#fantasy

There are relatively few science fiction or fantasy books with the main character being an old person. ↗

— Elizabeth Moon

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You can also make explicit certain social problems which, again, would be prejudged or not encountered at all in real life, because people have set up defenses against it. Fantasy allows you to get past defenses. ↗

— Elizabeth Moon

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We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality. ↗

— Iris Murdoch

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Is that romantic fantasy real? Um, after kids, no. Take the kids away, I don't know. Depends. ↗

— Robin Wright Penn

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I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people. ↗

— Sydney Pollack

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I was a big sci-fi fantasy geek when I was younger... secretly, in my room. ↗

— Christina Ricci

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It's really hard to separate fantasy from reality. ↗

— Cathy Rigby

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I've mis-signed many a book Rollins or Clemens. My readers quickly become aware. Booksellers will often promote me under both names, and I do plug both at signings. Generally, the fantasy reader has no problem going into the suspense genre. It's harder for the typical suspense reader to go the other direction. ↗

— James Rollins

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When I write I simply follow my heart. And my flights of fantasy. It is not done with a conscious effort. I'm continually inspired and write reflexively. ↗

— Kim Elizabeth

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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

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