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You’re impatient,” he says. “I like it.

You’re mine,” she whispered. “As long as you’ll have me.

You’re just doing what you gotta do,” Sam assured me. “You can’t leave here, and you can’t have them worried. It’s not like you can say, “Hey, Mom and Dad, I was struck by lightning and now I’m a Valkyrie! Oh, and Odin’s my real dad, and the Norns are out to get me, but have no fear because my boyfriend is a wolf!

You're the air I breathe," he says without a trace of humour in his voice.

You’re the girl that I have been wanting. You’re the girl that I could see myself with forever. And most importantly, you’re the girl that I’ve fallen in love with.

Your Life Determines Your Journey & Your Journey Determines Your Life

Your reign of terror will soon be over,” he stated confidently.

You will be the one chosen to reach out to embrace man once again as the heart. So that all will be as it should. ‘Fatu-ma-le-ele-ele’ You will give your fire so that Man may live. And he will give his heart so that earth may live. Thus it has been spoken.

All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life.

A lot of the mythology that sprung up around Haile Selassie, it's not like something he asked for, having people deify him. That's pretty heavy. I don't know what you do in that situation.

A one sentence definition of mythology? Mythology is what we call someone else's religion.

Antiquity breached mortality with myths. Narcissus is vocabulary. Hermes decorates A cornice on the Third National Bank.

Companies often become victims of their own mythologies.

God will hold sinners with one hand over the pit of hell, while He torments them with the other.

Don't buy into the corporate mythology that's been rammed down our throats for all these years.

For me, cinema becomes grandiose when it imposes its own mythology and its own reality.

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.

If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation.

I don't buy the whole mythology of the sixties. I think I'm an intergenerational person.

If we come from good families where we have been supported well, there is a disillusionment we have to undergo in terms of the culture's values. We have to get beyond our cultural mythology to find out who we are.

I'm from New Orleans. There's a lot of vampire mystique and mythology that resonates there, and I was fascinated by it. I always wanted to play one.

I love Norse mythology - Thor and Odin and Loki - amazing characters.

If you hear an old parable and you don't believe it, it's mythology. If you hear an old parable and you believe it, it's religion.

I wanted to make a kids' film that would strengthen contemporary mythology.

It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward.

I've talked to dozens of Chicagoans who will only go off the record in talking about the manufactured mythology.

In the absence of an effective general mythology, each of us has his private, unrecognized, rudimentary, yet secretly potent pantheon of dreams.

My Greek mythology is not strong enough.

...love and pity for hell's occupants will not enter our hearts.

Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their own.

My brothers were the ones who taught me about mythology and storytelling, and showed me how to do stop-motion animation.

Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to the ubiquity of a

Mythologies become exhausting burdens, from a writer's perspective.

Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology.

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

Mythology can be defined as the sacred history of humankind.

Mythology is studied in the school system because most of us come from it.

Myths which are believed in tend to become true.

North Korea has a very striking mythology there. It is influencing the whole nation.

..,No love cannot leave where there is no trust..,~cupid and psyche..,"Greek mythology of Edith Hamilton

The thing about tourism is that the reality of a place is quite different from the mythology of it.

Of all the minor creatures of mythology, fairies are the most beautiful, the most numerous, the most memorable.

The drug which makes sexuality palatable in popular mythology.

The mythology of the New Testament, also, is not to be questioned with respect to the content of its objectifying representations but with respect to the understanding of existence that expresses itself in them.

There is a sort of mythology that grows up about what happened, which is different from what really did happen.

One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.

Perhaps because of this, many have looked at my practice in terms of science and technology, however, for me it is just as informed by Surrealism and mythology.

Research is always the best part. As we dug deeper into the history and mythology behind each of the hallows, we discovered more and more stories - some of them deserving of novels in themselves.

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.

Writers cannot let themselves be servants of the official mythology. They have to, whatever the cost, say what truth they have to say.