“Mrs. Potts beady black eyes narrowed,"Do you know how many glass slippers I have to stitch when I get home? There's a… — Sophie Avett Copy Share Image
Every age has its peculiar folly: Some scheme, project, or fantasy into which it plunges, spurred on by the love of gain,… — Charles Mackay Copy Share Image
“So learn a lesson – don’t project worlds. They create frustrations and misery and anguish. Just live this moment, that’s all. Then… — Osho Copy Share Image
I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
We are all sufferers from history, but the paranoid is a double sufferer, since he is afflicted not only by the real… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
“So rest a while, we can talk in the cool of the evening. Or the cool of the morning. There 's seldom… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
We need to feel that life is important; we need that fantasy so we can live a little better. — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each… — Frances Mayes Copy Share Image
I've been talking about trying to do fantasy wrestling for years. It's going to be really, really exciting as we build our… — Tony Khan Copy Share Image
“He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
The idea of imposing universal peace on the world by force is a barbarian fantasy. — Garet Garrett Copy Share Image
The greatest challenge facing mankind is the challenge of distinguishing reality from fantasy, truth from propaganda… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Fantasy-based ideologies invariably have neat happy endings where all the bad people and all the bad behavior goes away when the volume… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
“Plus, I happened to be a history nerd. Why else would I be interested in a guy born in the year 519?” — Priya Ardis Copy Share Image
“Awe! Leaving so soon?” Gabby said sweetly, holding the door open. “I was just about to pull out the gun for you… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
Loving someone else is always partly based in fantasy. We never really know anyone else 100 percent. — Drew Istotle Copy Share Image
At its best, fiction cultivates fantasy and compassion; at its worst, memoir provokes schadenfreude and prurience. The ugly truth, I fear, is… — Julia Glass 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
All day my mind drifts off into fantasies and little stupid jokes. — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
“You all know why we’re here. The time has come for action. To be sure we are prepared, Maeve and I will… — Melissa Simmons Copy Share Image
“From the beginning, I did not intend to create a typical classic fantasy. I wanted an organic, harmonious world where my story… — Irina Lopatina Copy Share Image
Ghetto humor is the social twin of fantasy; together they sustain the powerless, who accomplish miracles through illusion. — Sheila Ballantyne Copy Share Image
There are only two worlds - your world, which is the real world, and other worlds, the fantasy. Worlds like this are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“People talk about mainstream fiction and sf as though they were two quite different kinds of writing, and fantasy as well, as… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
“A man inherited a field in which was an accumulation of old stone, part of an older hall. Of the old stone… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“I’m fucking asking you!” The man stood his ground. From the corner of his eye Adam could see the other man getting… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
I love fantasy. I grew up reading fantasy. But, I wanted to put a somewhat different spin on it. The whole trope… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“It is much easier to live with the fantasy because the fantasy gives meaning to the suffering.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
In these days of high-tech video games, it's remarkable that kids once got incredibly thrilled while pushing little metal racing cars around… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“What I found, though, is that is you're not chasing one fantasy, you're chasing another.” — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, there had been a seventeen-year-old assassin who had never let anyone get closer to her. Then, with the… — Alyson Serena Stone Copy Share Image
“What a strange thing, to build a castle in the air. We made a friendship out of nothing, because nothing was the… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
“Doing what’s right is always simple. Not easy, perhaps, but simple.” — Helen C. Johannes Copy Share Image
“What do you fear so much, that you would run so hard from what you want?” — C.L. Wilson Copy Share Image