“What I write, if you have to label it, is crossover, and I think that much of the stuff that is called children's or YA is in fact crossover and is equally valid for anyone who likes to read fantasy.” IfsThinkingWritingChildrenFactsStuffFantasyLikesLabelsCrossover Author:Robin McKinley
“What seems real to the mind can be as important as any material fact. We live by the spirit and the imagination as well as by our senses. Cartoon animation can give fantasy the same reality as those things we can touch and see and hear.” GivingMindWellsImportantRealFactsRealitySeemsSpiritImaginationFantasyMaterialsSensesLive ByCartoonAnimation Author:Walt Disney
“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
“For me, fantasy has always been a means of exploring reality: it explores the fact that your internal life, your dreams and the weird images and the things that come to you are things that are actually important tools for dealing with real issues.” MeanImportantRealFactsDreamRealityFantasyIssuesToolsYour DreamsInternalsExploring Author:Tim Burton
“There are details within details within details to anchor you in the fact that we are talking about the real world, not an illustrated children's book fantasy world.” WorldChildrenBookRealFactsTalkingFantasyDetailsReal WorldAnchorsChildren's BooksFantasy Worlds Author:Joe Rohde
“I know for a fact that this idea of the Jews causing the war and the Jews being so all important is nonsense. But that was Hitler's idea, and...was pure fantasy. As I say, Hitler is a riddle to me and will always remain so.” KnowsImportantIdeasWarFactsFantasyPureJewNonsenseRiddle Author:Joachim von Ribbentrop
“The time will come when a spacecraft carrying human beings will leave the earth and set out on a voyage to distant planets - to remote worlds. Today this may seem only an enticing fantasy, but such in fact is not the case. The launching of the first two Soviet Sputniks has already thrown a sturdy bridge from the earth into space, and the way to the stars is open” WorldWayFirstsHumansMayTwoFactsSeemsTodayEarthStarsHuman BeingsSpaceCasesFantasyPlanetsBridgesThrownSovietWorld TodayVoyagesLaunchingSturdyEnticingSpacecraftSputnik Author:Sergei Korolev
“To imagine that "God moves in mysterious ways" is to put up a smokescreen of mystery behind which fantasy may survive in spite of all the facts.” WayMayFactsMovingBehindsFantasyImagineMysteryAtheismPositive AtheismMysteriousSpiteImagine ThatMysterious Ways Author:Barbara Smoker