“One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.” — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
“From DW: I got it. “Here's the thing,” I said. "I'm not going to be the government's bitch.” — Tamara Rose Blodgett Copy Share Image
I still like to live in a whimsical world that seems more romantic and fantasy-related because real life seems so hard — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
From 'Trainspotting' to 'Acid House,' I moved from urban realism into fantasy. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
“I would shake your hand, but I’m kind of in the middle of killing stuff at the moment.” — K.L. Penington Copy Share Image
“Answer me immediately or I'll start cutting away everything that's pretty on you...and then put it back.” — Richard Finney Copy Share Image
If you have enough fantasies, you're ready, in the event that something happens. — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
“I'm out of tissues for toilet paper too. History notes just aren't…up to scratch” — Andrea K. Höst Copy Share Image
In Republican fantasy world, everything is always Obama's fault. Somehow, he's weak and he's ineffective, and yet he pulls the strings on… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“I know you may feel so far that circumstances have directed your path, but right now I want you to know that… — Larry Itejere Copy Share Image
“We laughed as we ducked behind a pile of snow. Then our brothers came charging through the barrier, sending the four of… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
I began plotting novels at about the time I learned to read. The story of my childhood is the usual bleak fantasy,… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“they start in the ice garden, through the twins grow impatient with leisurely pace that celia prefers to take around the frozen… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
I read fiction all the time. It's true that I don't like fantasy or science fiction. I like "realistic" novels, particularly those… — Gustavo Perez Firmat Copy Share Image
He and she become selective at different points; she can be selective when he wants his primary fantasy - sex; he can… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Why should the composer be more guilty than the poet who warms to fantasy by a strange flame, making an idea that… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
“I'm here by choice, I reminded myself. I'm here because I can't bear to be not- here anymore. I'm here because I… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
As a generalization, fantasy writing has leaned more on political storytelling the more it's tried to escape the inevitable influence of Middle-earth,… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
It was always a fantasy of mine growing up - my favorite program was always 'Little House on the Prairie' - so… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away from entertainment as the vicarious experience of a narrative - as watching someone… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Whenever someone asks me about fantasy versus realism, I'm like, "I don't know, guys. Did we not all just descend into some… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
"[My Beautiful] Dark [Twisted] Fantasy" and "Watch the Throne": neither was nominated for Album of the Year, and I made both of… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“She started life with a number, not a name. Class: S, No. 13295. She has them memorized by rote, though nobody ever… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Of all the questions we leave unanswered the one that comes back to haunt us the most is: 'What if…' What if… — Rashmi Bansal Copy Share Image
As an actor, you deal in fantasy, imagination, and concentration. Those are your three weapons. Those are your bullets. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Creating on my mined living in fairy land,imagine and wish how could I fly...lol! — AXLL_SBLNS Copy Share Image
If you're speaking of a fantasy player, then it has to be Leo Messi as he's so unpredictable. He's an absolute genius. — Fabio Capello Copy Share Image
“she likes SF/fantasy in general, but there’s a small chance she wants to watch them for other reasons.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I love that sound,” he said against her lips, sucking her bottom lip. “I love it when you make me make that… — Juliette Cross Copy Share Image
I didn't want to write a pure fantasy novel, though I love those and grew up on J. R. R. Tolkien and… — Jeff Giles Copy Share Image
“Just think of it as a picnic with guns and monsters instead of mosquitoes and ants. Do we have fun or what?” — Laurence Yep Copy Share Image
Fantasy is like an idealized reality, and the core of fantasy is the one person can make a difference. — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
People often ask me if fantasy is about escapism, and I personally don't think it is. — Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Copy Share Image
Me, I was already jaded and tarnished, skeptical that a fantasy world could keep reality at bay. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I've always thought of fantasy as a genre of best-case scenarios, and horror as a genre of worst-case scenarios. — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
My brain must have felt sorry for me, so it'd created the only type of guy I could touch - a fantasy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have fantasies of burning down an insurance company just so THEY have to make a claim. — Alonzo Bodden Copy Share Image
“He’s jealous because lions are better hunters.”--Monroe “Are you compensating for something, Monroe?” --Bastian” — Bethany Averie Copy Share Image
“If I were to lock you up in a dungeon, I guarantee you would not be bored.” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
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