Every Quote by Barkha Dutt

What if all the myths were true...

— Liu Kang

Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection or casting out demons…

— Lionel Blue

“There is no one story that will replace the American dream, but stories like this one—and there are thousands—can inform the myth or myths…

— Carolyn Baker

“the society that cherishes and keeps its myths alive will be nourished from the soundest, richest strata of the human spirit.”

— Joseph Campbell

Create your own myths; that is how the gods got started.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

“Myths are compost. They begin as religions, the most deeply held of beliefs, or as the stories that accrete to religions as they grow.”

— Neil Gaiman

For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.

— Lionel Blue

Of course, everyone wants to be mythologized in a great way.

— Mindy Kaling

Our thinking is permeated by our historical myths

— Freeman Dyson

Civilization has little to fear from educated people and brain-workers. In them the replacement of religious motives for civilized behaviors by other, secular motives,…

— Sigmund Freud

“the gospel of St. Marx is just the old Judaeo-Christian mythology with the supernatural sanctions left out”

— Revilo P. Oliver

O that the gods would bring to a miserable end such fictitious, crazy, deformed labours, with which the minds of the studious are blinded!

— William Gilbert