“Men characterize pornography as something mental because their minds, their thoughts, their dreams, their fantasies, are more real to them than women's bodies or lives; in fact, men have used their social power to characterize a $10-billion-a-year trade in women as fantasy.” MenYearsMindRealFactsDreamBodyUsedSocialFantasyTradeBillionsPornographyWomen's BodiesSocial Power Book:Pornography: men possessing women Source: Pornography: men possessing women
“I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind me.” BodyBehindsKnownFantasyHugeHorrorAdults Author:Michael Scott
“It was apparent to me that religion was an invented thing, a wish-fulfillment thing, a fantasy thing. It was much more real, dangerous, to accept that mortality was the end for you as an individual. As an atheist, I don't believe in an afterlife, so if you're thinking of murder, if your subject is murder, then that's a physical act of absolute destruction because you're ending something, a body, that is unique. That person never existed before, will never exist again, will not be karmically recycled, will not go to heaven, therefore I take it seriously.” IfsThinkingBelievePersonsRealEndsBodyIndividualHeavenWishAcceptingFantasySubjectsDangerousUniqueDestructionMurderAbsolutesDon't BelieveAtheistFulfillmentMortalityAfterlifeRecycled Author:David Cronenberg
“Art originates in play - in improvisation, experiment, and fantasy; it remains forever, in its deepest instincts, playful and spontaneous, an exercise of the imagination analogous to the exercising of the physical body to no purpose other than ecstatic release.” ArtPlayBodyPurposeImaginationFantasyForeverExerciseRemainsInstinctExperimentsReleaseSpontaneousImprovisationEcstaticPhysical Body Book:The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art Source: The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art