3 Quotes & Sayings By Christopher Vogler

Christopher Vogler is the author of The Writer's Journey, The Artist's Way, and other books. He has worked with several major motion pictures and studio television series, including The Chronicles of Narnia, The Golden Compass, X2: X-Men United, and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Vogler holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of California at Santa Barbara.

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A myth... is a metaphor for a mystery beyond human comprehension. It is a comparison that helps us understand, by analogy, some aspect of our mysterious selves. A myth, in this way of thinking, is not an untruth but a way of reaching a profound truth. Christopher Vogler
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I realized that the good stories were affecting the organs of my body in various ways, and the really good ones were stimulating more than one organ. An effective story grabs your gut, tightens your throat, makes your heart race and your lungs pump, brings tears to your eyes or an explosion of laughter to your lips. Christopher Vogler