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Quotes About Fantasy

To imagine that "God moves in mysterious ways" is to put up a smokescreen of mystery behind which fantasy may survive in spite of all the facts.
~ Barbara Smoker
Elend started. "Vin!" Then, he smiled. "What took you so long?" "I got delayed by an Inquistor and a dark god," she said. "Now hustle.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I remember her telling me once that rabbits were the gnomes in attendance to the Fairy Queen and that the stars were God's daisy chain. Perfect rot, of course.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
We are no longer so lacking in fantasy as to uphold the existence of a god.
~ Carl Einstein, Bebuquin
In the absence of faith, our dreams will move from feasible aspirations to implausible fantasy.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
A good dream, is better than a shitty reality.
~ Blackbeard
Your mind doesn't know the difference between reality and fantasy. Your mindacts on what you feed it. Feed it good thoughts.
~ Zig Ziglar
Night has brought to those who sleep, only dreams they can not keep.
~ Enya
A good story can take you on a fantastic journey.
~ Walt Disney
I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.
~ Sarah Zettel
Bad guys do what good guys dream.
~ Rene Balcer
In really good acting we should be able to believe that what we hear and see is of our own imagining; it should seem to be to us as a charming dream.
~ Joseph Joubert
A vampire is very easy; you just take a very good-looking actor, put some teeth on them, make them pale, and you're there.
~ David Hayter
Escaping into the fantasy of intellectual investigation or narrative story telling makes me feel hopeful. That too is a fiction, but one that makes me feel good sometimes.
~ Andrew Neel
Everything is an illusion; that is the whole thing about it - illusion, immitation, a mirage. It makes me too sad. Its having like a good dream, you know you are going to wake up.
~ Francesca Lia Block
A place where you can see a good view is also a good place to sit and dream!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Don't get me wrong, hard and soft fantasy stories can both be good. But you need to know which camp you're in. I'm into realism. I'm a hard fantasy guy.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
A Local Government Stationery Store is something to behold. It's like walking through the back of a cupboard into a really dull Narnia.
~ Sally Phillips
It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.
~ Alice Hoffman
I was a great dreamer of day dreams.
~ Abraham Cahan
I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living the fantasy. My worst day is a great day.
~ Nathan Fillion
All great novels are great fairy tales.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
What, exactly, is the happiness that can be earned by turning away from reality?
~ Hiromu Arakawa
The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness.
~ Vernon Howard