large… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image