“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
Food-what is chosen from the possibilities available, how it is presented, how it is eaten, with whom and when, and how much… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the parallel narrative of our fantasy lives. How the moment of 'now' that is palpably real, is surrounded by… — Dave McKean Copy Share Image
“Not a wonder you are out camping with us princess,” Rizz said dryly. Falita gave a clearing snort of her opposite nostril… — M.L. Hall Copy Share Image
“The castle of Enysfarne was a dark and towering force that hovered over what was left of my innocence. It contained my… — Charles A. Cornell Copy Share Image
“When I was twelve, my sixth-grade English class went on a field trip to see Franco Zeffirelli’s film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo… — Annabelle Gurwitch Copy Share Image
The Forgotten Realms is arguable the most detailed, intricate fantasy setting ever created this side of Middle Earth. It's a setting for… — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
“Tears fled her eyes as she ran, and they slid into her ears, but she did not wipe them, no, she pressed… — S.C. Parris Copy Share Image
“The thought of that kid pulling a knife on the other, for something as trivial as a stereo, was unconscionable to a… — Patricia Cori Copy Share Image
And fantasy it was, for we were not strong, only aggressive; we were not free, merely licensed; we were not compassionate, we… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“But the recurrent ambiguity of the American tale of the supernatural reveals both a fascination with the possibility of numinous experience and… — Howard Kerr Copy Share Image
My first instrument was bass, and the first thing that I remember learning to play that was better than a few notes… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
I'm a massive daydreamer. I'm constantly lost within my own fantasies and my own thoughts personally, and I think maybe that is… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
“When she had arranged her household affairs, she came to the library and bade me follow her. Then, with the mirror still… — R. Murray Gilchrist Copy Share Image
I don't really deal with the attention I receive to be honest. I build up a fantasy world around me that I… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
“Because it begins to seem to me at such times that I am incapable of beginning a life in real life, because… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Well, I really want to encourage a kind of fantasy, a kind of magic. I love the term magic realism, whoever invented… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people want people who actually have qualities they don't find attractive as a way of being able… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
“It’s true that life seems so more much exciting when you write it down as fantasy. But then again, there are some… — Ashley Townsend Copy Share Image
“So, what should I call you before you die?” she asked over the sound of the rain. “Bull-headed Mule? Surly Bastard? “Mallor.”… — Shawn Wickersheim Copy Share Image
Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
“I think there comes a point when the outcome of a battle is inevitable but the fighting has not ended. Then the… — Adrian G. Hilder Copy Share Image
“The strange thing about magic is how easily one can feel familiar with it. Much like a dream, its message can infill… — Gabriel Brunsdon Copy Share Image
So wie die Verruecktheit in einem hoeheren Sinn, der Anfang aller Weisheit ist, so ist die Schizophrenie der Anfang aller Kunst, aller… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Maybe love was a myth anyhow, a brew of hormones and fantasy, evolution's way of getting men and women together long enough… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“One by one, slow, quiet, with little more than a whispered end, Sofia snuffed the remaining candles. For every prayer she had… — Douglas Weissman Copy Share Image
Leroy interrupted Chantal's fantasies: "Freedom? As you live our your desolation, you can be either unhappy or happy. Having that choice is… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
If there's any kind of morality, for me, it's about reality; what is reality? I have a hard time distinguishing what is… — Sufjan Stevens 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
“There are plastic bags with zippers on them. I've seen them in commercials," Dragos said to her. He snapped his fingers, trying… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
The most important part of a RPG is the player feeling like they are taking the role of a character in a… — Yuji Horii Copy Share Image
Keep your shirt on," she said with a laugh at her bad joke. "Your clothes are at the laundry. They'll deliver them… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
As "Calvin and Hobbes" went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity. One of the jokes I really like is… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
“Lift your head to me...’ His is the kiss of a timorous lover. Feel his inhuman lips on the throat, the heat… — Storm Constantine Copy Share Image
I loved fantasy, but I particularly loved the stories in which somebody got out of where they were and into somewhere better… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“YA stories feature a young adult protagonist or protagonists and usually focus on that character’s journey toward maturity (the tradition of the… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image
The capacity for loving strangers, whether one thinks of them as fictional beings or stars one will never meet, is a profound… — Edward Jay Epstein Copy Share Image
“There is a difference between what I actually want and what I want to have fantasies about. (...) There is a part… — Anna Sands Copy Share Image
“Imagine that you traveled all over the world, looking for happiness, looking for thrills to pass the time. Imagine seeing everything there… — Tricia Levenseller Copy Share Image
“Kings of the land and the sky we are; proud gryphons.” Stalker stands, the epitome of pride. Naked and muscular, his wings… — Elizabeth Munro Copy Share Image
