Contrast Quote by Josh Trank

My brand of fantasy is completely devoid of the traditional notions of magic as ritual. Instead I see the fantastic as a meta-layer of…

— Vera Nazarian

“More interestingly, it could be argued that, if fantasy (and debatably the literature of the fantastic as a whole) has a purpose other than…

— John Clute

I always loved fantasy, or the fantastical.

— Matt Duffer

That word 'fantasy' - I hardly ever hear it in the world of design. And that's very strange. You should hear it a lot.…

— Marcel Wanders

“Fantasy Is just another synonym for "having-your-own-crazy-world-bcause-the-real-one-is-too-cynical-to-handle-your-craziness".”

— Aleena farrukh

In fantasy stories we learn to understand the differences of others, we learn compassion for those things we cannot fathom, we learn the importance…

— Jane Yolen

“For my present purpose I require a word which shall embrace both the Sub-Creative Art in itself, and a quality of strangeness and wonder…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

People don't like to say Fantasy they say Magic Realism which means Fantasy written by somebody I went to university with.

— Terry Pratchett

I think fantasy is best described as a kind of fiction that evokes wonder, mystery or magic, a sense of possibility beyond the ordinary…

— Kate Forsyth

I am attracted to fantastic writing, and fantastic reading, of course. But I think things that we call fantastic may be real, in the…

— Jorge Luis Borges

Fantasy is like an idealized reality, and the core of fantasy is the one person can make a difference.

— R. A. Salvatore

Fantasy is not antirational, but pararational; not realistic but surrealistic, a heightening of reality. In Freud's terminology, it employs primary not secondary process thinking.…

— Ursula K. Le Guin