[M]yths are not invented as stories are. Myths are inspired-they really are. They come from the same realm that dream comes from.
Joseph CampbellBehind all these manifestations is the one radiance, which shines through all things. The function of art is to reveal this radiance through the created object.
Joseph CampbellIf you want to find out what it means to have a society without any rituals, read the New York Times.
Joseph CampbellEach of us has capacities. The real trick is knowing the machinery of the boat in which you are crossing the channel.
Joseph Campbell