New things always have to experience difficulties and setbacks as they grow. It is sheer fantasy to imagine that the cause of… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
“I believe you to be Filidor Vesh," said the dwarf. "You are entitled to your beliefs, however ill-founded," Filidor replied. "No doubt… — Matthew Hughes Copy Share Image
I became a master of disguise and could play the straight man down to a tee, sometimes over-compensating by getting into fights… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
I played one year of fantasy football in high school. You really get into it. It makes more fans of the NFL,… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
“And then Harry Potter had launched in to a speech that was inspiring, yet vague. A speech to the effect that Fred… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“He sighed and opened the black box and took out his rings and slipped them on. Another box held a set of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“The whole organization seemed to be in free fall, indulging in a collective fantasy in which experienced colleagues refused to admit that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A grim expression came over Syah’s face. “The colt you speak of lost its mother during a storm. If this stallion was… — Danielle Raver Copy Share Image
The funny thing is all these school shootings that we have, always happen in very religious communities. Maybe it's because the centre… — Matthew Bright Copy Share Image
“Fafhrd stopped, again wiped right hand on robe, and held it out. "Name's Fafhrd. Ef ay ef aitch ar dee." Again the… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
“PROLOGUE Some years ago in the Planet Orfheus ... It was dark when Lucius reached the rendezvous which had been chosen to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I started making houses for ants because I thought they needed somewhere to live. Then I made them shoes and hats. It… — Willard Wigan Copy Share Image
“It would be so simple to find peace in the world of fantasy. But I've always tried to live in the two… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I feel like the reason I ended up becoming a playwright is because I never choose the right word. As a kid,… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
“You know, I once had a little boy in Hiddleston come up to me and ask if I conjured up the hartsstone.”… — Juliette Cross Copy Share Image
I've always been really cautious about guys who have a Winnie Cooper fantasy, and I'm so glad about that. I mean, I… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
“Brea watched the other Jaren, the Jaren she wasn't sure she wanted to know, slip through the cracks of his face. He… — Daniel Pike Copy Share Image
“Half an hour later, each of them had been given a complicated circular chart, and was attempting to fill in the position… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody… — Evelyn Keyes Copy Share Image
Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I only like luxury fashion. You have to decide where you stand. I like well-made, authentic clothes, well-crafted tailoring. I also like… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
“My heart almost vaulted out of my chest. I was snuggled against Ryan’s shoulder. We were burrowed under the cloak and sleeping… — Sam Dogra Copy Share Image
I define science fiction as the art of the possible. Fantasy is the art of the impossible. Science fiction, again, is the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Two of the great leaders of the past - Booker T. Washington and Frederick Douglass - had White fathers - who deserted… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Alice in Wonderland Syndrome. This is a mental illness. It is like looking through the wrong end of a pair of binoculars.… — Joo Won Copy Share Image
People fantasize about being a hero and helping someone in trouble. Batman is that fantasy realized-not just for Bruce Wayne, but for… — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
“I had the view of a castle of romance inhabited by a rosy spirit, such a place as would somehow, for diversion… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Another sex worker and writer I respect put it this way: she said that as a writer, you're not about pleasing people,… — Melissa Gira Grant Copy Share Image
“Shivers heaved out a sigh. “Just trying to make tomorrow that bit better than today is all. I’m one of those …… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
There is a thing about beauty. Beauty is always associated with the male fantasy of what the female body is. I don’t… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
“In all memory there is a degree of fallenness; we are all exiles from our own pasts, just as, on looking up… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
I think it would be nice to have a guilt free possibility to act out all kinds of sexual fantasies... So that… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I'm living every ten-year-old boy's fantasy. The other day, Chris and I had this big scene where we had to pull out… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
Very occasionally, I wish I was French. The fantasy usually materialises just after a holiday, when I dream of living by the… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
Imagination, where it is truly creative, is a faculty, and not a quality; it looks before and after, it gives the form… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I was living in Iowa, and I emailed so many wrestling schools, and one of them was actually… — Sasha Banks Copy Share Image
On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
I love a chance to shoot real locations, because in films in the earlier days before people traveled as much, it was… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
At its best, fantasy rewards the reader with a sense of wonder about what lies within the heart of the commonplace world.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
A mother should have some fantasy about her child's future. It will increase her interest in the child, for one thing. To… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
