Mythology Quotes

Research is always the best part. As we dug deeper into the history and mythology behind each of the hallows, we discovered more and more stories - some of them deserving of novels in themselves.

My brothers were the ones who taught me about mythology and storytelling, and showed me how to do stop-motion animation.

Mythology can be defined as the sacred history of humankind.

I think that the mythology of Van Gogh's life, and the beauty of his paintings, is unstoppable.

Military mythology has to pretend that real men are in the majority; cowards can never be allowed to feel that they might be the normal ones and the heroes are insane.

He who has no sympathy with myths has no sympathy with men.

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

A philosophical mythology lies concealed in language, which breaks out again at every moment, no matter how cautious we may be.

The poet is he who can write some pure mythology today without the aid of posterity.

Mythology is the crop which the Old World bore before its soil was exhausted.

There was this kind of mildly annoying mythology about conductor Like biker should riding a Harley-Davidson on an LP cover, and wearing a sort of a leather suit.

I think we live in a country where self-mythology or making up legends about your own life is something everyone does.

Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology.

Mythology works... because Indians have been bred on myths.

I started studying mythology, just on my own. Joseph Campbell, mysticism.

I'm fascinated by almost any mythology that I can get my hands on...

Companies often become victims of their own mythologies.

In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.

Mythologies become exhausting burdens, from a writer's perspective.

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.

One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist

That's the great thing about rock n' roll: the myth is ultimately more important than the reality. And that's what you learn - you just learn to go with the mythology.

There's something about Celtic mythology which is deep in the soul, and I just think that somehow she has tapped right into it.

Actually, I love mythology. When I was a kid I was obsessed with myth and I wanted to be a mythologist when I grew up. Then I realized I really just like stories.

I'm such a geek, I know all about mythology and I don't know Marc Jacobs.

Mythology is like gravity, inconvenient at times, but necessary for cohesion.

Mythology is the womb of mankind's initiation to life and death.

Poetry, mythology, and religion represent the world as man would like to have it, while science represents the world as he gradually comes to discover it.

I've talked to dozens of Chicagoans who will only go off the record in talking about the manufactured mythology.

The whole mythology of Westeros begins with the struggle between the Children of the Forest and different warring factions before the first men arrive.

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

In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.

I love mythology, grew up loving it. I'm a middle kid, big family, that's the thing you did in the farm country. I lived in Iowa, I loved mythology. I don't know, we're like that.

I think young people really do care. They want to build their life on something that's solid and makes sense, that's rational, that's not built on mythology, make-believe and wishful thinking.

One of the things that really intrigued us the most about the whole Wonder Woman mythology is the actual mythology of it. Her character has distinct roots in classic Greek mythology.

I loved all the world's mythologies.

If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.

KGBeast starts chasing our heroes in a big way, and you get the return of an old character from the mythology that I think people will be really excited to see.

With this particular series [The Cursed Wheel] I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity of the mythology.

Understanding the mythology of your partner, your customer and your audience is far more important than watching the instant replay of what actually happened.

Simple. Atlantis can't be found." He scoffed at her. " You're the second person to tell me that in less than an hour.

There's somewhat of a real fascination with American bands and American mythology in London.

The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap mythologies with the perfect understanding that history will trump mythology.

The Indian mythology has a theory of cycles, that all progression is in the form of waves.

I think the mythology of death really ran away with me when I was very young.

Ideology... is a kind of contemporary mythology, a realm which has purged itself of ambiguity and alternative possibility.

I'm interested in mythology generally, but India has no special place in my heart - although Hindu gods seem a lot more fun.

A lot of the mythology that sprung up around Haile Selassie, it's not like something he asked for, having people deify him. That's pretty heavy. I don't know what you do in that situation.

Mythology needs heroes and it needs villains, it needs heroes to fail, it needs heroes to struggle.

It's not far-fetched that almost everywhere in the world where you have volcanoes you have mythologies or new gods being created.