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The story of Noah, like other stories in the first 11 chapters of Genesis, are archetypal. Noah's story tells us that human beings have an inherent tendency towards violence both towards their fellow human beings and towards the creation itself. The story tells us that this violence grieves God.

~Adam Hamilton

Topics: Archetypal Beings Both Chapters Creation Fellow First Genesis God Grieves Human Human Beings Inherent Itself Like Noah Other Stories Story Tells Tendency Towards Us Violence

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The collective unconscious consists of the sum of the instincts and their correlates, the archetypes. Just as everybody possesses instincts, so he also possesses a stock of archetypal images.

~Carl Jung

Topics: Also Archetypal Archetypes Collective Consists Everybody He Images Instincts Just Possesses Stock Sum Unconscious

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You go back to look over the body of my work, and there are no archetypal villains in my books.

~Christopher Priest

Topics: Archetypal Back Body Books Go Look Over Villains Work You

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Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it?

~Chuck Palahniuk

Topics: American Anyone Anything Archetypal Breakfast Freedom Given Great Great Gatsby Herself Holly Identity Issue Jay Just Like Personal Personal Identity Seems Sort You

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I'll write about myself, or people I know, or archetypal characters, but the goal is to get at some truth, not to necessarily convey my own experience as an individual to the world.

~Conor Oberst

Topics: About Archetypal Characters Convey Experience Get Goal Individual Know My Own Myself Necessarily Own People Some Truth World Write

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You have to think of your brand as a kind of myth. A myth is a compelling story that is archetypal, if you know the teachings of Carl Jung. It has to have emotional content and all the themes of a great story: mystery, magic, adventure, intrigue, conflicts, contradiction, paradox.

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: Adventure Archetypal Brand Compelling Conflicts Content Contradiction Emotional Great Great Story Intrigue Kind Know Magic Mystery Myth Paradox Story Teachings Themes Think You Your

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And for me anyway, consciousness is three components: a personal component which for lack of a better word we can call the soul. A collective component which is more archetypal and a deeper level, and then a universal domain of consciousness.

~Deepak Chopra

Topics: Anyway Archetypal Better Call Collective Component Components Consciousness Deeper Domain Lack Level Me More Personal Soul Then Three Universal Which Word

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The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.

~Dennis Gabor

Topics: Archetypal Damages Evils Important Longer Most Needs Primary Problems Technology The Most Important Today Urgent Wishes Yesterday

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What I look for in a role is the physical. But what's the journey emotionally? Can I take this person who is this archetypal tough guy and find the beauty?

~Frank Grillo

Topics: Archetypal Beauty Emotionally Find Guy Journey Look Person Physical Role Take Tough Tough Guy Who

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A film that I love is 'Deliverance' from back in the day. You start out with these archetypal characters - the hero, the bookworm, the pacifist - and by the end, it's all turned upside down. I love that.

~Frank Grillo

Topics: Archetypal Back Characters Day Deliverance Down End Film Hero Love Love Is Out Pacifist Start Turned Upside Upside Down You I Love

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