Quotes by Myth The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves. Irwin Edman myth inspirational History often resembles myth, because they are both ultimately of the same stuff. J. R. R. Tolkien myth stuff Jackie Chan is a myth. Jackie Chan jackie myth It was a rainy night. It was the myth of the rainy night. Jack Kerouac rainy myth night Whenever science attempts to legitimate itself, it is no longer scientific but narrative, appealing to an orienting myth that is not susceptible to scientific legitimation. James K. A. Smith susceptible myth narrative Creation myths are not about the origins of the world at all, but about the origins of patriarchy which has claimed itself as the world Jane Caputi myth creation world A myth is something that never was but that is always happening. Jean Houston myth happenings Originally, poetry creates the myth, while the prose-writer draws its portrait. Jean-Paul Sartre myth portraits writing Myth is very powerful and fiction is very powerful. Jeff Feuerzeig myth powerful fiction Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth. Jeff Smith allegory myth metaphor I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s. Jerry Rubin myth ifs would-be There was that feminist myth that we can do everything. I don't think you can. Jessica Lange myth feminist thinking Myth is, after all, the neverending story. Joan D. Vinge myth stories Wolves don't hunt singly, but always in pairs. The lone wolf was a myth. John Fowles lone-wolf myth pairs There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created. John Major myth black greek Conscience is better served by a myth. John Kenneth Galbraith myth conscience There's the whole myth about rocket science. It's really not that hard. It's not brain surgery. John Powell myth rockets brain For myth is at the beginning of literature, and also at its end. Jorge Luis Borges myth ends literature Every myth is psychologically symbolic. Its narratives and images are to be read, therefore, not literally, but as metaphors. Joseph Campbell myth metaphor narrative Dream is the personalized myth, myth the depersonalized dream. Joseph Campbell personalized myth dream «12345678910»