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They'll call me Muad'Dib, 'The One Who Points the Way'.
- Frank Herbert
If you're going to have a story, have a big story, or none at all.
- Joseph Campbell
My dream collaboration would be Elvis.
- Chord Overstreet
Myth is what we call other people's religion.
- Joseph Campbell
You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.
- Isabel Allende
If you are going to have a story, have a big story, or none at all.
- Joseph Campbell
A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this mysterious adventure with the power to bestow boons on his fellow man.[6
- Joseph Campbell
They couldn't him because he was Tarzan, Mandrake, Flash Gordon. He was Bill Shakespeare. He was Cain, Ulysses, the Flying Dutchman; he was Lot in Sodom, Dreirdre of the Sorrows, Sweeney in the nightingales among trees. He was miracle ingredient Z-247.
- Joseph Heller
As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
- Walt Whitman
A culture can be no stronger than its strongest myths.
- James Carse
Myths, told for their own sake, are not stories that have meanings, but stories that give meanings.
- James Carse
Elvis epitomised America, and for that we shall be eternally grateful. There will never be anyone else like him. Let's all rejoice in his music.
- Ronald Reagan