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Fantasy is hard to do when it comes to making it look good compared to something that's a documentary or hyper-realism.
Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.
A rustic setting always suggests fantasy; to suggest science fiction, you need sheet metal and plastic. You need rivets.
The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.
I never, as a reader, have been particularly interested in dystopian literature or science fiction or, in fact, fantasy.
When you come into a movie theatre, there are no windows, you don't hear the sound outside and you're ready for fantasy.
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.
You know, I wanted to get married, and so I - but I, you know, I realize no matter what you want, it's kind of a fantasy.
I discovered that a lot of the songs I like, they're fantasies, a vision of something, but you don't actually live there.
The idea that somebody is going to come in and make your debt go away and all be well for the future is really a fantasy.
I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.
I hope the average woman feels she needs practicality but with a little bit of fantasy. Otherwise, it's just not fashion.
As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa.
Advertising reaches out to touch the fantasy part of people's lives. And you know, most people's fantasies are pretty sad.
Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.
He has let her in not because he genuinely loved her, but only because she played so well into his preconceived fantasies.
The atheist, by merely being in touch with reality, appears shamefully out of touch with the fantasy life of his neighbors.
In the recession people are going to be looking even more at what movie stars are wearing, as it provides a fantasy outlet.
Fantasy is sort of a blank slate that everybody can project their own culture onto. Everybody can read it in their own way.
The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.
Whenever I work on anything, there's always the fantasy that what one is doing is the next 'Citizen Kane'-slash-'Sopranos.'
I'm a huge 'Harry Potter' fan. When you're acting, it's a fantasy already, maybe it's the costumes, I love it. It's so fun.
A lot of people have it - that fantasy of being lord or lady of the manor, either in the present or at some time in history.
As a child, my whole life was books. They were my fantasy. That's where I could go. That was a lot of times [what] saved me.
I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
And I think a lot of us have fantasies of going back to where we're from, or when we do go back we're so nostalgic about it.
It's sad when a woman writing fantasy in the United States in the 1970s has less actual feminist cred than Sir Walter Scott.
I live in a fantasy world where I think I'm immune to all disease. I don't get sick and haven't had anything major go wrong.
Anti-European politicians tell more myths and fantasies about Europe than you can find in Harry Potter or The Da Vinci Code.
I know I'm not a woman's fantasy man; I don't have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that's kind of a relief in a way.
It is simply science fiction fantasy to say that, if you do not raise the debt ceiling, that everything is going to collapse.
I loved underground comics and psychedelic art. I did like some supernatural horror, but mainly fantasy. I was into escapism.
I never had a particularly strong craving to procreate, except for earlier fantasies of wanting to be Marmee in Little Women.
Now that I had actually made love, more astonishingly now that I had been made love to, the fantasies were subtly undermined.
Realism isn't something most people associate with the fantasy genre, yet it's an essential element of great fantasy writing.
I don't think you can have an imagination without having fantasy, and you can't have that rich a life without an imagination.
Perhaps because technology so dominates our existence, more and more it seems that the young reader is captivated by fantasy.
When I was thirteen years old, I didn't exactly discover epic fantasy on my own. I acquired it as a social defence mechanism.
Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati.
People - not just in their teenage years - hold on to this fantasy of love when they're not ready to have a real relationship.
When you see something from afar, you develop a fantasy. But when you see it up close, 9 times out of 10, you wish you hadn't.
I do usually stay in the fantasy/sci-fi range, I suppose, but it has many, many subgenres that I'd love to continue exploring.
There is a part of me that has to depend on fantasy, because if you can't be somewhat of a fantasy person, then you can't write
I like America. I think it's pretty cool. I got into acting to avoid politics of any sort so I could remain in a fantasy world.
A fantasy can be equivalent to a paradise and if the fantasy passes, better yet, because eternal paradise would be very boring.
For me, part of the fascination with making animation is you go to a place; it's a complete immersion in someone else's fantasy.
The experience of directing yourself in a sex scene is, in a way, great. It's the fantasy we all have in our lives all the time.
I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.
I didn't really distinguish between genre and not-genre as a kid, until I made the transition to adult fantasy via Terry Brooks.
I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.