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The world is too big and too intricate to conform to our ideas of what it should be like... Just because we invent myths and… — Moby
Within the studies and on the screen, the Jews could simply create a new country - an empire of their own, so to speak, one… — Neal Gabler
When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same… — George Saunders
In creation myths, a god shapes mud or clay into living form, much like a potter throws a pot or a sculptor reveals the statue… — Stuart Dybek
I find increasingly that the more extreme are the things going on in your life, the more cultural reference points fail you. More mythical reference… — Michael Sheen
People do not like to have their favorite myths of idols challenged and as a rule I think that the public does not like bad… — Tom Brokaw
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
There used to be a time when the idea of heroes was important. People grew up sharing those myths and legends and ideals. Now they… — Bob Dylan
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me to explore how… — Deborah Bull
One of the most widespread myths about the deal is that the Administration is outsourcing the security of our ports to a company from the… — Christopher Bond
I want to clear up a few myths about myself. People have written that I was a kindergarten teacher and a former Miss Texas, and… — Krista Allen
The dogma of Christianity gets worn away before the advances of science. Religion will have to make more and more concessions. Gradually the myths crumble. — Adolf Hitler
Magic is at the core of myths. — Colin Farrell
The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that. — Colin Farrell
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny. And,… — Nina Fedoroff
American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture. — Tom Hooper
I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of many different cultures are really the same… — Robert Jordan
Collective guilt is borne by what is conventionally called the scapegoat. Now the scapegoat for white society - which is based on myths of progress,… — Frantz Fanon
Gay brothers and sisters... You must come out. Come out to your relatives... come out to your friends... Come out to your neighbors... to your… — Harvey Milk
There are a lot of myths about gay people. — Cynthia Nixon
So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well. — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
People see their own lives as stories; a lifelong story with a single hero or heroine... much contemporary unhappiness is due to the fact that… — Guy Claxton
What I find more remarkable, however, is how readily many people in our society believe outlandish and unsubstantiated urban myths and conspiracies (Pop Rocks and… — Mary C. Neal
Myths are the world's dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come… — Joseph Campbell
Contemporary man has rationalized the myths, but he has not been able to destroy them. — Octavio Paz

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