Plays are just all sort of playful asides, and there's a great deal of reference here to Greek mythology, plays, and dramas. The idea of the chorus i….

It is no accident that banks resemble temples, preferably Greek, and that the supplicants who come to perform the rites of deposit and withdrawal ins….

All the superhero stuff is Greek myths and Greek gods, wearing tights and capes. That's what they are. That's what I gravitate towards..

If ever the Greeks needed a Trojan horse, it is now..

I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek..

People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy..

My mother is Greek and my father is Bulgarian. I am a first-generation American and native Los Angeleno. I was born and raised in Hollywood..

I'm intrigued by the classic Greek tragedies, as well as by the idea of the Greek chorus..

Since the Greeks the predominant attitude of thinkers towards intellectual activity was to glorify it insofar as (like aesthetic activity) it finds i….

Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading..

It is generally said, "Past labors are pleasant," Euripides says, for you all know the Greek verse, "The recollection of past labors is pleasant." [L….

Mister Cameron - I have read the unexpurgated Ovid, the love poems of Sappho, the Decameron in the original, and a great many texts in Greek and Lati….

A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility..

I've long said that comic books are the modern equivalent of our Greek myths..

I always read the Capitol as f—ked up pansexuality, everybody is doing everybody. Back to Greek and Roman times! It’s all happening..

So it won't be a surprise when the Greek default actually happens and we expect it one way or the other to be relatively soon..

Eratosthenes was the director of the great library of Alexandria, the Centre of science and learning in the ancient world. Aristotle had argued that ….

The fact is that much misunderstanding is often caused by our modern attempts to limit too strictly the meaning of a Greek word..

The games of the ancient Greeks were, in their original institutions, religious solemnities..

Would you trust the linguistic intuitions of someone who has been studying Latin or Greek for three days?.

We Irish will never achieve anything; but we are the greatest talkers since the Greeks.