Fantasy Quotes

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I think there is a long exploration in American drama of women in particular who, by force of circumstances or because they are predisposed to,… — Cate Blanchett
There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our… — Ian Mckellen
Part of the fantasy certain pro-reform Republicans like to broadcast about Hispanics, family-oriented, churchgoing traditionalists, is that they are somehow natural conservatives, just waiting for… — Rick Perlstein
As a kid, I pretty much got nothing but scorn, and occasionally active animus, for writing fantasy and squirreling it away in my closet and,… — Sherwood Smith
We have witnessed Chernobyl, Bhopal, Challenger, Seveso, Amoco Cadiz, Three Mile Island and have still not wakened from our fantasy that large organizations can carry… — Donella Meadows
I had a real strong fantasy life as a kid. But then you grow up and think about real jobs. — Michael Keaton
I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land… — Shawn Amos
One thing about the fantasy dinner party idea that no one considers is whether these people are going to get on. I would say John… — Robert Webb
When we work with history, to a very great degree we are all guessing. But by using motifs of time and history in a fantasy… — Guy Gavriel Kay
Fantasy is more than an escape from the truths of the world and the past: it is an open acknowledgment that those truths are complex… — Guy Gavriel Kay
About the time you might start to think that science fiction - the real stuff, not the species of fantasy that goes under the name… — Lois Tilton
I read mostly science-fiction and fantasy when I was a teenager, and I was always drawn to stories where the characters had telepathic powers. — Ruth Glick
When we really start searching for the truth in stories, we can find it everywhere, not just in sincere confessions but in the deliberate lies… — Joanna Scott
The sentient beast has long been a staple of fantasy fiction and its antecedents in myth and folktale. — Paul Di Filippo
Quite often, intent on conveying how things can go wrong for a culture (science fiction) or an individual (horror) or all of magical creation (fantasy),… — Paul Di Filippo
The SF genre, of course, is really an organically evolved, marketplace-determined, idiosyncratic grab bag of themes and signifiers and characters and icons and gadgets, some… — Paul Di Filippo
Blending consensus historical events and personages with imaginary occult forces is a strong recipe for counterfactual storytelling goodness that combines the best of two worlds:… — Paul Di Filippo
I have never dreamed of being a princess. I have not longed for Prince Charming. I have and do long for something resembling a happily… — Roxane Gay
Art is based on very clear, mathematical principles like proportion and harmony. At the same time, physicists need to be inventive, to have ideas, to… — Fabiola Gianotti
If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the chance… — Richard Eyre

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