I can go on for hours about how 'Doctor Who' is a portal fantasy writ across the stars, how the companions are… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
“If you neglected to warn Djetth beforehand that you were going to shoot him down, Your Highness, he may consider you in… — Rowena Cherry Copy Share Image
Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I could actually do this. Movies didn't have… — Terence Stamp Copy Share Image
Urban Fantasy is a subgenre pretty much designed for teenagers. It's pretty twee, but I adore it. I've been trying to come… — Ted Naifeh Copy Share Image
You're making a fantasy. You're making something real out of a fantasy. And then it no longer exists. It's heartbreaking to leave… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry I ruined your homecoming." He kissed me once more and then shook his head. "The only thing that could ruin… — Markelle Grabo Copy Share Image
We need to get back to trusting our emotional rapport with children, to seeing a child's beauty and singling that child out.… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
People knew there were two ways of coming at truth. One was science, or what the Greeks called Logos, reason, logic. And… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
When the people clamor to be shielded from reality, when they praise their government for keeping things from them, when they choose… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
“Some years ago I had a conversation with a man who thought that writing and editing fantasy books was a rather frivolous… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
I can imagine no man who will look with more horror on the End than a conscientious revolutionary who has, in a… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“What we've done is make the categories of science fiction and fantasy larger, freer, and more inclusive than any other genre of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm nerdy about science fiction and fantasy and graphic novels and reading, and I'm nerdy about board games. My favorite board… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
“The Emperor Napoleon Buonaparte had been banished to the island of Elba. However His Imperial Majesty had some doubts wheter a quiet… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I believe that fantasy in the meaning of imagination is very important. We shouldn't stick too close to everyday reality but give… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
“Illusions may flatter us, confuse us, or betray us, Drakkonwehr. Or they may be images we cling to when the truth is… — Helen C. Johannes Copy Share Image
The great thing about Jane Austen - the reason we're all still obsessed with her - is that she gets inside a… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
“A lot of people pray for power, house, financial breakthrough, wealth etc. But only few ask God for wisdom. There are so… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
Angels, demons, sex. Heaven, hell, war. Blood and royalty, history and magic, fire and ice. And a story you cannot put down.… — Stephen Graham Jones Copy Share Image
“Everyone has something dark in their past. I suppose it's our job to overcome it. And if we can't overcome it, then… — Tricia Levenseller Copy Share Image
We are tired who follow after fantasy and truth that flies: You with only look and laughter stain our hearts with richest… — George William Russell Copy Share Image
I wanted to make my stories, which are inspired by Asian stories, into something fresh, decontextualized - to give them new life… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“If death be the last thing I do, why, I pray the gods and heroes of my people that I try to… — Alice Borchardt Copy Share Image
“There's a big difference between school formals and village dances that take place in fantasy worlds, but I'm pretty sure Easton already… — Nicki Chapelway Copy Share Image
Angela Carter, Leonora Carrington, even nonsurrealists like Kafka and Nabokov - writers like these, who create paths between the firmly grounded and… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
Fantasy for me as a kid was real, and I had a fantasy about what life was, whether it was sort of… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
There are details within details within details to anchor you in the fact that we are talking about the real world, not… — Joe Rohde Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
“I like to keep my dreams attainable. Eat cheese, sleep on a nice bed, have my work in the same museum as… — Emily Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Thrazo didn’t understand, so he rolled the tea over his tongue, grimaced. “That tasted like boiled regret.” “It’s willowbark.” “Ah. Boiled regret… — J.L. Coulbeck Copy Share Image
The title 'Spirited Away' could refer to what Disney has done on a corporate level to the revered Japanese animation director Hayao… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I just feel like 'Love Island' is like a fantasy TV show. We're showing our, sort of, in my opinion, a comedy… — Iain Stirling Copy Share Image
Writing is a cop-out. An excuse to live perpetually in fantasy land, where you can create, direct and watch the products of… — Monica Dickens 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
I grew up in a bit of a feminist fantasy with a single mom. I was totally shielded, in a way, from… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I hated L.A. for a long time, and I wanted to leave it. I had these fantasies of going to 'SNL' and… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I had the taste of the alcohol since I was 11. It allowed me to be clever, charming and to behave outrageously.… — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
“A legacy is not what is recorded in history books or repeated in song, but what is woven into the souls of… — Adrian G. Hilder Copy Share Image