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Mythology Quotes (page 4)

Ursula K. Le Guin quote: "If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then..."
If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic. Ursula K. Le Guin
But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called social Darwinism, when it never did so. Jonah Goldberg
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. Brendan Fraser
Fernando Flores quote: "You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes..."
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks. Fernando Flores
The point of mythology or myth is to point to the horizon and to point back to ourselves: This is who we are; this is where we came from; and this is where we're going. And a lot of Western society over the last hundred years - the last 50 years really - has lost that. We have become rather aimless and wandering. J. Michael Straczynski
That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history. Thomas Howard
The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason that gods were invented was because they were basically larger versions of ourselves. Tom Hiddleston
I think the '60s were an extraordinary time. I feel bad for the kids today who missed this wonderful confluence, which was simultaneously a confluence of the global and the mythological. Peter Coyote
Tennessee Williams quote: "All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are..."
All your Western theologies, the whole mythology of them, are based on the concept of God as a senile delinquent. Tennessee Williams
I think airports are places of huge human drama. The more I see of it, the more I am convinced that Heathrow is a secret city, with its own history, folklore and mythology. But what has surprised me is the love the people who work there feel for the place. Everyone seems to think they are plugged into something majestic. Tony Parsons
Alistair Cooke quote: "Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular..."
Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks. Alistair Cooke
Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls. Rudolf Otto
Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it's a place where people go to find something - to find happiness or to realize their dreams. So it has that kind of quality of heroism and heartache, and Australia has that, as well. Colin Hay
Rachel True quote: "Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in..."
Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in mythology. Rachel True
Clyde Tombaugh quote: "Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on..."
Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn't fit the findings of science. Clyde Tombaugh

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