Quotes About Fantasy

American musicals are, for the most part, about boys, or boyish pursuits and aspirations - the fantasy of freedom and resolve - and those dreams have little to do with the reality of most black women's lives.

If someone leaves me a bad review, I briefly fantasize about pushing them down a well.

Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven.

Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and hearing this kind of music just puts me in a fantasy world. It's a really great escape for me.

I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.

God that's a great game. I wish I'd played my whole career in flag football.

I think being a dragon would be pretty awesome... you get to fly.

Young Harrison Ford, what a dreamboat.

As an author, I've never forgotten how to daydream.

Some people think we can have everything we want without making any difficult decisions. They have forgotten what it takes to win. It is fantasy politics.

Play is always a fantasy, but once you get into the frame, it is quite real, and everything you do is real. You put acres and acres of real movement and real action and real belief in it.

Would still love to do something with the 'Doctor Who' franchise at some point because I know they have a lot of fun.

I would love to play a romantic lead at some point. I would love to play the hero at some point. It would be fun to be in a huge franchise blockbuster based on a series of books, whether it's fantastical or science fiction.

Me and my parents would watch old 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' and all those old black and white movies - as a kid, I'd lie in bed thinking that they would come out at night.

All of us write wish fulfillment.

When I was a kid, I would fantasize about my own funeral.

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.

A constant human error: to believe in an end to one's fantasies. Our daydreams are the measure of our unreachable truth. The secret of all things lies in the emptiness of the formula that guard them.

It is a queer world and fantastic world. Why can't people have what they want?

His sister-in-law Sylvia represented for him unceasing, unsleeping activities of a fantastic kind.

I pretend I am a princess,so that I can try and behave like one.

It's true, she said. Sometimes I do pretend I am a princess. I pretend I am a princess, so that I can try and behave like one.

She did not care very much for other little girls, but if she had plenty of books she could console herself. She liked books more than anything else, and was, in fact, always inventing stories of beautiful things and telling them to herself.

There is nothing so nice as supposing. It's almost like being a fairy. If you suppose anything hard enough it seems as if it were real.