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Fantasy Quotes by China Mieville
- Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati.
- I'm a science fiction and fantasy geek.
- 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…
- Fantasy and science fiction can be literal as well as allegorical and there’s nothing wrong with enjoying a monster like a giant squid for what…
- The problem with most genre fantasy is that it's not nearly fantastic enough. It's escapist, but it can't escape.
More Fantasy Quotes
- I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
- All of the problems we're facing with debt are manmade problems. We created them. It's called fantasy economics. Fantasy economics only works… — Michele Bachmann
- Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what… — Francis Bacon
- I come from musical theater, and a lot of musical theater is about accepting fantasy. I think it is more about just… — Amy Adams
- In the fantasy, sci-fi world, the fans are so discerning and they're so tough and they're so intelligent, and they're so critical. — Scott Bakula
- There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances,… — Christian Bale
- The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its… — J. G. Ballard
- I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I… — John Banville
- We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality. We create it to be able to stay. — Lynda Barry
- I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer… — Charles Baudelaire
- All fantasy should have a solid base in reality. — Max Beerbohm
- About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs. — Manolo Blahnik