Quotes of: Myth Keyword

The self-made man that some people believe is a myth? It could be, because you do it on the backs of other people.

Oscar Isaac

There is a false assumption about the Parti Quebecois that we don't know anything about the economy... Well that's a myth.

Pauline Marois

I wonder how they convince their conscience believing in myths and fallacious stories.

M.F. Moonzajer

I would say that Juventus is a myth not only in Italy, because it's the most loved team in Italy, but also around the world. And it has been in my family since birth.

Lapo Elkann

No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.

Naomi Wolf

We each have a personal myth, a vision of who we really are and what we want. Health means that part of what you want is to give to others.

George Weinberg

The myth of the liberal media empowers conservatives to control debate in the United States to the point where liberals cannot even hope for a fair shake anymore.

Eric Alterman

The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But it's a joke, a blot on American history.

Frank Waters

There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths.

Bertrand Russell

Literature - Eastern and Western - abounds with stories, myths, legends about the search for youth, for eternal life.

F. Sionil Jose

I had incorrectly, for all of my adult life until 2008, believed the biggest voting myth that exists - that ex-felons cannot vote.

Two Chainz

I think in a lot of ways unconditional love is a myth. My mom's the only reason I know it's a real thing.

Conor Oberst

Myth is the isthmus which connects the peninsular world of thought with the vast continent we really belong to.

C.S. Lewis

Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There’s no such place.

Christopher Moore

I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth.

Hunter S. Thompson

I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me.

Bharati Mukherjee

It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.

Greil Marcus

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

Jo Nesbo

Myth must be kept alive. The people who can keep it alive are the artists of one kind or another.

Joseph Campbell

The Enlightenment view of mankind is a complete myth. It leads us into thinking we're sane and rational creatures most of the time, and we're not.

J. G. Ballard

Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.

Margaret Atwood