You say yes to the sunlight and pure fantasies, so you have to say yes to the filth and the nausea. Everything… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I count too heavily on birthdays, though I know I shouldn't. Inevitably I begin to assess my life by them, figure out… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Most of our difficulties, our hopes, and our worries are empty fantasies. Nothing has ever existed except this moment. That's all there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He lived in a fantasy world. There was not a day when he didn't add some Mickey Mouse story about a club… — Joe Kinnear Copy Share Image
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
“It didn’t feel like the Fates were looking over me that day. When I glanced up, I couldn’t see destiny’s threads tangling… — Rosie Pugh Copy Share Image
“Fantasy is a natural human activity. It certainly does not destroy or even insult Reason; and it does not either blunt the… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“When you say fair, Samantha,” said Mr Green through a peculiar smile, “do you mean one of those travelling fleets of vehicles… — Mark Gorton Copy Share Image
There is a curious comfort in letting go. After the agony, letting go brings numbness, and after the numbness, clarity. As if… — Julie Berry Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks the grass is greener on the other side. If you talk to most artists, they think they can play something,… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
To me, what I define as defiance, in some ways, is knowing the "reality" and having the ability to possess a realist… — Alex Ebert Copy Share Image
Neil [Gaiman, creator of the comic Sandman, featuring the Amos-based character Delirium] believes that faeries have gone beyond cool. They've transcended cool.… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Close your senses and the imagination comes alive. It's inside us all, dulled by endless television reruns and by a society that… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“Back in the "leather and lace" eighties, I was the fantasy editor for a publishing company in New York City. It was… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
I wonder what Proust would have made of our present-day locus of collective fantasy, the Internet. I’m guessing he would have seized… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in living in a fantasy world ... All my work is still meant to evoke real architectural spaces. But… — Lebbeus Woods Copy Share Image
“What are you doing?” Egnatious asked, eyebrows furrowed as he watched Gabriella do a flip. Firen mimicked Gabriella and turned to Egnatious.… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“We could stay. You could sleep it off and we can still go to Disney with everyone tomorrow. Don’t you want to… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
I loved all fantasy, and I always thought that the ideal job as a performer and an entertainer would be to take… — Erica Cerra Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm moving from a world where I was creating fantasies that weren't real inside - and very often feeling… — Damien Rice Copy Share Image
Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by… — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
Loneliness is a long, unbearable pain…There was never a place for me in the scheme of things…I had become a living fantasy… — Dennis Nilsen Copy Share Image
You came into my life Quietly and simple. And my words stood still, I couldn't express in words Or even in simple… — Arvie Reforsado Copy Share Image
“I am talking about offering my services to Nahara. Helping them to rise in world power.” -Kai Sera Cerin Heliot: “It will… — Rosie Scott Copy Share Image
There's no artist in this world that doesn't enjoy the dream that if they have bad reviews now, the story of Keats… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
“Did it ever occur to you that when he told you he would come back he was lying? Many a man has… — Sam J. Charlton Copy Share Image
A common obstruction to a vital intimate relationship is what I call the assumption of clairvoyance. You imagine, perhaps unconsciously, that your… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
“Didn’t your mom teach you to not creep up on a girl in a hearse?” I snapped even though I knew my… — HeyLoQueeKayy Copy Share Image
“I loved that house--it had huge glass doors that opened to a broad lawn sweeping down to the sea. We had a… — Lyra Selene Copy Share Image
When you're 14, anything with a sword and a dragon is pretty cool. But when you're 21 and you've read 2,000 fantasy… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
In my mind, New York was the place where they had the underground rap shows and I could get in on some… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
“It just doesn't seem right to spend your entire life drinking, when you could be exploring the world." "Or," Zhy said as… — Martin D. Gibbs Copy Share Image
My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
The red carpet has become like a parallel business. The next day, there are TV programmes, and magazines, and it's all, 'Do… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
The world of the cinema and of painting are very different; precisely, the possibilities of photography and the cinema reside in that… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
The tension of a mysterious danger is even more unbearable than danger itself. People hate the vacuum of an unknown situation. They… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
I find that with fantasy, you lose yourself in it a lot. It's great to be able to go into a dark… — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
When I look back on my life nowadays, which I sometimes do, what strikes me most forcibly about it is that what… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
We are not buried in history, but surrounded by it. You can't avoid our behavior being shaped by it, to a considerable… — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
Most kids don't believe in fairy tales very long. Once they hit six or seven they put away "Cinderella" and her shoe… — Rob Thurman Copy Share Image