Human beings are just way more complex than they'd like to be. They like to be simple machines. And they'll set up… — Nell Zink Copy Share Image
“I’m sure all of that’s true. Especially the anal bit--Marshall’s always been an ass--but I don’t see how this is relevant, unless… — Krista Alasti Copy Share Image
Imagination is a very precise thing, you know - it is not fantasy; the man who invented the wheel while he was… — Jacques Lipchitz Copy Share Image
The Olympics is an imperfect interregnum, the parade of nations a fantasy about a peace never won. It offers little relief from… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“Writing is my dream. From romance to dragons; fairies to fantasy worlds, this is where I live and play. Thanks be to… — Lisa Hannah Wells Copy Share Image
I haven't ever seen a period drama that has a fantasy element to it, that's set in London, that's as lavish as… — Oliver Jackson-Cohen Copy Share Image
Documentary is a little like horror movies, putting a face on fear and transforming threat into fantasy, into imagery. One can handle… — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
“The thing about fantasy — there are certain things you just don’t do in fantasy. You don’t have sex near unicorns. It’s… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Love great first lines and paragraphs. From The Yiddish Policemen's Union: Nine months Landsman's been flopping at the Hotel Zamenhof without any… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“My jaw went slack. Private rooms? Great, the button thing had been a step too far. Either he was totally getting the… — Sam Dogra Copy Share Image
It may be a mistake to say this, but I know my limitations as an actor and I know what I can… — Christopher Lambert Copy Share Image
I'm still just a kid learning about minimalism, and he's a master of it. It's just really such a blessing, to be… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
“Disclosures of childhood sexual abuse have frequently been discredited through the diagnosis of hysteria. In this view, women/female children were seen either… — Judith L. Alpert Copy Share Image
“It was said that the Old Folk controlled the power of fire, among other things, but that was in the Long and… — Michael Kanuckel Copy Share Image
“Remy shot to her feet, eyes blazing. Her hands were fisted at her sides. “Don’t be stupid, Creed.” “What did you say?”… — Lindy Zart Copy Share Image
“He takes my face in his hands and presses his lips against mine – a tender, beautiful kiss – the kiss I’ve… — Valentina Hepburn Copy Share Image
You cannot do silhouettes in fantasy. Ah, no, you must be faithful. It is, the art, a, what you call, paradox. It… — Ugo Mochi Copy Share Image
I believe our techno-zealotry will be moderated by sheer circumstance. We will do what reality compels us to do, not necessarily what… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“She couldn’t be a hero in the hero-tale sense. Not even in a fantasy? No. Because to me, fantasy isn’t wishful thinking,… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Children tell themselves stories, engage in self-delusion and fantasy, but those narratives are more evolving than calcified - and with that malleability… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Electric light is just another instrument. I have no desire to contrive fantasies mediumistically or sociologically over it or beyond it. — Dan Flavin Copy Share Image
You cannot convince a Buddhist to become a Protestant any more than you can convince a person who embraces realism as the… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
When he feels the world is closing in, he turns his stereo way up high. He just spends his life, living in… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
What seems real to the mind can be as important as any material fact. We live by the spirit and the imagination… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I like to play people that are real, a real person, and then something that's interesting with that person. I think it's… — Devon Bostick Copy Share Image
“Gabriel: What’s the point of having power, if one cannot use it? What’s the point of immortality, if one cannot truly live?” — A.J. Flowers Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in respecting the fans. How do I make a science-fiction or fantasy setting relatable? How do you make… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
Angela Carter, Leonora Carrington, even nonsurrealists like Kafka and Nabokov - writers like these, who create paths between the firmly grounded and… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
“If death be the last thing I do, why, I pray the gods and heroes of my people that I try to… — Alice Borchardt Copy Share Image
“There's a big difference between school formals and village dances that take place in fantasy worlds, but I'm pretty sure Easton already… — Nicki Chapelway Copy Share Image
“I like to keep my dreams attainable. Eat cheese, sleep on a nice bed, have my work in the same museum as… — Emily Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
There are details within details within details to anchor you in the fact that we are talking about the real world, not… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I wanted to make my stories, which are inspired by Asian stories, into something fresh, decontextualized - to give them new life… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Writing is a cop-out. An excuse to live perpetually in fantasy land, where you can create, direct and watch the products of… — Monica Dickens Copy Share Image
The muse in charge of fantasy wears good, sensible shoes. No foam-born Aphrodite, she vaguely resembles my old piano teacher, who was… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
“Thrazo didn’t understand, so he rolled the tea over his tongue, grimaced. “That tasted like boiled regret.” “It’s willowbark.” “Ah. Boiled regret… — J.L. Coulbeck Copy Share Image
I just feel like 'Love Island' is like a fantasy TV show. We're showing our, sort of, in my opinion, a comedy… — Iain Stirling Copy Share Image
