Quotes About Fantasy

Mermaids are just the most whimsical, mystical creatures of all time.

The first books I remember having an impact on me when I was a kid were L. Frank Baum's 'Oz' books, which were much stranger than the movie: at once rather whimsical and really dark.

I love whimsical things and forests. I'm really into all that.

The thing I really love about 'Saturday Night Fever' is that the movie is a gritty drama. Most people just remember the amazing, whimsical fantasy dance scenes, but then, when you watch it again, it's raw.

Sad old blokes, I'm told, now dream of me with a whip in hand.

I'd love to whip back to the 20s for thirty minutes, just to have a look.

I'd imagine my wedding as a fairy tale... huge, beautiful and white.

In black neighborhoods, everybody appreciated comedy about real life. In the white community, fantasy was funnier. I started looking for the jokes that were equally hilarious across the board, for totally different reasons.

Fantasy stories have almost always been very white and European-focused, and we wanted to tell a story that would feel both more modern and more global. We wanted to attract a diverse audience.

I had this fantasy. I would be at the Paramount Theater in New York and Louis Prima's drummer falls sick. The theater manager asks, 'Is there a drummer in the house?' I run up on stage and bang instant fame!

There is art and beauty and power in the primal images of fantasy.

We love fantasy novels in which the characters think that they're peasants but turn out to be princes and kings.

My celebrity crush is Princess Jasmine.

Honestly, I've been asking myself how it would feel to be Princess Leia since I was seven years old.

I never dreamt to be a princess in my life; I really dreamt to be an actress, but I dreamt of princesses on screen.

I have an affinity for Disney and the Princess.

In Russia, I pretend to be a lot of princesses and wait for prince. That was my dream.

My fantasy life was very full. Certainly when I was a kid, I probably wanted to be an actor because I wanted to be a princess, or something magical, and get to dress up magically, and have the kind of life that I hadn't been born into, with magic powers or whatever, and live this wonderful idealised life.

Like most girls, I fantasized about being some sort of a princess.

I would pretend to be a dark-skinned princess in the Sahara Desert or one of the Bantu women living in the Congo... imagining I was a different person living in a different place was one of the few ways... that I could escape the oppressive environment I was raised in.

It all started when I was 4. I was watching a lot of 'The Little Mermaid,' and I loved that movie. I was going around the house singing - I wanted to be on Disney and everything; I wanted to be a princess.

I grew up when Disney was doing movies like Cinderella, and all the girls were princesses.

Who doesn't love a Disney princess, and who wouldn't want to be one? Belle is my favorite. She's the smart, awkward, and adventurous. She doesn't have too many friends - goes off and hangs out with talking silverware. I think it's great.

When you're a little girl, you kind of gravitate towards all of the princesses and things.