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Quotes About Mythical beings

Die Götter der Mythen handelten mit einem Maß an Kleinlichkeit, Missgunst und oberflächlicher Moral, das selbst verglichen mit den verkommenen moralischen Maßstäben unserer eigenen Kultur in keinem Verhältnis zu der Macht steht, die sie ausübten.
~ Joseph Farrell
There are a lot of unicorns, but I've never seen them.
~ Wesley D'Amico
You ever worked with Wookiees?" The commandos shook their heads, wide-eyed. "Well, everything you've heard is true.
~ Karen Traviss
I've always found cherubs a bit sinister. The idea of winged babies flying around with no nappies on seems like an accident waiting to happen. There would be shit everywhere. If I saw a cherub flying about in real life it would terrify me, whereas a Cyclops, which is another mythical being, wouldn't scare me at all, as it's just a bloke with one eye. He'd be registered disabled and get a decent parking space in today's world.
~ Karl Pilkington
Long are the lives of elves' he said. Short are the tempers of dwarfs,'Gotrek muttered, just loud enough to be heard.
~ William King
We're not mad at God, just like atheists don't hate Santa or Unicorns, they're just not there!
~ Hemant Mehta
MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Can we just call them storm spirits?" Leo asked. "Venti makes them sound like evil espresso drinks.
~ Rick Riordan
You Titans are about as bright as my gym socks.
~ Rick Riordan
Laistrygonians. Cannibals. Northern Giants. Sasquatch legend. Yep, yep. They are not birds. Not birds of North America.
~ Rick Riordan
We were surrounded by thirty-foot-tall giants who were about to kill us. Then the sky opened up, and the gods descended. Grandad, the kids said, you are full of schist. I'm not kidding! he protested.
~ Rick Riordan
A faun," Bryce said. "Interesting. I heard the Greeks actually trusted their goat men." Hedge bleated. "I'm a satyr. And you can trust I'm going to put this bat upside your head, you little punk.
~ Rick Riordan
A sad tale's best for winter.I have one of sprites and goblins.
~ William Shakespeare
Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survival... a survival of a hugely remote period when... consciousness was manifested, perhaps, in shapes in forms long since withdrawn before the tide of advancing humanity... forms of which poetry and legend alone have caught a flying memory and called them gods, monsters, mythical beings of all sorts and kinds...
~ Algernon Blackwood
Fairies weren't always pretty mites. That was just tales people told for babies.
~ Alison MacLeod
So . . . gods are real?" Aric nodded. "That's how the game came about. They grew bored.
~ Kresley Cole
The gods of the realms are many and varied -- or they are the many and varied names and identities tagged onto the same being. I know not -- and care not -- which.
~ R.A. Salvatore, Sojourn
Can I ask you a question? You know with vampires and werewolves and goblins and things, is there any mythological creature that doesn't actually exist?" "Of course," he replied. "The unicorn and the leprechaun would be would be the two main ones. The Loch Ness Monster isn't real, either, that's just someone called Bert.
~ Derek Landy
Apparently the Irish Fey answered direct questions, but what you didn't ask, they didn't answer, even if logically it was connected.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
The gods of old times mated sometimes with mortal women, our legends tell us.
~ Robert E. Howard
Hyperion and
~ Joan Holub
Dragons don't bother with introductions.
~ Robin Hobb
It was, after all, a time for heroes and all sorts of marvelous things to occur.
~ Robin Hobb
The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.
~ Anonymous