Ancient Quote by Leslie Marmon Silko

Over the centuries we have transformed the ancient myths and folk tales and made them into the fabric of our lives. Consciously and unconsciously…

— Jack Zipes

“...most people in the ancient world, did not make a sharp distinction between myth and reality. The two were intimately tied together in their…

— Reza Aslan

“Recounting the narrative of our personal story in a methodical and chronological manner helps us see our life in a historical perspective. Telling our…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“I see folktales and myths as humankind's first stories. They are a kind of collective dreaming, filled with timeless symbols and images we can…

— Marianna Mayer

We all belong to an ancient identity. Stories are the rivers that take us there.

— Frank Delaney

“Though we recognize distinct cultural differences across time and place, the commonalities warrant our attention. To think about how these ancient commonalities need to…

— John H. Walton

People love stories; they use stories to make sense of the world.

— Ryan Holiday

“meaningless search for random points of correspondence among a hodgepodge of ancient fictions, fables, and myths.”

— Dan Brown

“The story of what it means to be human is never complete. Every generation will produce its own share of comedies and tragedies, fools…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

I think the story is the most ancient form of human entertainment.

— David Mitchell

I think storytelling in general is how we really deeply know things. It's ancient.

— Ellen Ullman

There are people. There are stories. The people think they shape the stories, but the reverse if often closer to the truth. Stories shape…

— Alan Moore