Quotes About Fantasy

We are constantly - in order to cope with painful realities - shuffling through third-rate, half-remembered fantasies taken from movies, from TV, from people we admire. We do this individually, we do it collectively - we tell stories to escape our most painful truths.

I'm not trying to make everything this fantasy world about how I'm living this lavish life that I'm not really living.

With fantasy and sci-fi, it's based in a real fandom. You're presenting to experts, and their source material is really important to them. They'll come up and ask: 'so when you turned your head slightly in that scene, what were you thinking?'

I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.

The catering on 'True Blood' was so good - I'd be eating amazing doughnuts all day, then realised I was in danger of turning into a right fat faerie.

If you hit a midget on the head with a stick, he turns into 40 gold coins.

There are many films and TV shows I make where people find themselves in fantastical situations; as often as possible, their reactions to it are very normal.

Most cop movies and TV shows are fantasies.

The special thing about 'Lost Girl' is it can be campy at times, but the show doesn't take itself too seriously, which is what separates it from other sci-fi TV shows. I love that.

'Entourage' is a great show, but it's fantasy. I spent my twenties in L.A. in this business, and my life didn't look anything like that. 'Big Bang' reflects a side of men that is rarely shown. We see their flaws - all of them.

I'm a hopeless romantic. It's disgusting. It really is. I've seen 'While You Were Sleeping', like, twenty times, and I still believe in the whole Prince Charming thing.

My girlfriend has read all the 'Game of Thrones' books - twice.

My all-time favorite movie ever is definitely the 'Twilight' series.

When I read the 'Twilight' book, I didn't see it as fantasy. I saw it as a love story.

First published in 1984 when I was nothing more than sticks of bone at seven, 'Dragons of Autumn Twilight' began what would be one of the icons of my grunge-stained disenchanted childhood.

I read 'Twilight' when I was overseas. I actually liked it. I didn't expect to, because I generally don't like fantasy like that because it's far-fetched, but I liked it. It's pretty good.

Seems like nothing ever brings you back to reality that makes you want to stay there.

Whenever Disney asks if you want to do a fairy tale musical, you say yes.

People are living such miserable lives economically. They want the escape. They want the fantasy. They'd love the dream of being king for a day or queen for a day.

Magic is what we invent when we want something we think we cant have.

Every girl wants to play Bridget Jones.

Chasing dragons with plastic swords, Jack Off Jimmy everybody wants more.

I write about the men you want to read about but don't necessarily want to be married to.

Is there any chance you'd overthrow the tyrannical Beast Lord and his psychotic consort?" "Yeah, I want a vacation." -Kate & Curran to Jim