I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that.
In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.
Despite our ever-connective technology, neither Skype nor Facebook - not even a telephone call - can come close to the joy of being with loved ones in person.
You should be writing for the love of the story, and when it comes time to return to the manuscript, everything else belongs behind a closed door.
I've been advised not to have any more children for medical reasons, so that's it - the shop has closed, even though I would have loved a daughter.
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
If you stare at a wall from four in the morning till nine at night, and you do that for a week, you are getting pretty close to nothingness.
Men may feel just disempowered by intimacy, by being close to a woman, and also by feeling the tender feelings that they're ashamed of.
Cogsworth: [Maurice has opened his door to peek inside] Sir, close that at once! Do you mind?
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open.
Do you know how fast you are walking? ... To get a close estimate, count the number of steps you take in a minute and divide by 30... :)
Contemporary culture is like the weather - we have to be open to it. I don't like the way it is dismissed or closed down.
A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.
Taiwan and China are related ethnically and close neighbors geographically. There's no reason to resent or to fight against each other.
I have had interviews and got close to taking a managerial job. I would consider going back into football.
Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely.
Politics can be likened to driving at night over unfamiliar hills and mountains. Close attention must be paid to what the beam can reach and the next bend.
The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
Politics I supposed to be the second-oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.
Even you Spent a lots of time to find your lovers but you doesn't know that he is close by you and ready to touching you.
