It was believed by the purveyors of male fantasies in films that nurses were a popular male fantasy because they were caring,… — Stephanie Rothman Copy Share Image
There seems to be within all of us an innate yearning to be lifted momentarily out of our own lives into the… — Dorothy Draper Copy Share Image
I never dreamed in a million years that 'The Lord of the Rings' would be nominated for an Oscar. Those types of… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I never had a particularly strong craving to procreate, except for earlier fantasies of wanting to be Marmee in Little Women. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“Jack Miller aimed his shotgun at the monster’s grey-skinned head and pulled the trigger. Green sludge and bits of bone and flesh… — Danielle Monsch Copy Share Image
“Kiddo—here's a problem. We've got witches, we've got Evil, we've got an orphan, and we've got a kidnapping. What's the deal?” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
Fantasy and science fiction stories are very applicable to talking to your children about the world. They tend to talk about the… — Stephen H. Segal Copy Share Image
I wish somebody would just give me a couple of million dollars a year, so that I could do a play based… — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
“She had begun to bake to have her eyes looking at a bowl, a flour bin, an oven, a fire, a face,… — Patricia McKillip Copy Share Image
“You speak good words, child, but sometimes what lies within is much darker. The line between justice and revenge is then. Justice… — Amira Aly Copy Share Image
“So – I am n-nothing more than – than a bloody job?! On top of not knowing why you must look after… — S.C. Parris Copy Share Image
“For women who do too much—which includes, dear publishers, pretty much all the women who have enough disposable income to buy your… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
. . .from their earliest years children live on familiar terms with disrupting emotions, fear and anxiety are an intrinsic part of… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
“As a fallen noble, he could only imagine the embarrassment she must have endured, when his family disowned her. To lose the… — Kristina Stangl Copy Share Image
“Today was the day a thousand dreams would die and a single dream would be born. The wind knew. It was the… — Mary E. Pearson Copy Share Image
“Have you never thought how danger must surround power as shadow does light? This sorcery is not a game we play for… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“He turned to look at her. "We've some talking to do." "Didn't we do that on the plane ride over here?" "I… — Donna Grant Copy Share Image
“In truth, I doubt I'd notice if a herd of giant Irish elk stomped through the entire chamber when I'm in the… — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
I think that I am the luckiest cat on the planet and I'm living out my own dreams and fantasies and have… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
“Damsels were women unable to do anything more complicated than get themselves captured by overgrown lizards with virgin fetishes.” — S.E. Zbasnik Copy Share Image
“She had not meant to name them, but she could not help herself; and having done so she thought, Let their names… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
“I groaned as me limbs grew to immense proportions an' me neck stretched. Moss-coloured scales emerged upon me slick skin. Me snout… — K.V. Wilson Copy Share Image
He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies. — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
Dee Dee was very childlike. He had a vivid imagination, and the two books he wrote were 75 per cent fact, 25… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
“But what if Oscar—” “Breathes fire and threatens to cook you over a grill?” “I was thinking what if he gets mad,… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“Reflections of the battlements shimmered in the deep green moat, casting an image of enduring strength, an image that defied the very… — Karen Azinger Copy Share Image
Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of… — Godfried Danneels Copy Share Image
I think it's probably a bad idea for young boys to see how they're being depicted in men's fantasies. It could get… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
“It was 5:45pm when I decided my future. By 9:43 I was well on my way to making it all come true.… — Brynn Myers Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a doctor originally; that was my realistic dream, because I knew how to get there. Being a pop… — Jay Sean Copy Share Image
Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain,… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
The censors don't bother with fantasy books, especially old ones. They can't understand them. They think it's all kids' stuff. They'd die… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't say things like "the grace of God." All that's white noise to me, not because I'm an intellectual. For many… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“And the more he gazed at her, the more he felt a twinge of something he couldn’t quite describe, an unknown surge… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
I don't really understand why so many fantasy writers choose to focus on worlds that just seem strangely denuded. But to them,… — N. K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
When I started experimenting with fantasy and horror films and looking for characters who had some sort of emotional or mental difficulty,… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
“For me the real evil of masturbation would be that it takes an appetite which, in lawful use, leads the individual out… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
As you see, I do not treat the creation of fiction, that to say the invention and development of fantasies,as a form… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Fantasy is a literature particularly useful for embodying and examining the real difference between good and evil. In an America where our… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
