Quotes About Perception

The photographer and the director are where reality and fantasy meet.

I don't think people should confuse fantasy and reality because no one is perfect - we all know that.

We see what we want to see. We idealize each other with our own fantasies.

In real football, I wouldn't want Terrell Owens anywhere near my team. But you're nuts if you don't take him in fantasy.

All fiction is autobiographical fantasy.

All novels are fantasies. Some are more honest about it.

The way I write things, I just write them with a clash between reality and fantasy mostly. You have to use fantasy to show different sides of reality; it's how it can bend.

As we practice, we begin to know the difference between our fantasy and reality.

It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary. That that we were born and that we face eternal extinction after death is an extraordinary fantasy.

Ive never seen myself as a fantasy writer-ever.

There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.

I live between fantasy and reality at all times. In that way, I'm a librarian.

I don't know what that weid fantasy is that makes people go, "Oh, you must have had a great childhood."

I am less interested in ghosts than in people who see ghosts.

All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

We don't create a fantasy world to escape reality, we create it to be able to stay. I believe we have always done this, used images to stand and understand what otherwise would be intolerable.

My fantasy of Cuba was that everybody was going to be going around looking like Fidel, with green uniforms - and it was very different from my vision of how Cuba was going to be.

It's people's worst fantasy to see their partner kissing someone else, even though it's a job and it's not real.

Information doesn't deserve to be free. It is an abstract tool; a useful fantasy, a nothing. It is nonexistent until and unless a person experiences it in a useful way.

Hollywood was a fantasy world in more ways than one.

Scratch a fantasy and you'll find a nightmare.

I don't write science fiction. I've only done one science fiction book and that's Fahrenheit 451, based on reality. Science fiction is a depiction of the real. Fantasy is a depiction of the unreal.

I am after painting reality impressed on the mind so hard that it returns as a dream, but I am not after painting dreams as such, or fantasy.

Did anyone ever hear of an intelligent fantasy?