Quotes About Fantasy

Things have to be beautifully made, even if they are full of fun, fantasy and futility

If the melody is telling me this is what the song is about, then I'm sort of forced into confession, autobiography or fantasy. If I don't do that, I've hamstrung the melody.

How can we not create a fantasy in our minds when the reality is so hard?

I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount to something as an actress.

That's the fantasy dream project, to collaborate with someone who preaches the gospel of art through music.

I like 'Breaking Bad' and 'Game of Thrones.' I like that era. I like that fantasy world.

I get the fantasy league comment a couple of times a series ... that's pretty cool. They might be rooting for the other team, but if I do well it helps them out. It's kind of cool.

It's interesting, the sense of pastoral utopia that exists in so much fantasy - in [Edward ] Dunsany, [John R.R.] Tolkien and so on.

I really like Blade. I wish people would make hard R-rated fantasy movies again. It's completely irrelevant, but people should do that more. I haven't seen that many vampire things.

A lot of the ancient Norse myths and legends are the basis of a lot of the sci-fi, fantasy films out there. Telling these stories in a contemporary medium, it's all good.

Energetic, inventive, swaggering fun, Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds is a consummate Hollywood entertainment--rich in fantasy and blithely amoral.

Privacy is a bourgeois fantasy.

I don't know anybody who doesn't have a fantasy. Everybody must have a fantasy.

All real fantasy is serious. Only faked fantasy is not serious. That is why it is so wrong to impose faked fantasy on children.

Not merely one of the finest fantasy novels of recent years, but one of the finest ever. Should not be missed

A lot of manuscripts that come in, you wonder by what outrageous fantasy the author believes that this should be pressed into print.

I never studied writing, but I'd always been a reader and had a secret fantasy about being a writer.

I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I can start again and get it right.

Angela Carter, Leonora Carrington, even nonsurrealists like Kafka and Nabokov - writers like these, who create paths between the firmly grounded and flights of fantasy, are my personal North Star.

Fantasy is uni-age. You can start it in the creche, and it follows you to death.

I think that the way of bringing realism into fantasy is to treat it as the commonplace.

While growing up, I lived in my own fantasy world. I had kind of a rough childhood, so I created my own reality.

There's always been this strand of filmmaking in Britain which is like socialist neo-realism. That's always been there. I've never been part of that, really; I've been much closer to fantasy.

I am not a science fiction writer. I am a fantasy writer. But the label got put on me and stuck.