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
“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
“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
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
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
“I think people should take mythology much more seriously, because it tells us an awful lot about the history of the human… — Jan Siegel Copy Share Image
“Hmph. Even the animals deserted me. I’d have deserted me, too, a different inner voice inserted dryly. The way I banged around… — Ann Gimpel Copy Share Image
“The truth is that good fantasies carefully limit the magic that's possible. In fact, the magic has to be defined, at least… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
A great many of the epic fantasies, from The Lord of the Rings onward, are about war, but to my mind, a… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“There was a sudden flash of lightning which brightly illuminated our faces. I squinted against the harsh light. It was soon followed… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“V settled back against the pillows and measured the hard line of her chin. "Take off your coat." "Excuse me?" "Take it… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
People accept a representation in which the elements of wish and fantasy are purposely included but which nevertheless proclaims to represent "the… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
“Bah, he still saw the same stupidity. The image of the hanged man in the farming community of Yondern flashed through his… — T.P. Grish 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
“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
“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
“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
“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
I have ten bucks in my pocket - what to spend it on? French fries - ten dollars' worth of french fries,… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
“Time often sheds light on curious circumstances. Something we thought was a crazy miscalculation may, in fact, turn out to be the… — Jaime Buckley Copy Share Image
Since fantasy isn't about technology, the accelleration has no impact at all. But it's changed the lives of fantasy writers and editors.… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Consensus wisdom has it that all modern commercial fantasy novels fall into two camps: those derived from J.R.R. Tolkien and those derived… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
My recent drawings that personal ones aren't fashion-related. I sometimes sit and draw people on the bus, or some fantasy hybrid animal.… — Giles Deacon Copy Share Image
Most of the female characters I admire come from science fiction and fantasy, maybe because there's more permission to shake up gender… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“I have no way to describe this, and I am positive that this is all just a horrible dream I have yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By fire, fever, storm and sword, your blood shall suffer this bane. No peace or joy for Wintersloe's lord, till the puzzle… — Kate Forsyth Copy Share Image
When I was coming onto 'Thrones,' I was looking for, 'What's the formula here?' There was a very David Lean kind of… — Miguel Sapochnik Copy Share Image
In my fantasies, I was always caught up in heroic struggles, and I saw myself saving lives, sacrificing myself for others. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
New York at night, from its bridges, is a miracle. When I first came to the city, it took all my fantasies… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
For the traditional fantasies, a lot more of my research comes from reading rather than doing. I like my worlds to feel… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image