222 Myth Quotes for You to Enjoy

I believe that global warming is a myth. And so, therefore, I have no conscience problems at all and I'm going to buy a Suburban next time. Jerry Falwell

Buy Time Problems Myth Believe Global Global Warming Going Suburban Warming Next Next Time Therefore Conscience

I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s. Jerry Rubin

Myth Out Would Would-Be Stayed

Biblical myth is as integral to the spirit of the South as the heat and humidity. Jesmyn Ward

Bible Myth Spirit Integral South Heat Humidity

The interesting thing about white power and the desperate white knuckling grip on this thing call whiteness, which is a myth in itself, is that black folks... we're not asking you to invent new laws for us. We're asking you to include us in the laws that are already on the books. Jesse Williams

You Desperate Black Invent Myth Power White Books Folks About Laws New Call Itself Which Interesting Grip Interesting Thing Us Asking Whiteness Include Thing

There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can. Jessica Lange

You Myth Think Everything Feminist

In 'The Purity Myth,' I not only discuss what the purity myth is and reveal its consequences for women, but also outline a new way for us to think about young women as moral actors, one that doesn't include their bodies. Jessica Valenti

There's this myth that there's no loyalty in football. Well, there's tremendous loyalty and emotion and respect that go into the coaches and players you've gone into battle with. But as an owner, you have to make the decisions that are the right ones for the organization, that are the right ones that will help you win. Jim Irsay

I'm just trying to spread the word and upturn the myth that actually you should be resting after cancer treatment. You shouldn't; you should be getting out and doing any kind of exercise you can. You don't have to run a marathon, but you just have to up your activity levels. Jo Brand

You Cancer Word Resting Myth Out Kind Run Exercise Spread Doing Up Trying Any Getting Just After Should Your Marathon Activity Actually Levels Treatment

The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway. Jo Nesbo

Me Myth Lost About Footballer Am Norway Grown Now

Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning. Joan D. Vinge

Time Myth Naked Own Relate Easily More Could Traditions Listeners Clothed Storytellers Meaning Body Each Each Time Deeper Deeper Meaning

Myth is, after all, the neverending story. Joan D. Vinge

Myth After Story

Texas is so wrapped up in myth and legend, it's hard to know what the state and its people are really about. Real Texans, raised on these myths and legends, sometimes become legends themselves. Joe R. Lansdale

People Sometimes Myth Become Legend State Wrapped About Myths Know Real Texans Texas Up Legends Themselves Really Hard Raised

I heard that Jesus had a pet dinosaur. Evolution must be a myth then. John Bacon

Pet Myth Evolution Must Dinosaur Had Heard Then Jesus

I look at the story, I look at the idea and just try to think of it in terms of that whole body of myth and see where the characters fit in and what they ought to be doing-all those archetypes are there to play with. John Boorman

Try Myth Think Ought Those Characters See Archetypes Idea Look Terms Fit Just Where Story Body Whole Play

The myth of the Kennedys - and the hold - was always the hold of the renegade rich, out there on the frontier beyond accountability. John Gregory Dunne

Myth Accountability Rich Out Beyond Renegade Always Frontier Hold Kennedys

The myth is that IP rights are as important as our rights in castles, cars, and corn oil. IP is supposedly intended to encourage inventors and the investment needed to bring their products to the clinic and marketplace. John Sulston

Rights Car Myth Important Corn Our Marketplace Inventors Castles Investment Supposedly IP Clinic Encourage Intended Oil Products Bring Needed

Perhaps the biggest myth about cynicism is that it deepens with age. I think what really happens is that experience painfully rips away layers of scales from our eyes, and so we do indeed become more cynical about many of the things we naively accepted when younger. Julian Baggini

Age Eyes Experience Myth Become Cynical Think Our Indeed Scales About More Layers Perhaps Accepted Biggest Happens Younger Really Painfully Cynicism Many Away Things

I was initially planning to write about grief in terms of Eurydice and the myth thereof. By that point the overall metaphor of height and depth and flat and falling and rising was coming into being in my mind. Julian Barnes

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Investors do not like losing money. They do not like companies that fail. They do not like entrepreneurs that fail. There is not a culture of celebrating failure in Silicon Valley or anyplace else. That is a myth. Recognize this, and if you start another business, get it to a successful point before approaching outside investors again. Julie Wainwright

Failure You Business Culture Money Losing Approaching Myth Before Else Valley Recognize Silicon Silicon Valley Point Entrepreneurs Outside Investors Fail Like Another Celebrating Get Again Successful Companies Start

But, look, Washington is a town that creates myths for its own existence and its own amusement, and I was a subject of myth, sort of like Grendel in Beowulf - you know, not seen very often but often talked about. Karl Rove

You Seen Myth Own About Myths Town Like Know Look Talked Sort Subject Existence Very Often Creates Washington Amusement

The denial of female aggression is a destructive myth. It robs an entire gender of a significant spectrum of power, leaving women less than equal with men and effectively keeping them 'in their place' and under control. Katherine Dunn

The pay gap is a myth, and the pay gap is something that the White House used in 2012 to get Barack Obama elected. It's something obviously that Terry McAuliffe used to get himself elected, and it plays on this idea that women are somehow discriminated against in the workplace and that they're not paid the same amount as men. Katie Pavlich

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The myth of Kevin Mitnick is much more interesting than the reality of Kevin Mitnick. If they told the reality, no one would care. Kevin Mitnick

Reality Care Myth Would More No-One Than Interesting Much Kevin

When I read about myself in the media, even I don't recognize me. The myth of Kevin Mitnick is much more interesting than the reality of Kevin Mitnick. If they told the reality, no one would care. Kevin Mitnick

Myself Me Reality Care Myth Recognize Would About More No-One Read Than Interesting Much Even Media Kevin

Imagine how many women could excel in science if not for the pernicious myth that science and math are a man's game. Likewise, fitness isn't defined by the Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the world. Kyle Hill

Fitness Game Man Science Women World Myth Defined Excel Could Likewise Arnold How Pernicious Math Many Imagine

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