Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant.
Fascism says what you and I experience as facts or what reporters experience as facts are irrelevant. All that matters are impressions and emotions and myths.
There have been many, many paintings of Theseus and the Minotaur, as it is one of the more popular myths, so how could I make mine different and new? I decided it would be best to make the most dynamic painting I could. I wanted to capture the moment right before the Minotaur's horn was snapped.
I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse, then Celtic, then I started spreading to all the other mythologies.
I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman.
How come trying to explode myths about Texas always winds up reinforcing them?
It's the historian's job not to ridicule the myths, but to show the difference between myth and reality.
There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.
I have always found fact infinitely more interesting than myths and falsehoods.
The outstanding truths of life, the great and unquestioned phenomena of society, are not to be argued away as myths and vagaries when they do not fit within our little moulds. If necessary, we must remake the moulds.