Mythologies Quotes
31 quotes by 23 authors
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Mythologies were the earliest dreams of mankind, and in the psychotic delusions of his patients, Jung believed he was encountering those dreams again. Freud, too,…
— Gary Valentine
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It is the crucifixion that distinguishes the new message from the mythologies of all other peoples.
— Martin Hengel
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Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.
— Anish Kapoor
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One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist
— Anish Kapoor
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There are now no more horizons. And with the dissolution of horizons we have experienced and are experiencing collisions, terrific collisions, not only of peoples…
— Joseph Campbell
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"Did God have a mother?" Children, when told that God made the heavens and the earth, innocently ask whether God had a mother. This deceptively…
— Michio Kaku
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Essentially, mythologies are enormous poems that are renditions of insights, giving some sense of the marvel, the miracle and wonder of life.
— Joseph Campbell
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The elephant which supports the world is called Muha-pudma, and the the tortoise which supports the elephant is called Chukwa. In some of the Eastern…
— E. Cobham Brewer
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There are mythologies that are scattered, broken up, all around us. We stand on what I call the terminal moraine of shattered mythic systems that…
— Joseph Campbell
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I made my song a coat Covered with embroideries Out of old mythologies From heel to throat But the fools caught it, Wore it in…
— William Butler Yeats
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I loved all the world's mythologies.
— Lloyd Alexander
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All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with…
— Wallace Stevens
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Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to the ubiquity of…
— Joseph Campbell
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One of the things I'm trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the…
— Clive Barker
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Companies often become victims of their own mythologies.
— James Surowiecki
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I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse, then Celtic, then…
— Grant Morrison
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Mythologies become exhausting burdens, from a writer's perspective.
— Eric Kripke
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'Doctor Who' was the first mythology that I learned, before ever I ran into Greek or Roman or Egyptian mythologies.
— Neil Gaiman
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If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always something in common.
— Maynard James Keenan
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Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes.
— Maynard James Keenan
Who Wrote These Mythologies Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 31 Mythologies Quotes as follows: