“It’s funny how those we care about can create the same reaction that we get when we are facing down a monster… — Brandy Nacole Copy Share Image
Let me tell you the truth: The truth is what is. And what should be is a fantasy a terrible, terrible lie… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I've actually written a children's film called 'The Myth,' which you could say is like a big 'Harry Potter'-esque fantasy for kids,… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
What the hell is social justice? What sort of fool can imagine income equality as dictated by bureaucrats and government thugs? I… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
“You grab the core essence of a true problem and swaddle it in the mad glittery ribbons of fantasy — and therein… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
“He knew what the thing was going to do next. It was going to climb the hood slowly, toying with them before… — Melissa Eskue Ousley 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
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
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
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
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
“That is why I take the younger ones, you see. You already give parts of your hearts away so easily--little fragments attached… — Emily Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
Whenever I work on anything, there's always the fantasy that what one is doing is the next 'Citizen Kane'-slash-'Sopranos.' — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
An element of fantasy is needed when falling in love and I was unable to find the fantasy element with any of… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
Everyone seems to be fleeing from the responsibilities that come from being who you are. I think that is why the blogosphere… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
It is the absence of facts that frightens people: the gap you open, into which they pour their fears, fantasies, desires. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Authors must spend months, years making fantasy believable in a single work while reality runs rampant and complete chaos elsewhere. — Don Roff Copy Share Image
Imagine my delight and awe when I discovered such a thing was a real genre - contemporary fantasy or urban fantasy. It… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
This is very domestic of you," he said. "It's kinda hot, really. Giving me all sorts of fantasies about you in an… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Fashion is, perhaps by necessity, in a world of its own - one that only rarely overlaps with anything resembling real life.… — Vince Aletti Copy Share Image
As long as we depend on other women for self-esteem, using them as bad examples or fantasy versions - special, powerful -… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
Guy Gavriel Kay's 'Tigana' is, in my opinion, one of the best, if not the best fantasy novel ever written. It's beautifully… — David B. Coe Copy Share Image
The way I think about things or hear things in my head is actually much closer to acoustic instruments. I don't have… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
I've spoken often of how the fantasy genre is able to, with the greatest freedom among all the genres, take a metaphor… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“As she glanced down at the great distance to the ground below, she whispered in his ear, "You have obviously taken the… — Leigh Ann Edwards Copy Share Image
With the possible exception of steampunk aficionados, many reasonable people must view my fascination with Victorian and Edwardian popular fiction - mysteries,… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character. — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
When I started reading George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' novels, it was the late 1990s and obsessing over… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“Shut the front door!” Jenna exclaimed. Andrew disappeared into the foyer, and when he returned, his eyebrows were furrowed in confusion. “The… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
I'm just writing what I know. I've never been much of a reader of fantasy, and I think you write what you,… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
If you're the leader, you've got to give up your omniscient and omnipotent fantasies - that you know and must do everything.… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
The Batman type of story may stimulate children to homosexual fantasies, of the nature of which they may be unconscious. — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
But, in real life, I'm not a sex symbol. I'm popular with female viewers, but television is fantasy land. People watching don't… — John Nettles Copy Share Image
Tor.com has been a venue for original SF and fantasy since 2008, but we've never formalized our process for submissions. Indeed, for… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
“Let your dissent fuel you, your anger inspire you, your rage convey you, and your fury strike a chilling fear onto the… — Evan Meekins Copy Share Image
