Quotes About Fantasy

I have no imagination about holidays, vacations, or retiring life. I can't imagine about those things.

I think I'm a bit of a dreamer. I don't like the reality of life to impinge much on my life.

I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need.

And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.

I've never turned into a bee - I've never been chased by a mummy or met a ghost. But many of the ideas in my books are suggested by real life.

Oh, for the years I have not lived, but only dreamed of living.

Myths are made for the imagination to breath life into them.

Growing up I always loved films that transport you to another world and has things you never see in every day life.

At the very beginning, I said my life and Playboy are a Rorschach test. It's a culmination of the dreams and fantasies and prejudices you bring to the table

There are two kinds of world: the one we dream about and the real one.

We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.

To me, the explanation of life seems to be its melody, its pattern. And I feel in life such an infinite, truly inconceivable fantasy.

The appeal of the spectrally macabre is generally narrow because it demands from the reader a certain degree of imagination and a capacity for detachment from everyday life.

Ghetto-dwellers are the great fantasists. There was an extraordinary vibrancy there, an imaginative life. When you are that poor, all you've got left is your belief in the imagination.

The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.

I find that the only way to get through life is to picture myself in an entirely disconnected reality.

The atheist, by merely being in touch with reality, appears shamefully out of touch with the fantasy life of his neighbors.

I did my homework and didn't go out much, and had a very highly developed kitsch fantasy life where I dreamed of being a dancing girl.

Some of my favorite places I have been in my life exist only in dreams.

Reality wins, and I'd rather see the truth than stay in love with a fantasy.

I can't tell you about the pain, and how my heart to this day screams to have a mom in my life. But I know that it is not safe with her. Every day I miss having a mom. But I don't miss Nedra. I will always want a mom, the concept of what a mom is. But I don't have that. I never did, no matter how hard I tried to fool myself. Nedra is not that. Reality wins, and I'd rather see the truth than stay in love with a fantasy.

Simulmatics died. The fantasy of predicting human behavior by way of machines did not. Instead, it took new forms, forms that depended on forgetting that Simulmatics had ever existed.

We all need the pipe dream of writing the great novel, or winning the pools, or becoming managing director and kicking all our colleagues in the teeth. The world is deep and dark and full of tigers, and we need those shimmering white castles in the air to creep into when life gets unbearable.

School prepares you for the real world but I want the fake world. TEEHEE