Top Mythology Quotes
Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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
Italian cameramen grow up immersed in an awareness of light. It is part of their mythology.
Barbara Steele
To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies.
Richard King
It seems obvious to me that the notion of God has never been anything but a kind of ideal projection, a reflection upward of the human personality, and that theology never has been and never can be anything but a more and more purified mythology.
Alfred Loisy
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel 
Robert Redford 
Jessica Lange 
Clyde Tombaugh 
Ursula K. Le Guin 
Glenn Quinn 
Fernando Flores All Mythology Quotes
We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.
Penelope Lively 
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For Mythology is the handmaid of literature; and literature is one of the best allies of virtue and promoters of happiness.
Thomas Bulfinch
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Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in mythology.
Rachel True
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Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.
James Earl Jones
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Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.
Alistair Cooke
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A fiction about soft or easy deaths is part of the mythology of most diseases that are not considered shameful or demeaning.
Susan Sontag
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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I'm usually working on my own mythology, my own realm of created characters. Stories in mythology inspire me, though I may not be conscious of it.
Anne Rice
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Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology.
Richard King
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