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Quotes About Fantasy

Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
~ James M. Barrie
I have a very strong imagination and have since I was a little kid. That is where a lot of my world comes from. It's like I'm off somewhere else. And I can have a problem in life because of that, because I'm always off in some other world thinking about something else. It's constant.
~ James Gunn
With animated film, you have to create the sonic world; there's nothing there. You get to color things in more and you're allowed to overreach yourself a little bit more, and it's great fun.
~ Hans Zimmer
Memory depends mainly upon myth. Some even occurs in our minds, in actuality or in fantasy; we form it in memory, molding it like clay day after day - and soon we have made out of that event a myth. We then keep the myth in memory as a guide to future similar situations.
~ Rollo May
Over the years, more than one reviewer has described my fantasy series, 'A Song of Ice and Fire', as historical fiction about history that never happened, flavoured with a dash of sorcery and spiced with dragons. I take that as a compliment.
~ George R. R. Martin
I deal out of a reality that isn't real. I'm sorry. I don't know what that means. I don't really know what I do.
~ Bob Einstein
I sort of had that fantasy of being one of the muses of Paris and hanging out with Toulouse Lautrec and Picasso.
~ Bebe Buell
I want to be Ruler of the Exumas. I like the sound of it. I want to become Kurtz and live like in 'Lord of the Flies.'
~ Johnny Depp
Musically, there's a movement called the flatted fifth that's really evil-sounding. It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. That movement is what gives you a real evil sound that conjures up dark, fantastic images. It's like an audio horror movie. It personifies what a horror movie is about.
~ Kirk Hammett
A musical would be fantastic. The soundtrack would be great and I'd like to do acting.
~ Melanie Chisholm
Music can be a source of escapism.
~ Danielle de Niese
In a sense, fantasy is a freer play of the imagination. You can achieve exactly the situation you want with less groundwork, less of a need to fill in all of the background. For science fiction, I would use a lot of sources to set up, for instance, what a being from another planet would be like.
~ Roger Zelazny
As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I'll go on with my virgins.
~ Barbara Cartland
If you don't dream, then you don't really sleep.
~ Joshua Suya Pelicano
If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear.
~ Rainbow Rowell, Landline
You were my dream and I was just your fantasy.
~ Nikki Rowe
Everything made sense in a book...Too bad her life wasn't fiction.
~ L.A. Kuehlke, Pursuit
Logic only gives man what he needs, " he stammered. "Magic gives him what he wants.
~ Tom Robbins
I have always loved fairy tales, even now at the age when I am supposed to be too grown up and cynical for them.
~ Claire Wong, The Runaway
I want to keep living in this beautiful dream-world of ours.
~ David Dennis, Why She Left Us
I have a headache. If only I had a crown to put on!
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
Are you real?" Stupid. Of course he's real."Yes, Julie. I'm not the mystical man from your dreams.
~ Caroline George, The Vestige
My dream, is to dream, a dream.
~ Santosh Kalwar
The best and most exciting kind of love is the one that's so close to the heart and so real in the mind yet, truly never exists in reality -- it keeps the heart young and the mind believing!
~ movingnotion