Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
Orlando Bloom

I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism.
Judy Chicago

I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content.
Arthur Boyd

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
Angela Carter

Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
Fiona Shaw

My grandparents told endless stories about the town they were from. It became an almost mythic place.
Vincent Schiavelli

Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.
Chris Van Allsburg

The notion that Jews are mythic creatures is well circulating in our culture.
Steven T. Katz

There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
Orlando Bloom

They just have a feel about them. And you feel your way through them and you come out with something that's very powerful and mythic. And you don't quite know how you got there. I think this story has a lot of those elements.
Michael O'Donoghue

What theatre started to look at much earlier than any other form was the internal operations of ordinary people, sometimes using mythic models in order to tell the story.
Pete Townshend

What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering, black and white myth on a screen, it is a resonant story. I want the audience to recognize themselves in these men. They're not just mythic heroes.
Tom Hanks