Dealing with the impossible, fantasy can show us what may be really possible. If there is grief, there is the possibility of… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“He would give up his wings and heaven for her, a woman he loved but would never truly belong to him, a… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
“The hope that fuels the pursuit of endless economic growth – that billions of consumers in India & China will one day… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“A twinge of fear entered Gwenwhyfar’s heart. It was the first she had heard of the sea farms lying in the path… — Jennifer McKeithen Copy Share Image
“Ranerio wrapped his hand around mine, guiding my fingers like Lucius had done when he'd shown me the latch behind the dressing-room… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
One may disavow and disclaim vices that surprise us, and whereto our passions transport us; but those which by long habits are… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Fashion as we used to know it doesn't exist. The dress as we know it today-it's dead. The dress has become so… — Rudi Gernreich Copy Share Image
She's the only woman I've ever had a sexual fantasy about. With me, looks come first, and she's everything a woman should… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
“The course of the Rhine below Mainz becomes much more picturesque. The river descends rapidly and winds between hills, not high, but… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
“This was a great magic. Festin had no more performed it than has any man who in exile or danger longs for… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“With his revelation,...I shattered into a million shards. I felt each piece as it splintered and separated from the whole like a… — T.R. Graves Copy Share Image
I worked out a book which I thought was just straight science fiction -- with everything pretty much explained, and suddenly I… — Roger Zelazny Copy Share Image
Some of these love stories can be destructive as examples of what it means to really love. To think that someone is… — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
“I can't believe I have you here with me," she whispered and turned her face into his throat, nuzzling him. Inhaling. Tasting… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“His gaze ran over her body again, resting on the deepest of the fracture lines in her shields. 'Come here.' Purple feathers… — Joanna Fay Copy Share Image
We knew so little about eachother. We lay mostly submerged, like ice floes with our visible social selves projecting only cool and… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“Lights and darks. And suddenly i was here, where everything seems strange. And I don't know why. Like the Fox and the… — Bruce Coville Copy Share Image
“He would never forget her. The distance he forced had done nothing to soothe his aching soul. It had done nothing to… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
Some writers whom I respect very much, like China Miéville and some others of the New Weird, consider the true role of… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Nobody wants to see the truth. Everybody wants to have the fantasy. When I look back at the books I was reading… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
Also, worldbuilding touches all aspects of your story. It touches plot and character as well. If you don't know the culture your… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
What I feel that "Alice in Wonderland" did for me and other people in exploring your dream state, and using fantasy in… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
People read vampire novels and say, 'Oh I want to read another vampire novel.' People read fantasy, and they're like, 'Oh I… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I am a hopeless romantic. A silly, ridiculous, foolish romantic. I live in a fantasy land. I need to get real. And… — Alexandra Potter Copy Share Image
“Not a day went by that he didn't think of that moment of impact, and when he watched, helplessly, as his son… — Patricia Cori Copy Share Image
I like the idea of taking what is essentially a boring, officious job and turning it into something that is a fantasy,… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
You sharpen the human appetite to the point where it can split atoms with its desire; you build egos the size of… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
“Everywhere he went he saw this same phenomenon—parents unmindful of their children, their attention fixed on little glass windows in the palms… — Douglas Wynne Copy Share Image
I feel any time you enter a dream world it's like you're working out things, it's all inside your mind and you're… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
At night, I love to look in the houses. When I was little, I did that much more, when I was so… — Carole Bouquet Copy Share Image
“You heard me. A creature from another world, a dark world, lurks the halls of Hellgate, tormenting victims at will. A grotesque,… — J.B. Lion Copy Share Image
I was actually home-schooled, so I never had the opportunity of going to prom. No-one invited me, I didn't have a good… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
“Fairy tales, fantasy, legend and myth...these stories, and their topics, and the symbolism and interpretation of those topics...these things have always held… — Helen Pilinovsky Copy Share Image
“You want fantasy? Here's one... There's this species that lives on a planet a few miles above molten rock and a few… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I had never seen the view at this time before, at the very pinnacle of night when sunset was far behind us… — Rosie Pugh Copy Share Image
And I desperately needed books that would take me out of my environment and show me a world where being smart and… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“Some justice, though did not deal with kindheartedness or good feeling toward others. No, justice had a darker side, a gray area… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
“Everything about this place reminded me of the fantasy novels that I’d read when I was little. I’d always wanted to be… — Aprille Legacy Copy Share Image
Neither mine nor other people's prospects seem particularly pleasing just at the moment, and I have fantasies of going to Iceland, never… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
