Fantasy Quotes - Page 4

• The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference between reality and fantasy, when for just that one moment you feel with your entire soul that the dream is reality, and it really happened.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspiring, Dream, Reality

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• I'm mostly a novelist these days, but I have written short stories in Fantasy, Science Fiction and horror.

  Sarah Zettel

  Science, Stories, Novelists

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• I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.

  Jean M. Auel

  Book, Ideas, Fiction

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• The minute I forget to balance reality with the fantasy, I'm going back to Virginia.

  Schuyler Fisk

  Reality, Virginia, Balance

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every person should have their escape route planned. I think everyone has an apocalypse fantasy, what would I do in the event of the end of the world, and we just basically - me and Nick - said what would we do, where would we head?

  Simon Pegg

  Thinking, Should Have, Events

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• The poet does not fear death, not because he believes in the fantasy of heroes, but because death constantly visits his thoughts and is thus an image of a serene dialogue.

  Salvatore Quasimodo

  Believe, Hero, Doe

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• Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.

  George R. R. Martin

  Hurt, Ice, Identity

  George R. R. Martin (2012). “George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons”, p.60, Bantam

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• All fantasy should have a solid base in reality.

  Max Beerbohm

  Reality, Should Have, Should

  "Zuleika Dobson". Book by Max Beerbohm, 1946.

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• I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fantasy, but it was not fantasy in the sense of pure escapism.

  James Cameron

  Other Worlds, Fiction, Environment

  "Filmmaker, Inventor and Explorer". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 18, 1999.

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• This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.

  Yasmine Bleeth

  Ghana, Making Love, Cards

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• Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.

  Giacomo Casanova

  Real, Lying, Love Is

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• Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.

  Joseph Barbera

  Creating, Growth, Process

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• All truth is very ordinary. It is peoples' fantasies of what is true that is so extraordinary.

  Brian Perkins

  Ordinary, Truth Is, Extraordinary

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• There's a challenge to playing these fantasy figures because they are fantasy figures. You have to enter into this sort of imaginative world of the writer.

  Ralph Fiennes

  Challenges, World, Figures

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• I think the more stressful our times get, the more we look for fantasy escapes.

  Jeri Ryan

  Thinking, Looks, Stressful

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• Fantasy is the only canvas large enough for me to paint on.

  Terry Brooks

  Canvas, Enough, Paint

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• I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published.

  Lynn Abbey

  Fantasy Novels, Stories, Literature

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• I absolutely adore working in the realms of fantasy.

  Richard O'Brien

  Adore, Realms

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• Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he 'lives' his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.

  G. I. Gurdjieff

  Philosophy, Men, Thinking

  "In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching". Book by Pyotr Ouspensky, 1949.

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• I have a better internal and intuitive understanding of folklore and myth than science and technology, so in that way fantasy is easier.

  Sarah Zettel

  Science, Technology, Understanding

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• I love biomedical science, I love astronomy, and you can't really do much with those in a fantasy setting.

  Elizabeth Moon

  Fog, Astronomy, Biomedical

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• Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Dream, Jobs, Desire

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• That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like my fantasy of the perfect life.

  Victoria Jackson

  Guitar, Perfect, Shows

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• Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.

  Zhang Yimou

  Mind, World, Fantasy Worlds

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• Most of my books have been written in the form of fantasy.

  Lloyd Alexander

  Book, Form, Has Beens

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