Believes Quote by George Lucas

If you live with the myths in your mind, you will find yourself always in mythological situations. They cover everything that can happen to…

— Joseph Campbell

Mythology is the study of whatever religious or heroic legends are so foreign to a student's experience that he cannot believe them to be…

— Robert Graves

Mythology can be defined as the sacred history of humankind.

— Gerald Hausman

I see all mythology as one tradition, a way of disseminating knowledge that must come to us in code so that we can live…

— Helen Oyeyemi

Mythology is a subjective truth. Every culture imagines life a certain way.

— Devdutt Pattanaik

“Mythology can be defined as the sacred history of humankind. This is different from what we call "history." Mythical stories, when you trace them…

— Gerald Hausman

In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the…

— Baz Luhrmann

The disinterested imaginative core of mythology is what develops into literature, science, philosophy. Religion is applied mythology.

— Northrop Frye

There's a reason that all societies and cultures and small bands of humans engage in myth-making. Fundamentally, it is to help us understand ourselves.

— Philipp Meyer

Mythology is a really beautiful vocabulary passed down through centuries that helps us understand the perennial parts of our nature.

— Karen Russell

I think of a myth as a story that helps you explain all the different pieces of your life. In that broad sense, there…

— Lewis Hyde

A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.

— Rollo May