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Quotes About Mythical

In the beginning, I was planning to end 'Dragon Ball' when all seven Dragon Balls had been collected.
~ Akira Toriyama
It is possible that Mount Olympus may have supplied the poets with the hint for saying that Jupiter obtained the kingdom of heaven, because Olympus is the common name both of the mountain and of heaven.
~ Lactantius
I swear to God I was freaked out about the Aswang when I was a kid in the Philippines.
~ Reggie Lee
My son loves swords and shields and dragons.
~ Jason Momoa
I like 'The Lord of The Rings' and ninja swords.
~ Aaron Stanford
There is a lot of contradictions of mermaids as a symbol. I'm always interested in contradictions.
~ Lydia Millet
According to Norse legend, peas arrived on earth as a punishment sent by the god Thor who, in a fit of pique, dispatched a flight of dragons with peas in their talons to fill up the wells of his unsatisfactory worshippers.
~ Rebecca Rupp
The Metropolis strives to reach a mythical point where the world is completely fabricated by man, so that it absolutely coincides with his desires.
~ Rem Koolhaas
For indeed when painters themselves wish to represent sirens and satyrs [20] by means of especially bizarre forms, they surely cannot assign to them utterly new natures. Rather, they simply fuse together the members of various animals. Or if perhaps they concoct something so utterly novel that nothing like it has ever been seen before (and thus is something utterly fictitious and false), yet certainly at the very least the colors from which they fashion it ought to be true. And
~ Rene Descartes
If the Gospels were mythical themselves, they could not provide the knowledge that demythologizes mythology.
~ Rene Girard
All around them spreads a phantasmagoric, Ordovician fairy tale.
~ Richard Powers
Mythologically speaking, if there's anything I hate worse than trios of old ladies, it's bulls. Last summer, I fought the Minotaur on top of Half-Blood Hill. This time what I saw up there was even worse: two bulls. And not just regular bulls - bronze ones the size of elephants. And even that wasn't bad enough. Naturally they had to breathe fire, too.
~ Rick Riordan
Hey, I'm a Poseidon kid," he said. "I can't drown. And neither can my pancakes.
~ Rick Riordan
They all ordered massive plates of eggs, pancakes, and reindeer sausage, though Frank looked a little worried about the reindeer. You think it's okay that we're eating Rudolph? Dude, Percy said, I could eat Prancer and Blitzen, too. I'm hungry .
~ Rick Riordan
The entrance to the Underworld is in Los Angeles.
~ Rick Riordan
Zeus looked like a really buff, really angry hippie.
~ Rick Riordan
Destroy it?' Leo was appalled. 'You've got a life-size bronze dragon, and you want to destroy it?' 'It breathes fire,' Nyssa explained. 'It's deadly and out of control.' 'But it's a dragon!
~ Rick Riordan
Hold up, Leo said. You guys lost a dragon? A Real full size dragon?
~ Rick Riordan
Yours in demigodishness, and all that. Peace out!
~ Rick Riordan
The Princess Andromeda? Went ka-boom.
~ Rick Riordan
Percy: The Heka-what? Annabeth: The Hundred-Handed Ones. They called them that because... well, they had a hundred hands. They were the elder brothers of the Cyclopes. Tyson: Very powerful. Wonderful! As tall as the sky. So strong they can break mountains! Percy: Cool. Unless you're a mountain.
~ Rick Riordan
Well, actually it carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the way, but that's not important.' It was probably important to her.
~ Rick Riordan
I uncapped the blade, flung open the door, and found myself face-to-face with a black pegasus. Whoa, boss! Its voice spoke in my mind as it clopped away from the sword blade. I don't wanna be a horse-ke-bob!
~ Rick Riordan
Hey, why do pegasi gallop as they fly, anyway? Blackjack whinnied. Why do humans swing their arms as they walk? I dunno, boss. It just feels right.
~ Rick Riordan