Abstract Quote by Joseph Campbell

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology.

— Carl Jung

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

“Every culture that has lost myth has lost, by the same token, its natural healthy creativity. Only a horizon ringed about with myths can…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the…

— Joseph Campbell

I rarely use mythology for its own sake because, as a theatre person, the mythological figures are in fact humanity to the ninth degree…

— Wole Soyinka

I'm certainly not surprised by the passion of the youth for our myths. Mythology is almost a part of an Indian's DNA.

— Amish Tripathi

“The images of myth must be the daemonic guardians, omnipresent and unnoticed, which protect the growth of the young mind, and guide man's interpretation…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I've come to the conclusion that mythology is really a form of archaeological psychology. Mythology gives you a sense of what a people believes,…

— George Lucas

Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans…

— Andy Muschietti

“The 5-year-old sees that Paradise correctly, not in technology but in the fairy story, in the great myths that control and guide our lives.…

— George Sheehan

Mythology is studied in the school system because most of us come from it.

— Bel Kaufman

“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