Top 1200 Mythical Creatures Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

I wrote a novel called "Blonde," which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe, which I called a fictitious biography. That uses the material as if it were myth - that Marilyn Monroe is like this mythical figure in our culture.

People are incredible creatures of habit.

All creatures are great and small.

Children are unaccountable little creatures.

In India it is believed that all creatures have a purpose.

The real Amazons were long believed to be purely imaginary. They were the mythical warrior women who were the archenemies of the ancient Greeks. Every Greek hero or champion, from Hercules to Theseus and Achilles, had to prove his mettle by fighting a powerful warrior queen.

I just don't like killing creatures.

Pugs are creatures of habit.

Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent.

Writers are diffident creatures -- they need encouragement.

I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember very clearly a vision I had of a little green reindeer when I was a child, and visions emanate from the same mythical area where painting resides. Whatever the reason, I immediately felt comfortable working with visual materials.

Women, they are mysterious creatures!

But why,... if you have a serious comment to make on the real life of men, must you do it by talking about a phantasmagoric never-never land of your own? Because, I take it, one of the main things the author wants to say is that the real life of men is of that mythical and heroic quality.

We get so intellectual that we forget that we're physical creatures.

We are all fallen creatures and all very hard to live with.

I don't do special effects. I do characters. I do creatures.

I didn't picture myself as even a grandmaster, to say nothing of aspiring to the chess crown. This was not because I was timid - I wasn't - but because I simply lived in one world, and the grandmasters existed in a completely different one. People like that were not really even people, but like gods or mythical heroes.

Some creatures are made to see in the dark.

Are the most dangerous creatures the ones that use doors or the ones that don't?

A unicorn is a mythical creature that you've never seen before. And a unicorn player, he makes plays and does stuff you've never seen before.

I welcome all creatures of the world with grace.

All the universe is full of the lives of perfect creatures.

Men are visual creatures.

Woman are complex creatures.

Elephants are magnificient creatures.

Will you tell them about that far off and mythical land And how a child to the virgin came? Will you tell them that the reason why we murdered Everything upon the surface of the world Is so we can stand right up and say we did it in his name?

I wrote a novel called 'Blonde,' which is about Norma Jean Baker, who becomes Marilyn Monroe, which I called a fictitious biography. That uses the material as if it were myth - that Marilyn Monroe is like this mythical figure in our culture.

God is equally near in all creatures.

The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and those who, numbed by isolation and despair, now seek meaning in a mythical world of intuition, a world that is no longer reality-based, a world of magic.

We are the most powerful creatures on the planet, women.

The basis for peace is respecting all creatures.

We are perverse creatures and never satisfied.

Animals are thinking, feeling creatures. They're sensitive.

Composers are very individual creatures.

Men are creatures with eight hands.

Animals are thinking, feeling creatures. They're sensitive

You think you know what is just and what is not. I understand. We all think we know." I had no doubt, myself, then, that at each moment each one of us, man, woman, child, perhaps even the poor old horse turning the mill-wheel, knew what was just: all creatures come into the world bringing with them the memory of justice. "But we live in a world of laws," I said to my poor prisoner, "a world of the second-best. There is nothing we can do about that. We are fallen creatures. All we can do is to uphold the laws, all of us, without allowing the memory of justice to fade.

I think that G-O-D is like the answer to a formula for creat­ing life. Or some kind of energy or anti­gravity. It's like the answer to an equation and it's become mythical over the years. But at one time we all knew what it was. I don't know when it was exactly, but that was the ancient knowledge. It's become diffused as it was handed down and turned into myth.

My body will not be a tomb for other creatures.

How do you have a democratic empire, how do you have an imperial foreign policy built on a democracy polity. It's like some sort of strange mythical beast that's part lion, part dragon. You know at the bottom is a democracy, and then it's an imperial power around the world.

Joy all creatures drink At nature's bosoms.

The eye-is it not the mirror of the soul in all living creatures?

Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

Strikers are streaky creatures.

What strange creatures brothers are!

I believe in the immortality of all creatures.

Let us be protectors of all of Gods Creatures

I think, us ladies, we are complicated creatures.

Flawed, imperfect creatures! That's what we both are, oga! That's what we ALL are!

In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri.

Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.

Humans, like all other creatures, must make a difference; otherwise, they cannot live. But unlike other creatures, humans must make a choice as to the kind and scale of difference they make. If they choose to make too small a difference, they diminish their humanity. If they choose to make too great a difference, they diminish nature, and narrow their subsequent choices; ultimately, they diminish or destroy themselves. Nature, then, is not only our source but also our limit and measure.

Monsters are evangelical creatures for me.

The creatures I seek do not want to be seen.

Of all God's creatures, Man alone is poor.

The true Resurrection is based not on the mythical lie of the guilty victim who deserves to die, but on the rectification of that lie, which comes from the true God and which reopens channels of communication mankind itself had closed through self-imprisonment in its own violent cultures.

We are the yearning creatures of this planet.

Wishing kindness and compassion to all living creatures.

One didn't stop to talk with creatures from one's nightmares.

Heaven from all creatures hides the book of Fate.