125 Quotations with Myth.
- 41. John Updike: In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being ...
- 42. V. S. Pritchett: In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before ...
- 43. Angela Carter: In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and w ...
- 44. Irwin Edman: It is a myth, not a mandate; a fable, not a logic, and symbol rather than a reas ...
- 45. Greil Marcus: It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer int ...
- 46. Lord Byron: It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. Wha ...
- 47. George Steiner: It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. ...
- 48. Jonathan Raban: Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to desc ...
- 49. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Looking back over a decade one sees the ideal of a university become a myth, a v ...
- 50. Jean Cocteau: Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. D ...
- 51. Angela Carter: Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the ...
- 52. Henry David Thoreau: My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that th ...
- 53. D. H. Lawrence: Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is ...
- 54. Roland Barthes: Myth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.
- 55. Italo Calvino: Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is stil ...
- 56. Italo Calvino: Myth is the hidden part of every story, the buried part, the region that is stil ...
- 57. Joseph Campbell: Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
- 58. George Orwell: Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
- 59. Hunter S. Thompson: Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they ...
- 60. Erica Jong: Oh Doris Lessing, my dear -- your Anna is wrong about orgasms. They are no proof ...
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