Quotes about Fantasy

It's all her fancy: she never executes nobody, you know.

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

reality, however utopian, is something from which people feel the need of taking pretty frequent holidays....

The trouble with fiction, said John Rivers, is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense.

The trouble with fiction is that it makes too much sense, whereas reality never makes sense.

In my world, everyone's a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies!

Life is but a dream, a grotesque and foolish dream.

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.

But his heart was in a constant, turbulent riot. The most grotesque and fantastic conceits haunted him in his bed at night. A universe of ineffable gaudiness spun itself out in his brain while the clock ticked on the washstand and the moon soaked with wet light his tangled clothes upon the floor.

He was her DARK FAIRYTALE and She was his TWISTED FANTASY. Together they made MAGIC.

he told me all the things he liked to THINK he thought in the misty past.

Gloria was sure she wanted but to read and dream and be fed tomato sandwiches and lemonades by some angelic servant still in a shadowy hinterland. Between paragraphs Anthony would come and kiss her as she lay indolently in the hammock….