Fantasy Quotations | Page 7

For me, the distinction between documentaries and feature films is not so clear - my "documentaries" were largely scripted, rehearsed, and repeated, and have a lot of fantasy and concoction in them.

What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust.

Hell is other people's fantasies...

Fantasy is probably the oldest literary device for talking about reality.

The question is always the same with a dragon: will he talk with you or will he eat you?

I've come across a novel called The Palm-Wine Drinkard, by the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, that is really remarkable because it is a kind of fantasy of West African mythology all told in West African English which, of course, is not the same as standard English.

As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.

Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.

In fantasy, impossible things exist. In science fiction, impossible things exist and can be understood by humans. In supernatural horror, impossible things exist and cannot live in peace with humans.

Better the hard truth, I say, than the comforting fantasy.

Without playing with fantasy, no creative work has yet come into being.

If only simplicity were not the most difficult of all things. It consists of watching objectively the development of any fragment of fantasy.

You have this great big fantasy life, and it looks like a non-stop 24/7 party. But what do you do when you get to the end of the Internet and there's nothing left to buy? There's just a picture of Wayne Newton flipping you off.

Most people spend their entire lives on a fantasy island called 'Someday I'll.'

Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.

Everyone needs a fantasy.

People's fantasies are what give them problems. If you didn't have fantasies you wouldn't have problems because you'd just take whatever was there.

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

Romance is finding your fantasy in people who don't have it.

Everybody must have a fantasy.

They courted the face on the screen, the face of translucence, the face of wax on which men found it possible to imprint the image of their fantasy.

I can recapture everything when I write, my thoughts, my ideals and my fantasies.

To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy -- and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope... and that enables you to laugh at all of life's realities.

If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform a million realities.

I have imagination, and nothing that is real is alien to me.

Every religion seems like a fantasy to outsiders, but as holy truth to those of the faith.

No one has ever had a fantasy about being tied to a bed and sexually ravished by someone dressed as a liberal

A single fantasy can transform a million realities.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

He who passes not his days in the realm of dreams is the slave of the days.

The thinking person has the strange characteristic to like to create a fantasy in the place of the unsolved problem, a fantasy that stays with the person even when the problem has been solved and truth made its appearance.

The imagination and the senses cannot be gratified at the same time.

Religions are all the same...Based upon legends and fantasies

Fantasy and reality often overlap.

Sheer animated fantasy is still my first and deepest production impulse.

Photographic fantasy: more agile and faster in discoveries than murky subconscious processes!

Fantasy is seductive and much more wonderful than reality, but you can't take it to the bank. It's always an escape. And if used as an escape, as in attending a movie or a show for a circumscribed period of time, it's fine. When it starts to become undifferentiated from reality, it leads to big trouble.

Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context.