Fantasy Quotes

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So rich people could go slumming? Come on, give me a break [itâ€™s a] masturbatory fantasy for Anna Wintour and Vogue. They always go and… — Legs McNeil
For children in their most impressionable years, there is, in fantasy, the highest of stimulating and educational powers. — Arthur Rackham
Any photograph has multiple meanings: indeed, to see something in the form of a photograph is to encounter a potential object of fascination. The ultimate… — Susan Sontag
Part of the particular interest and beauty of science fiction and fantasy: writer and reader collaborate in world-making. — Ursula K. Le Guin
Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on the reader. Curiosity… — E. M. Forster
And with listening, too, it seems to me, it is not the ear that hears, it is not the physical organ that performs the act… — Mary Caroline Richards
What I wanted to get at is the value difference between pornographic playing-cards when you're a kid, and pornographic playing-cards when you're older. It's that… — Edward Albee
Have I ever been horrified to see someone in my clothes? Many times, but I close my eyes and look the other way. That happens… — Carolina Herrera
I wish more fantasy, especially the dominant fantasy that draws heavily on British and Christian lore, would wrestle with its own ethnospecific nature and what… — Nalo Hopkinson
When people ask me to define science fiction and fantasy I say they are the literatures that explore the fact that we are toolmakers and… — Nalo Hopkinson
Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy we call mathematics. — Gregory Bateson
Friend, many and many a dream is mere confusion a cobweb of no consequence at all. Two gates for ghostly dreams there are: One gateway… — Homer
A single flight of planes no bigger than a wedge of geese can quickly end this island fantasy, burn the towers, crumble the bridges, turn… — Elwyn Brooks White
Wizards was my homage to Tolkien in the American idiom. I had read Tolkien, understood Tolkien, and wanted to do a sort of fantasy for… — Ralph Bakshi
Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, and the more alien the stranger, the stronger the whiff of negativity. We depend… — Andrew Solomon
Your mind now, moldering like wedding-cake, heavy with useless experience, rich with suspicion, rumour, fantasy, crumbling to pieces under the knife-edge of mere fact. In… — Adrienne Rich
I do not think we will see a stateless society in my lifetime. But I am sure we will not see a state that conforms… — Anthony Gregory
Theories are just fantasies. And they change. — Michael Crichton
As we follow a genuine path of practice, our sufferings may seem to increase because we no longer hide from them or from ourselves. When… — Jack Kornfield
One of the things we learn in movies directed by men is what the 'fantasy woman' is. What we learn in movies directed by women… — Jane Campion

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