Clash Quote by Jimi Hendrix

You have to use fantasy to show different sides to reality. That's how it can bend.

— Jimi Hendrix

People think I write fantasy, but I don't. Some things may be exaggerated or distorted, but they're realistic figures. . . . There's nothing incredible about it.

— Joe Orton

People think I write fantasy, but I don't; some things may be exaggerated or distorted in the same way that painters distort and alter…

— Joe Orton

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction…

— Robert Jordan

Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you…

— Anonymous

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida,…

— Terry Brooks

There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you…

— Stevie Nicks

Readers seem to really like the fact that what I'm writing is not traditional fantasy.

— N. K. Jemisin

I really can't write fantasy. I cannot invent a world which does not exist. And I can't read fantasy either. As soon as I…

— Michael Morpurgo

You can't write about fantasy without being ridiculous.

— John Banville

Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism.

— Neil Gaiman

Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.

— Anthony Powell