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I never minded giving my opinions. They are just opinions, and I had studied music and I had strong feelings. I was happy for my… — Wynton Marsalis
I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently. — Alan Moore
Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that does the job… — Christopher Nolan
I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that. — Robert Redford
There is nothing new, from Greek mythology to Shakespeare to every romcom ever made, we're just reimagining the same 12 story plots over and over… — Jeremy Renner
I love Norse mythology - Thor and Odin and Loki - amazing characters. — Rick Riordan
My eighth grade teacher, Mrs. Pabst, had done her master's thesis on Tolkien. She showed me how the trilogy was patterned after Norse mythology. She… — Rick Riordan
I've been reading Greek mythology since I was a kid. I also taught it when I was a sixth grade teacher, so I knew a… — Rick Riordan
Of all the subjects on this planet, I think my parents would have been hard put to name one less useful than Greek mythology to… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I have loved football as an almost mythic game since I was in the fourth grade. To me, the game wasn't even grounded in reality.… — Steve Sabol
In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
It did remind me of something out of Greek mythology - the richest king who gets everything he wants, but ultimately his family has a… — Martin Scorsese
I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to… — Ian Somerhalder
A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning. — Susan Sontag
The point of mythology or myth is to point to the horizon and to point back to ourselves: This is who we are; this is… — J. Michael Straczynski
Steve Jobs was rare: a C.E.O. who actually had a huge impact on his company's fortunes. Contrary to corporate mythology, most C.E.O.s could be easily… — James Surowiecki
All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent. — Tennessee Williams
Mythology works... because Indians have been bred on myths. — Ashwin Sanghi
In beauty of face no maiden ever equaled her. It was the radiance of an opium-dream - an airy and spirit-lifting vision more wildly divine… — Edgar Allan Poe
One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the world, is by… — Neil Gaiman
Religions are all alike- founded upon fables and mythologies. — Thomas Jefferson
But if you didn't have more urgent things to do after supper [in boot camp], you could write a letter, loaf, gossip, discuss the myriad… — Robert A. Heinlein
The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies. — Mark Twain
I said hello to the poodle. — Rick Riordan

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