“Storytellers seldom let facts get in the way of perpetuating a legend, although a few facts add seasoning and make the legend more believable.”

“Never let the facts get in the way of a good national legend.”

“If a storyteller worried about the facts - my dear Lucian, how could he ever get at the truth?”

“I believe in nothing here, except a handful of people, a few ideas, and the fact that one cannot arrest movement. ”

“One doesn't intentionally to alter the truth, just enhance it and make it more memorable.”

“You do not base your beliefthat Jesus is the Saviour from sinupon the fact that somebody is saved, or says he is saved;but you base it upon the Word of the living God;and there you stand.”

“Can no one imagine an incompetent Legend?”