Casts Quote by Ellen Willis Download Open image “To imagine that trauma casts out fantasy is a dangerous mistake.” — Ellen Willis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Casts Dangerous Failure Fantasy Imagine Mistake Out Trauma
Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it. — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
“know a lot of people who hide out in fantasy because reality is too hard to cope with [...] Fantasy isn't about escape; it's… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
We don't need fantasy to mess with our minds to the point of rendering us insane - real life horrors do that already. — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“Fantasy isn't about escape; it's a survival mechanism. It's a way to deal with things that are so much bigger than you are. So… — The Martian Child David Gerrold Copy Share Image
What happens in a fantasy can be more involving than what happens in life, and thank goodness for that. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
When you're doing fantasy, you can get so caught up in the magic of it that you lose the humanity. — Austin Butler Copy Share Image
Why are you messing with the fantasy? We know about the reality. Don't ruin the fantasy, OK? — Anthony Michael Hall Copy Share Image
Fantasy is usually considered an escape, but it's also a way to deal with weighty real-world issues from a safe distance and in a… — Noelle Stevenson Copy Share Image
Fantasy is seductive and much more wonderful than reality, but you can't take it to the bank. It's always an escape. And if used… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
But when reality was hopeless, fantasy became more and more necessary. — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
You don't have to be Sigmund Freud to surmise that war has a perverse appeal for the human race, nor is the attraction limited… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
For democrats, it's as crucial to defend secular culture as to preserve secular law. And in fact the two projects are inseparable: When religion… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Some conservatives have expressed outrage that the views of professors are at odds with the views of students, as if ideas were entitled to… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
For the most part, Americans speak of culture and politics as if they were two separate realms. — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it. By continually pushing the message… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
My education was dominated by modernist thinkers and artists who taught me that the supreme imperative was courage to face the awful truth, to… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
The public's continuing ambivalence about cultural matters is all the more striking given that the political conversation on these issues has for 30 years… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Music that boldly and aggressively laid out what the singer wanted, loved, hated — as good rock ’n’ roll did — challenged me to… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Individuals bearing witness do not change history; only movements that understand their social world can do that. Movements encourage solidarity; the moral individual is… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Whatever their limitations, Freud and Marx developed complex and subtle theories of human nature grounded in their observation of individual and social behavior. The… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
The drug war has nothing to do with making communities livable or creating a decent future for black kids. On the contrary, prohibition is… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Politics only makes the difficult challenge of marriage even harder, with the demands of the job and the public spotlight it casts on a… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
I've done so many other projects where you're in a room with a reader and you're acting your lines out: 'We have to get… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
I was focused on The Hunger Games movie with my director, with the studio, and with the cast and crew. We all just focused… — Nina Jacobson Copy Share Image
All my life I've been involved with racial politics. I was a Freedom Rider in the South. I was the author of books on… — Tom Hayden Copy Share Image
God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority.… — John Owen Copy Share Image
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
And as regards Adam and Eve we must maintain that before the fall they were virgins in Paradise: but after they sinned, and were… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
I think that people who stand up for what they believe in, no matter how unpopular, should be celebrated, not cast aside. — Craig Lancaster Copy Share Image
Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself down to be trampled… — Mark the Evangelist Copy Share Image
