“Fictional stories were written so that they seemed real, kind of like a well-executed lie. Fiction creates an unreal world that's better… — Hiroshi Ishizaki Copy Share Image
“The only rules he wanted to remember were "never kiss a girl whose brothers have knife scars" and "never gamble without knowning… — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always been a huge fan of fantasy and adventure, putting yourself in someone else's shoes, I'm sure that's why I'm an… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“Walking into Nova Hollywood, I remembered why I didn’t come here more often. I like a good slice of cheese as much… — John Zakour Copy Share Image
We're all just big kids. That's all we are. We are artistes. We grew up wanting to be part of the fantasy… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Tangled Moon ~ Sometimes you have to break the rules. Sometimes you have to let go of the past. And sometimes you… — Olivia Stocum Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think Ben is right, that the fantasy world is better because reality sucks...but then I look at Nikki and I… — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, there’s still a market for rubbish. I picked up a recently written fantasy book at the weekend, and one character said… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Okey." Charming leaned back and rocked the chair on two legs. "Let's asses the situation. We've got a fourteen-fot green-spiked dragon, male,… — John Moore Copy Share Image
Awareness is our true self; it's what we are. So we don't have to try to develop awareness; we simply need to… — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
“The Ferryman will transport us across the moat,” Chris informed. “Yeah. This seems legit,” Gabriella quipped as Chris helped her onto the… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
I suppose each of us has his own fantasy of how he wants to die. I would like to go out in… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“That’s all anybody has got. It depends on how strong your fantasy is, and whether you really — really — in your… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
I'm not able to completely escape naturalism. It's very difficult to escape from naturalism without being too dry. That's what I try… — Philippe Garrel Copy Share Image
I suppose that every age has its own particular fantasy: ours is science. A seventeenth-century man like Blaise Pascal, who thought himself… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
“A heart filled with light will always be in the middle of darkness. But, once it shines more brightly, there's nothing to… — Y.K. Raikou Copy Share Image
The vampire underworld is much larger than most people could imagine. It exists in all the cities mentioned in the book, but… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“Steampunk is...a joyous fantasy of the past, allowing us to revel in a nostalgia for what never was. It is a literary… — George Mann Copy Share Image
'Kraken' is set in London and has a lot of London riffs, but I think it's more like slightly dreamlike, slightly abstract… — China Mieville Copy Share Image
“Fantasy involves that which general opinion regards as impossible; science fiction involves that which general opinion regards as possible under the right… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a friend, and we always used to pretend to be twins. We had this fantasy about going to Hollywood together.… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
“The Dreaming is always; forever... it's always happening, and us mob, we're part of it, all the time, everywhere, and every-when too.” — Kate Constable Copy Share Image
A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
“Those suffering from terminal falsehood seek out each other, like a drunk seeks out a wall so that he doesn't fall down.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“The attraction of reading is that it allows you to live, for a few hours, as someone else—grants you access to their… — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
A fantasy can be equivalent to a paradise and if the fantasy passes, better yet, because eternal paradise would be very boring. — Juan Ramon Jimenez Copy Share Image
“Patience is all that I have had for fifteen years, more grey hairs, rotted teeth and the continuing decline of my Kingdom… — Adrian G. Hilder Copy Share Image
I know I play into that image out there, but I try to say it is a fantasy. I look at my… — Cindy Margolis Copy Share Image
“I wanted moments like this to last forever. If it couldn't, I wanted to play it on repeat so I wouldn't forget… — Megan Duke Copy Share Image
I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount… — Jay Presson Allen Copy Share Image
The web is my unconscious but it's also a wish -- a fantasy of what my own creativity might look like if… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
I've been able to do a lot of things a lot of people haven't, that other people would dream of. I've been… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
“Somebody always had to pay, and he was glad it was not going to be him. Meanwhile he had managed to ruin… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
“He couldn't think of his robbed left eye without hate squirting into his veins from some deep poison gland he hadn't known… — Joseph D'Lacey Copy Share Image
“Stop thinking about all that is wrong, and focus on what is right. It's there that you'll step out of the crazy,… — Brynn Myers Copy Share Image
It shouldn't come as any surprise that those who choose acting as a profession are phonies who live in a fantasy world.… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“Chase leaned on the table, staring Sammy straight in the eye. "If you ever, ever try to harm my mate again, in… — Zoe Chant Copy Share Image
I like America. I think it's pretty cool. I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort, and so I could… — Mary Lynn Rajskub Copy Share Image