Fantasy Quotes
1557 quotes by 1144 authors
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It was more dangerous not to go; I was running the risk of becoming trapped in my own fantasies. So I was doing the right…
— Bernhard Schlink
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I'm planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That's hard for an old, inveterate fantasy martyr and liar who has never…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Magical places are always beautiful and deserve to be contemplated ... Always stay on the bridge between the invisible and the visible.
— Paulo Coelho
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Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified. To know love we have to invest time and commitment...'dreaming that love will…
— Bell Hooks
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One way or another the no doubt mad idea entered my mind that my own actions had historic importance and this fantasy (?) made it…
— Saul Bellow
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Loads of children read books about dinosaurs, underwater monsters, dragons, witches, aliens, and robots. Essentially, the people who read SF, fantasy and horror haven't grown…
— China Mieville
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The subtlest change in New York is something people don't speak much about but that is in everyone's mind. The city, for the first time…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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What happened to fantasy for me is what also happened to rock and roll. It found a common denominator for making maximum money. As a…
— Michael Moorcock
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Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow, and fantasy.
— Walt Disney
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I came," she said, "hoping you could talk me out of a fantasy." Cherish it!" cried Hilarious, fiercely. "What else do any of you have?…
— Thomas Pynchon
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They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image…
— Anais Nin
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What did i know of your fantasies? Why do we know so little about the fantasies of our parents? What do we know of somebody…
— Pascal Mercier
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I'm not the world's greatest expert, but I would have thought that the wizards, witches, trolls, unicorns, ... broomsticks and spells would have given her…
— Terry Pratchett
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Books are, let's face it, better than everything else. If we played Cultural Fantasy Boxing League, and made books go fifteen rounds in the ring…
— Nick Hornby
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It's as if Japanese men, all to aware that deep inside they'd like to stomp Tokyo flat, breathe fire, and do truly terrible and disgusting…
— Anthony Bourdain
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With the Black Company series Glen Cook single-handedly changed the face of fantasy—something a lot of people didn’t notice and maybe still don’t. He brought…
— Steven Erikson
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He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies.
— Shulamith Firestone
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A diary with no drawings of me in it? Where are the torrid fantasies? The romance covers?
— Cassandra Clare
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...Wizard's Fifth Rule: Mind what people do, not only what they say, for deeds will betray a lie.
— Terry Goodkind
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We knew so little about eachother. We lay mostly submerged, like ice floes with our visible social selves projecting only cool and white. Here was…
— Ian Mcewan
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