Top 27 Mythologized Quotes
#1. Ginsberg, Burroughs, and Kerouac were all on the side of the savage. That their penny-ante gnosticism was not only perpetuated but mythologized and spread abroad as a gospel of emancipation is something for which we have the Sixties to thank -- or to blame.
Roger Kimball
#2. The concept of "girl-on-girl crime" is perplexing to me, and it happens in many ways. There are those, who refuse to identify with women as a group, preferring the shade of the mythologized men, who want to keep up the status quo.
Kate Zambreno
#3. I don't know about you, the world is here to be mythologized. It has, therefore, no other end. Transforming into myth, to be a myth! That's what we call eternity.
Ilhan Berk
#4. Of course, everyone wants to be mythologized in a great way.
Mindy Kaling
#5. Americans mythologized competition and credit it with saving us from socialist bread lines.
Peter Thiel
#6. Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.
John Carmack
#7. From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
Rachel Kushner
#8. A second variety concentrated on presumed major transformations of the capitalist system as of some recent point in time, in which the whole earlier point of time served as a mythologized foil against which to treat the empirical reality of the present.
Immanuel Wallerstein
#9. The artistic process seems to be mythologized quite a lot into something far greater than it actually is. It is just hard labor.
Nick Cave
#10. My first date has been ... mythologized as 'Bieber's Dating Disaster.' I took her to a buffet restaurant. Yes, I wore a white shirt. Yes, I got spaghetti.
Justin Bieber
#11. Over the years, my 'Door' paintings have become somewhat mythologized.
Gary Hume
#12. In the first weeks after Hiroshima, extravagant statements by President Truman and other official spokesmen for the U.S. government transformed the inception of the atomic age into the most mythologized event in American history.
Stewart Udall
#13. America is a country born from semi-mythologized blood, glory and acts of selfless patriotic sacrifice.
Henry Rollins
#14. What is Paris? ... Where nobody throws stones, for all live in glass houses.
Sophie Irene Loeb
#15. This is a book for readers and for those who wish to become readers. Particularly, it is for readers of books.
Anonymous
#16. Remember. It's called a soulmate. Not an egomate. Not a walletmate. Not a lustmate.
Karen Salmansohn
#17. Dreams are only the image of outward things shown on an inward mirror. But the mirror is the soul's enclosing darkness.
Maude Meagher
#18. Education is the transmission of civilization.
Ariel Durant
#19. I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
George Eliot
#20. I don't have too many friends. I have only a few people who I really love.
Stanley Donen
#21. ...real deep romantic love, the kind that twists you and wrings you out and makes you breathe through the nostrils of your beloved.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#22. I must spin good ghosts out of my hope to oppose the hordes at my window. If those who look in see me condescend to barricade the door, they will know too much and crowd in to overcome me.
Elizabeth Smart
#23. No one ever expects vaginal arthritis. (Or the Spanish Inquisition).
Jenny Lawson
#24. I suppose 'Worried About the Boy' was a brave choice, but only in the sense that if I didn't get it right, my career would be over before it had begun.
Douglas Booth
#25. Novels aren't just happy escapes; they are slivers of people's souls, nailed to the pages, dripping ink from veins of wood pulp. Reading the right one at the right time can make all the difference.
Brandon Sanderson
#27. After each perceived security crisis ended, the United States has remorsefully realized that the abrogation of civil liberties was unnecessary.
William J. Brennan
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