Quotes About Fantasy

I had come from wondrous lands, from landscapes more enchanting than life, but only to myself did I ever mention these lands, and I said nothing about the landscapes which I saw in dreams. My feet stepped like theirs over the floorboards and the flagstones, but my heart was far away, even if it beat close by, false master of an estranged and exiled body.

How is it done? By not doing. By dreaming insistently. By performing our daily duties but living, simultaneously, in the imagination. Travelling far and wide, in the geography of our minds. Conquering like Caesar, amid the blaring trumpets of our reverie. Experiencing intense sexual pleasure, in the privacy of our fantasy. Feeling everything in every way, not in the flesh, which always tires, but in the imagination.

no nostalgia hurts as much as nostalgia for things that never existed!

Romantizm hastal??? budur iÅŸte: sanki sahip olman?n bir yolu varm?? gibi Ay'a göz dikmek.

But if the Dream Kings were mine, what would I have to dream about? If I possessed the impossible landscapes, what would remain of the impossible?

Tu amor por las cosas soñadas era tu desprecio por las cosas vividas.

Ele dorme dentro da minha alma E às vezes acorda de noite E brinca com os meus sonhos. Vira uns de pernas para o ar, Põe uns em cima dos outros E bate as palmas sozinho Sorrindo para o meu sono.

Kendimi bildim bileli, kendine verdiÄŸi sözlere sad?k kalmam??, dalgac? bir hayalciyimdir ben. Bir baÅŸkas? olarak, bir yabanc? olarak, olduÄŸumu sand???m ÅŸeyin beklenmedik seyircisi olarak, düÅŸlerimin yata??ndan taÅŸmas?n?n keyfini ç?karmaya bakt?m hep.

La sustitución no es tan difícil como creen. Llamo sustitución a la práctica que consiste en imaginarse gozando con un hombre A cuando se está copulando con un hombre B.

Your love for dreamed things was your scorn for living things.

Every man, to be able to live and love, needs to idealize himself (and, ultimately, those he loves).

se lembre como é não só melhor, senão mais verdadeiro, o sonhar com Bordéus do que desembarcar em Bordéus

Without illusions, we live by dreaming, which is the illusion of those who can't have illusions.

J'éprouve un dégoût physique pour l'humanité ordinaire ; c'est d'ailleurs la seule qui existe. Et la fantaisie me prend parfois d'approfondir ce dégoût, de même qu'on peut provoquer un vomissement pour soulager son envie de vomir.

No nos gustan los espectáculos. Despreciamos a actores y danzarines. Todo espectáculo es la imitación degradada de lo que habría solamente que soñar.

Porque, al final, ¿quién soy, cuando no juego? Un pobre huérfano abandonado en la calle de las Sensaciones, tiritando de frío por las esquinas de la Realidad, que tiene que dormir en la escalinata de la Tristeza y comer el pan que le da la Fantasía.

espejos fantásticos que se deforman en reflexiones

Ah, no hay nostalgia más dolorosa que la de las cosas que nunca han sucedido!

That episode of the imagination we call reality

nothing is what it is, but dreams are always dreams.)

Te quiero solo como un sueño.

To be a retired major seems to me ideal. Too bad it's not possible to have eternally been nothing but a retired major.

E allora sarabande senza fine si srotolavano nella sua mente: come una baiadera ondeggiava di sogno in sogno , di malinconia in malinconia

Zato on i napusti flautu, ushi?ena ose?anja, maštanja - jer svaki buržuj je, u jeku svoje mladosti, makar jedan dan, makar jedan minut, verovao da je sposoban za ogromne strasti, za uzvišene pothvate. Najobi?niji raskalašnik je snevao o sultanijama; svaki beležnik nosi u sebi ostatke nekog pesnika.