Quotes with mythologies

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• All the great things have been denied and we live in an intricacy of new and local mythologies, political, economic, poetic, which are asserted with an ever-enlarging incoherence.

  Wallace Stevens
  American poet (1879 - 1955)
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• Artists don't make objects. Artists make mythologies.

  Anish Kapoor
  British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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• Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.

  J. G. Ballard
  British author (1930 - 2009)
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• Followers of another political party tell us that we will strengthen ourselves by ignoring our history, our traditions, our mythologies, our culture and vision, and by following the American way.

  Mystic Trudeau - The Fire And the Rose Forms, Eulogies, Images and Symbols, p. 157

  B. W. Powe
  Canadian poet, novelist and teacher (1955 - )
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• My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths or mythologies. Facts which the mind perceived, thoughts which the body thought - with these I deal.

  Henry David Thoreau
  American writer (1817 - 1862)
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• One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

  Anish Kapoor
  British Indian sculptor (1954 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• ever-enlarging
• incoherence
• significant
• traditions
• falsehoods
• ourselves

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