Fantasy Quotes
1557 Fantasy quotes by 1144 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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The sentient beast has long been a staple of fantasy fiction and its antecedents in myth and folktale.
— Paul Di Filippo
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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I wanted the feel in these books to be like an epic fantasy, with kings, queens, dukes and court politics, but of course like what…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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Yeah, and I went straight into a fantasy world. Just stepped straight into the abyss. You know, I was gone and kids used to walk…
— Eric Clapton
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I believed totally in the possibilities implied in the series. I never thought of it as fantasy. Far from it.
— Patrick Troughton
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So fantasy was fine early on, and when I discovered science fiction, I was very happy with it, because my first interest in science fiction…
— Octavia Butler
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We do a hard fantasy as well as hard science fiction, and I think I probably single-handedly recreated military science fiction. It was dead before…
— Jerry Pournelle
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My interests were in fantasy more than comics growing up.
— Brandon Routh
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Rose was sexy. It was my fantasy about her. She accomplished so much and came from so little in terms of a background that would…
— Linda Lavin
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I do that mostly because I believe that the fantasy business is in terrible trouble right now, for several reasons, not the least of which…
— R A Salvatore
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The first couple of pictures I wrote and directed were dreadful, because I was dealing in worlds that were not familiar to me, and writing…
— Emilio Estevez
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I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort so I could remain in a fantasy world.
— Mary Lynn Rajskub
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I find more interesting roles for women in period pieces. I do personally like watching period films; I think you can really get lost in…
— Keira Knightley
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I loved fantasy role play.
— Curt Schilling
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People fantasize about being a hero and helping someone in trouble. Batman is that fantasy realized - not just for Bruce Wayne, but for the…
— Kevin Conroy
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I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy in my life. I am kind of like that at home. Do I have the full…
— Jennifer Lopez
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I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world, which…
— R L Stine
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