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12 quotesMyth is neither a lie nor a confession: it is an inflexion.
Myth
Roland Barthes
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Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.
Myth
Joseph Campbell
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The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm.
Production
Albert Camus
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In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
Relationships
Angela Carter
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A myth is a religion in which no one any longer believes.
Myth
James Feibleman
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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
Science Fiction
Ursula K. Le Guin
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The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.
Oppression
Meridel Le Sueur
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It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.
Myth
Greil Marcus
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Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
Myth
George Orwell
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
Family
V. S. Pritchett
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One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.
Myth
Mrs. Humphrey Ward
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Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attraction of others.
Wickedness
Oscar Wilde
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun