#fantasies

In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void. ↗

— Ursula K. Le Guin

#denies #fantasies #far #fill #flock

A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate. ↗

— Christopher Hampton

#anything #arts #being #belief #devotes

So I think it is common knowledge that Hitchcock had fantasies or whatever you want to call them about his leading ladies. ↗

— Tippi Hedren

#call #common #common knowledge #fantasies #had

The interesting thing is how one guy, through living out his own fantasies, is living out the fantasies of so many other people. ↗

— Hugh Hefner

#guy #his #how #interesting #interesting thing

I just love the way the '60s rock stars put themselves together, because they were like dandies and peacocks. They really lived out their fantasies - and dressed their fantasies. ↗

— Anna Sui

#dressed #fantasies #i #just #like

Yeah, they look great, but that isn't a fantasy come true, Harry. That's a wood chipper in Playboy bunny clothing. ↗

— Jim Butcher

#consequences #dresden-files #fantasies #playboy #beauty

Any voices or fantasies, he lives with. Those are his everyday life things. ↗

— Daniel Craig

#everyday #everyday life #fantasies #his #life

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive. ↗

— Audre Lorde

#define #eaten #fantasies #i #into

Writing is hard work, but a lot of fun, too. It allows me to live out some of my fantasies. ↗

— Christopher Darden

#fantasies #fun #hard #hard work #live

My own fantasies of what life would be like at 24 tended to the more spectacular. ↗

— Joan Didion

#life #like #more #my own #own