Quote by Bia Lowe Download Open image ““Childhood was our common mythology.”” — Bia Lowe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“In those timeless years between infancy and, say, seven what is has always been: in that way children inhabit the realm of myth.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Childhood is both a chronological stage and a mental construct, an existential fact and a locus of desire, a mythological country continuously mapped by… — Elizabeth Goodenough Copy Share Image
“We have looked for myths that include us in great novels, music, the latest comic book, or even some stupid advertising campaign. We'll look… — Kate Bornstein Copy Share Image
Clearly, mythology is no toy for children. Nor is it a matter of archaic, merely scholarly concern, of no moment to modern men of… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The landscape of childhood shapes us as it shapes the characters in our stories. You never forget the sacred places of your childhood. — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
“Since there is no such thing as a place of childhood neutrality, your children either worship God or idols.” — Tedd Tripp Copy Share Image
“We shall give up the things of childhood -- gods and demons, planets and suns, guilts and regrets.” — Norman Spinrad Copy Share Image
Every man remembers his childhood as a kind of mythical age, just as every nation's childhood is its mythical age. — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
“The dreams of childhood—its airy fables; its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond: so good to be believed-in once, so good… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“So there were two worlds: the perceived world, a dimension of adjectives, equations and brush strokes, a surface dazzling with our efforts to render… — Bia Lowe Copy Share Image
“My anus, like the inside of my nose, is something I can finger but can't examine.” — Bia Lowe Copy Share Image