114 Myths Quotes for You to Enjoy

The same myths are told in every culture, and they might swap out details, but it's still the same story. It's the same story, but with a different face. Brie Larson

Culture Face Every Out Details Myths Still Same Same Story Different Story Swap Might

On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people. Camryn Manheim

Love Change People Will Practice Way Some About Myths Making Am End Contribution Get Interact Being In The End Social View Help Dispel Large Consciousness Raise

If you look back at the great classics and the epics and myths, they were for everyone. Different people got different things from them, but everyone was invited to participate. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Great You People Back Everyone Classics Myths Participate Invited Look Got Were Different Them Epics Different People Different Things Things

But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them. Christopher Dawson

Work Heroes Long Before Stage Enough Folk Properties Poets Had Myths Became West Begun Get Did Them Hollywood Last

The myths that are created about the South, about the way we grew up, about black people, are wrong. Clarence Thomas

People Black Way About Myths Wrong South Up Grew Created

Magic is at the core of myths. Colin Farrell

Magic Myths Core

There are a lot of myths about gay people. Cynthia Nixon

Gay People About Myths Lot

What I love about jazz is that it's full of legends, full of myths. It's an oral history because it started in New Orleans and Kansas City, under the radar. Damien Chazelle

Love History Jazz City About Myths New Because New Orleans Oral Legends Kansas Kansas City Full Radar Orleans Started

My first memory of the public library is of lugging home a volume of Norse myths as heavy as a thunder-god's hammer. Dave Morris

Home Library Memory First Volume Myths Hammer Heavy Public Public Library

For an industry that's built on science, the technology world sure has its share of myths. David Pogue

Technology Science World Share Myths Industry Sure Built

Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins. Diane Wakoski

Sometimes Gender Out Poetry Myths Written Geographic Context Reference Cultural American Often Race Ethnic Landscape Origins

Entertainment Culture Experience Own Else Someone More Myths Toward Narrative Becomes Move Story Movies Moving Moving Away Fantasy Videogames Much Games Popular Popular Culture Away Watching

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world. Erich Fromm

Dreams Great World Language Great Deal Important Busy Those Ourselves Tell Both Outside Outside World Myths Written Miss Hours Know Deal Understand Which Manipulating Communications

When I was a kid, I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same way that the Greek myths would have been had I read them. You know, Marcia is Athena and Mr. Brady is Zeus. George Saunders

It's important to debunk the myths of Africa being this benighted continent civilized only when white people arrived. In fact, Africans had been creators of culture for thousands of years before. These were very intelligent, subtle and sophisticated people, with organized societies and great art. Henry Louis Gates

Art Great Culture People Important Before White Great Art Thousands Thousands Of Years Only Civilized Fact Had Myths Sophisticated Continent Arrived Were Been Years Very Intelligent Africa African Being In Fact Subtle Organized Creators Societies

Our connection to the great myths of our natures is murky. A mother might see the Medea in herself without imagining she will ever do away with her children. Howard Jacobson

Great Mother Will Herself Our See Myths She Without Children Might Natures Connection Away Ever Her Murky Imagining

I believe excellent fantasy reflects us all, and yes, it can use those myths that underpin societies, our subconscious yearnings and longings, and perhaps our barren spirituality. Isobelle Carmody

Spirituality Subconscious Believe Our Those Excellent Myths Perhaps Yearnings Yes Reflects Fantasy Us Use Barren Societies

What the Greeks and Romans considered myths, we consider fairy tales. We can see how very clearly the myths, which emanated from all cultures, had a huge influence on the development of the modern fairy tale. Jack Zipes

It is no coincidence that so many religious beliefs date back to times when no science could possibly have accounted satisfactorily for many of the natural phenomena inspiring scripture and myths. James D. Watson

Science Natural Back Possibly Religious Religious Beliefs Date Could Inspiring Myths Times Scripture Natural Phenomena Many Beliefs Phenomena Coincidence

Well, one of the myths early on that I think is one of the funnier things we've done is airline toilet seats. That one was about a large woman that sat down on a seat in an airline and flushed the toilet and got stuck on it. Jamie Hyneman

Woman Down Think Airline About Stuck Myths Well Got Done Toilet Large Sat Seat Seats Things Early Funnier

Myths Quotes

No more myths quotes