Bygone Quote by Karen Thompson Walker Download Open image ““But I guess every bygone era takes on a shade of myth.”” — Karen Thompson Walker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bygone Bygone Era Era Takes Guess Bygone Myth Shade Myth Storytelling
“And after all, our mythology may be much nearer to literal truth than we suppose.” — c.s. lewis Copy Share Image
“For every culture-hero living out his myth, there must be a witness willing to pass the story on. Then” — Michael Muhammad Knight Copy Share Image
“Myths are lies; but I believe in the power of myths the way I believe in rocks.” — S.M. Stirling Copy Share Image
“For most of human history, myths have survived through changing times because they did not demand to be seen as a literal retelling of… — Jonah Sachs Copy Share Image
“Myth could be as sustaining as reality - sometimes even more so.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“He fills my head with tales from the ancient forests, tales so old that the trees themselves call them legends. It is as if… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
End-of-the-world stories tend to ring true. I've always been drawn to them, but as I wrote my own, I found surprising pleasure in creating… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“Months later, Michaela's mother would spread a star chart before us and explain to me that the slowing had shifted everyone's astrological signs. Fortunes… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“Doesn't every previous era feel like fiction once it's gone?” — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“I'd grown up hearing stories about the special hazards that girls faced. I knew where the bodies were found: naked on beaches or cut… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“But I guess it never is what you worry over that comes to pass in the end. The real catastrophes are always different -… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“Of all the strange phenomena that befell us that year, maybe nothing surprised me more than the sound of that small question rolling out… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
An editor is like a professional reader, and as I became a better reader, I also became a better writer. — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“I could no longer remember the way my mother's eyes looked before the slowing. Had they always been so red around the edges? Surely,… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“She left her keys in the teeth of the lock where they would dangle all day.” — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures so much… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination ... a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there's still time to… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“By day, it was merely the Lane That Time Forgot; perfect for a bygone age when a pony and trap might have trotted merrily… — Christine Stovell Copy Share Image
I wonder why I find it hard to let go your thought when you found it easy to let go of my hands. — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
“Love is an utterly bygone, sorry, worn-out, miserable thing with me- for him or anyone else.” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“bygone day or imagine the song of a future one, we must dance within the music of today, or we will always be out… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
If drugs can heal a heart that is being broken, then I wouldn't mind to take over dosage just to get over your memory… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
“[...] I'd wake up in the middle of the night to the Star-Spangled Banner and some old film of a flag blowing in the… — Michael Montoure Copy Share Image
“If we are going to revisit the past, let us go there only to learn from our past mistakes, and not to make it… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Everywhere that we looked, were objects & artifacts reminiscent of a bygone age. of war & destruction, of mankind's determination to rule his neighbour,… — Rob Shepherd Copy Share Image
“Remember the 'meet-cute'? The charming encounter at the bookstore, the chance meeting at a coffee shop, the accidental bump-in at the dog park? These… — Ronen Dancziger Copy Share Image
“We must all be allowed our moments of insanity and senselessness. Without them, what sort of dull, lifeless creatures would we be?” — Hannah Linder Copy Share Image