--- title: "3 Power Myth Quotes by 3 authors" description: "Browse 3 Power Myth quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Power Myth sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/john-granger-68169_form_this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-ex_738632.png" --- > [This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-granger/this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-experience-invisible-spiritual/) [John Granger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-granger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/john-granger-68169_form_this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-ex_738632.png) > [“The Power of Myth For screenwriting, Jon recommends The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler, which he used to determine if Swingers was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-ferriss/the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon-recommends-the-writer-s/) [Timothy Ferriss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-ferriss/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/timothy-ferriss-973_big-fan_the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon_801616.jpg) > [The power of both myth and art is this magical ability to open doors, to make connections — not only between us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-lee/the-power-of-both-myth-and-art-is-this-magical-ability-to-open-doors/) [Alan Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-lee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5df/alan-lee-29219_ability_the-power-of-both-myth-and-art-is-this-m_1854054.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/power-myth/#itemlist", "name": "Power Myth Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than visible, material things in story form.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Granger" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-granger/this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-experience-invisible-spiritual/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/john-granger-68169_form_this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-ex_738632.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/john-granger-68169_form_this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-ex_738632.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f5/john-granger-68169_form_this-is-the-power-of-myth-that-we-can-ex_738632.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“This is the power of myth: that we can experience invisible spiritual realities and truths greater than…” — John Granger", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The Power of Myth For screenwriting, Jon recommends The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler, which he used to determine if Swingers was structurally correct. He is also a big fan of The Power of Myth, a video interview of Joseph Campbell by Bill Moyers. “With The Jungle Book, I really am going back and doubling down on the old myths.” TF: We recorded our podcast during the shooting of The Jungle Book, in his production office next to set. Months later, The Jungle Book was the #1 movie in the world and currently has a staggering 95% review average on Rotten Tomatoes. Long-Term Impact Trumps Short-Term Gross “Thanks to video, and later DVD and laser disc, everybody had seen this film [Swingers], and it had become part of our culture. That’s when I learned that it’s not always the movie that does the best [financially] that has the most impact, or is the most rewarding, or does the most for your career, for that matter.” Another Reason to Meditate “In the middle of [a meditation session], the idea for Chef hit me, and I let myself stop, which I don’t usually do, and I took out a pad. I scribbled down like eight pages of ideas and thoughts, [and then I] left it alone. If I look back on it, and read those pages, it really had 80% of the heavy lifting done, as far as what [Chef] was about, who was in it, who the characters were, what other movies to look at, what the tone was, what music I would have in it, what type of food he was making, the idea of the food truck, the Cuban sandwiches, Cuban music . . . so it all sort of grew out from that.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Timothy Ferriss" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-ferriss/the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon-recommends-the-writer-s/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/timothy-ferriss-973_big-fan_the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon_801616.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/timothy-ferriss-973_big-fan_the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon_801616.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ca/timothy-ferriss-973_big-fan_the-power-of-myth-for-screenwriting-jon_801616.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The Power of Myth For screenwriting, Jon recommends The Writer’s Journey by Christopher Vogler, which he…” — Timothy Ferriss", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The power of both myth and art is this magical ability to open doors, to make connections — not only between us and the natural world, but between us and the rest of humanity. 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