Hinduism comes closest to being a nature religion. Rivers, rocks, trees, plants, animals, and birds all play their part, both in mythology… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
The cool thing about being a writer is: you get to make stuff up. When I started wring about Vampires, I realized,… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
A lot of mythology surrounds British inventor Geoffrey Pyke. He supposedly made people come to his bedside to see his designs because… — Jamie Hyneman Copy Share Image
The history of the genesis or the old mythology repeats itself in the experience of every child. He too is a demon… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“We can never stop searching for Heaven, since there is always more of it than we can see. There, as in those… — Patricia Storace Copy Share Image
“One finds the same basic mythological themes in all the religions of the world, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated,… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“I wish people would spread a Faustian rumor about me.' I leaned over and knocked Sunshine's hand out of Luke's hair. 'A… — April Genevieve Tucholke Copy Share Image
“They yoked themselves to a car and drew her all the long way through dust and heat. Everyone admired their filial piety… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion. — Joseph Campbell 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
Poetry is ultimately mythology, the telling of stories of the soul. The old myths, the old gods, the old heroes have never… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
I was way into 'Voltron,' Ray Harryhausen: anything with giant monsters, I was really into. Even dinosaurs - for a while, I… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
“Lemme guess: you know the future and want to tell me ALL ABOUT IT.” — Michael Jagdeo Copy Share Image
I think Jesus is a fact of history. I think a man named Jesus of Nazareth lived and was crucified. I think… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
According to the prevailing mythology, to be younger is to be better; therefore, we should expect to find young people in the… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
We have accounts of the deification of men in pagan mythology. But I do not remember any account of a god becoming… — A. C. Dixon Copy Share Image
I wasn't aiming at the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway. — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Is it not common to say to a child, 'Put your finger in that candle, can you bear it even for one… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“I groaned as me limbs grew to immense proportions an' me neck stretched. Moss-coloured scales emerged upon me slick skin. Me snout… — K.V. Wilson Copy Share Image
The fairies in the ancient notion of fairies, they are not positive and cute and twinkly.They can be incredibly nasty or they… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
God will hold sinners with one hand over the pit of hell, while He torments them with the other. — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
Something has got to hold it together. I'm saying my prayers to Elmer, the Greek god of glue. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Why did you wear heels? How are you supposed to fight a gargoyle in what you're wearing?” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“Narcissistic personality disorder is named for Narcissus, from Greek mythology, who fell in love with his own reflection. Freud used the term… — Donald W. Black Copy Share Image
the more a body tries to explode all the foolish myths that have grown up about Texas by telling the truth, the… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image