Mythology Quotes · Page 11

A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology.

— Carl Jung

Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.

— Alistair Cooke

“My death granted immortality. With one look, I knew he’d be my undoing…” Forgotten, book #1 of the Fate Trilogy”

— Anonymous

“Find the Seventh Sister, And the girl shall be, Your spiritual guardian, For eternity.”

— Andrew J. Peters

We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense.

— Jimmy Carter

North Korea has a very striking mythology there. It is influencing the whole nation.

— Werner Herzog

I can't compare these movies (Vampire Academy/Twilight/Harry Potter). Every single one of them has their own mythology.

— Danila Kozlovsky

“So I'm not allowed to take responsibility for the whole world, but you are, huh? Kees felt the corners of his mouth…

— Christine Warren

“Thor has been banished from Scandinavia, Ra's sun has set in Egypt and Zeus lies buried in the snow at Mount Olympus.…

— Amish Tripathi

In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the gift of prophecy, except - due to her rejection of Apollo's affections - nobody would…

— Kara Swisher

I've loved fairytales, folklore and mythology since I was a small child, and I think it was inevitable that they would influence…

— Juliet Marillier

According to a Greek mythology, human were originally created with 4 arms, 4 legs, and a head of 2 faces.Fearing their power,Zeus…

— Ritu Ghatourey

With this particular series [The Cursed Wheel] I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity…

— Scott Snyder

“I never counted on you, lass. You are strong, honorable, clever, shrewd, beautiful, and resilient. You doona ever quit, and you doona…

— Donna Grant

I have a bit of a love affair with fairy tales and some of the ideas of Irish mythology, like Oscar Wilde…

— Hozier

Represent to yourself a dark city all burning and stinking with fire and brimstone. The damned are in the depth of hell…

— Saint Francis de Sales

“Could any State on Earth Immortall be, Venice by Her rare Goverment is She; Venice Great Neptunes Minion, still a Mayd, Though…

— James Howell

“All of the great mythologies and much of the mythic story-telling of the world are from the male point of view. When…

— Joseph Campbell

The popular mythology of creative genius depends on beloved stereotypes of the artist in youth and old age: the misunderstood upstart who…

— Martin Filler

Poetry is ultimately mythology, the telling of stories of the soul. The old myths, the old gods, the old heroes have never…

— Stanley Kunitz

“The mythology of Doctor Who has built into it the continuation, evolution, and longevity of the character’s mythical qualities through his regenerative…

— Anthony S. Burdge

We all want to believe this American pastoral, but there's more to it. We have to be willing to exile ourselves from…

— Bill Ayers

When you listen to the Anthology of American Folk Music, or anything like that - a compilation of garage bands from the…

— Bradford Cox

Mythology is often defined as 'other peoples' religions', religion can be thought of as misinterpreted mythology.

— Joseph Campbell

“The belief that myths are somehow less true than the symbolic dream we call 'reality' may be the greatest myth of all.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

“I want you too, so much,” she whispered. He murmured in her ear, “Then take me.”

— Thea Harrison

“Vane’s lips tightened to suppress a smile. “Why so hostile, love?” “You whacked me on the head with a ball!” “You deserved…

— Priya Ardis

“Her physical beauty had initially caught my attention, but it was her spirit that imprisoned my heart and soul forever. - Jonathan”

— Helen Boswell

In the mythus a superhuman intelligence uses the unconscious thoughts and dreams of men as its hieroglyphics to address men unborn.

— Henry David Thoreau

“You're the air I breathe," he says without a trace of humour in his voice.”

— Amanda Bouchet

If comics are modern mythology, then black participation and representation is crucial.

— Reginald Hudlin

“Where the bright seraphim in burning row Their loud uplifted angel trumpets blow.”

— John Milton

“I can’t get enough of you,” he said against her neck. “When I walk away from you I feel like I’ve cut…

— Thea Harrison

You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.

— Fernando Flores

As I continue to mature and navigate the world, there are so many myths that are dispelled for me.

— Tim Gunn

When your mind is simply trapped by the image out there so that you never make the reference to yourself, you have…

— Joseph Campbell

It generally happens that when actors do mythology shows, they get typecast, but it didnt happen with me.

— Gurmeet Choudhary

Don't buy into the corporate mythology that's been rammed down our throats for all these years.

— John Cusack

When questioned whether the Blessed will not be saddened by seeing their nearest and dearest tortured answers, "Not in the least."

— Martin Luther