Mythology Quotes
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In mythology, the Medusa can petrify people with a look - which is a good thing, I think. But the Medusa is a unique symbol - something strong. It’s about going all the way.
A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
Love cannot live where there is no trust.
When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.
I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of The Hunger Games.
Today's religion will be the future's mythology. Both believed at one time by many; but proved wrong by the clever.
For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.
It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology.
The extraordinary gentleness of the adult male with his young dispels all the King Kong mythology.
According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world.
My own feeling of concern arises from seeing how much moral injury and suffering is created by the superstitions of the Christian mythology.
Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.
The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies.
I think of mythology as the homeland of the muses, the inspirers of art, the inspirers of poetry. To see life as a poem and yourself participating in a poem is what the myth does for you.
Mythology, science and space exploration are subjects that have fascinated me since my early childhood. And they were always connected somehow with the music I write.
Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature.
In the absence of an effective general mythology, each of us has his private, unrecognized, rudimentary, yet secretly potent pantheon of dreams.
II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.
MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.
In our household, the Bible, the Koran and the Bhagavad Gita sat on the shelf alongside books of Greek and Norse and African mythology
I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.
There is a sort of mythology that grows up about what happened, which is different from what really did happen.
Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just as informed by Surrealism and mythology.
You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.
Something has got to hold it together. I'm saying my prayers to Elmer, the Greek god of glue.
But a myth, to speak plainly, to me is like a menu in a fancy French restaurant: glamorous, complicated camouflage for a fact you wouldn't otherwise swallow, like maybe lima beans.
Of all the minor creatures of mythology, fairies are the most beautiful, the most numerous, the most memorable.
In fact, the whole of mythology could be taken as a sort of projection of the collective unconscious
..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton
Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.
I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.
All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible.
The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it.
Mythology may, in a real sense, be defined as other people's religion. And religion may, in a sense, be understood as popular misunderstanding of mythology. (8)
Baseball is really two sports -- the summer game and the autumn game. One is the leisurely pastime of our national mythology. The other is not so gentle.
Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to the ubiquity of a
He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it. You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.
Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
Only a few individuals succeed in throwing off mythology in a time of a certain intellectual supremacy--the mass never frees itself.
One great thing about growing old is that nothing is going to lead to anything. Everything is of the moment.