There is a Hindu myth about the Self or God of the universe who sees life as a form of play. But… — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
One must give up the fantasy of a perspicacious gunslinger/investor outwitting the market. — John Allen Paulos Copy Share Image
“To Calbernans, love and happiness were not simply emotions. They were as essential as air and water. A Calbernan could not live… — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image
The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Playing football and being a tight end scoring points, it's awesome to see so many members throughout the United States join to… — Rob Gronkowski Copy Share Image
“...and once he folded his inky wings on the roof of a temple and laughed aloud at men's notions of the gods.” — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
Makeup can be pure fantasy--it can transform you into any kind of magical creature, whether that's a superhero or a retro Hollywood… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
“The stars twinkled high above and reflected onto the cold window. I blew on the frosty glass and watched my breath fog… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Juvenile delinquency serves many purposes, including that of providing sadistic adults with fantasies suited to their special tastes. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
When 'Midnight's Children' came out, people in the West tended to respond to the fantasy elements in the novel, to praise it… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I had to say no to 'Fantasy Island' back when I was doing 'Bosom Buddies.' — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
“He smiled at me, and just like that I was completely happy to be who I was. I knew it wouldn't be… — Markelle Grabo Copy Share Image
At all ages, if [fantasy and myth] is used well by the author and meets the right reader, it has the same… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sex scenes in books are always like first person, from this male perspective and just about how awesome he is. It feels… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
I've always felt more comfortable in fantasy. Fantasy has felt more real to me at times. Drawing was an immediate outlet for… — Frances Bean Cobain Copy Share Image
All real fantasy is serious. Only faked fantasy is not serious. That is why it is so wrong to impose faked fantasy… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
When I write short fiction or novellas, I like to leave a hint of the fantastic, of the unreal. If you write… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
“You look all frail and breakable, but you're really a violent little thing, aren't you?” — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
“The Magical Negro rested his red cane on his shoulder and leisurely strolled into the forest to see if he could find… — Nnedi Okorafor Copy Share Image
I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world… — Jessye Norman 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
Adolescence is a time of active deconstruction, construction, reconstruction--a period in which past, present, and future are rewoven and strung together on… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
The reality, ... is that I need to win games of football. That's where the pressure and the sleepless nights come from.… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
It's nice to be included in people's fantasies but you also like to be accepted for your own sake. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
“If we parallelize quantum mechanics with reality, then we should consider more information than what we perceive as probable and as reality.” — Maria Karvouni Copy Share Image
“Gabby,” Jenna cried. “It’s so horrible. I can’t believe this happened.” “Jenna,” I said in a soothing voice, “I’m alive and okay.… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“All his senses screamed in warning, the very air reeking of forbidden magic, but duty call him forward.” — Karen Azinger Copy Share Image
Wishing is good for us. Daydreams, fantasies, castles in the air, and aspirations All drive us forward, Impel us to make things… — Barbara Ann Kipfer Copy Share Image
The notion that the UN is some sort of dispassionate body that, does right and just pursues everybody's best interests is a… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
“So I’m figuring this is death. The little air left in the cockpit is toxic with marthenine, and I can only wonder… — Kea Alwang Copy Share Image
With undead armies, psychotic angels and exploding airships, Scar Night is a gripping, ripping yarn which rattles along at a great pace.… — Hal Duncan Copy Share Image
The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by… — Lionel Trilling 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
“How did all this happen? Isn't it wonderful? I feel as though I were just be ing born! I'm not alone anymore!… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“One of my favourite things to do when I write is to bring a sense of wonder to a normal everyday setting...… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
We need to get environmentalism out of the sphere of religion. We need to stop the mythic fantasies, and we need to… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image