“Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not a particular species. Check out popular video games.” MindHumansChildrenGamesDifficultHuman BeingsFantasyParticularSpeciesRevengeTerroristChecksVideoExacting RevengeFabricate Author:Alan Dean Foster
“I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to do that is to look at a real human culture and see what makes it cohesive.” IfsThinkingWorldWayHumansLooksImportantRealCultureFantasyBuildingBest WayReal Human Author:Laini Taylor
“A fantasy film is often improved by some kind of human reality.” HumansKindRealityFilmFantasyFantasy Films Author:James Mangold
“The notion that a society could be regulated entirely by market forces is a utopian fantasy: an impossible dream generated by imagining what the world would be like if everyone's behavior was utterly consistent with some abstract moral ideal-in this case, economic theories that assume all human action is based on calculating, systematic, (but scrupulously law-abiding), greed.” IfsWorldHumansDreamWould BeActionLawForceMoralCasesFantasyImpossibleEconomicTheoryBehaviorIdealsAssumingNotionGreedLibertarianAbstractConsistentAbidingSystematicUtopianCalculatingHuman ActionsEconomic TheoryImpossible Dream Author:David Graeber
“I really feel the need to create an alternate world, a vision of what might be magical and beautiful and fantastic about being human.” WorldNeedsFeelsHumansMightBeautifulVisionFantasyFantasticBeing Human Author:Shary Boyle
“Religions are institutions that push you up the mountain and then they have their fantasies about the spirit. I mean they try to make God like the human psyche and it's wrong. I mean it's a projection of the mind, and you can use it to get a start and then you must leave it behind.” TryingMindHumansMeanUseSpiritBehindsFantasyMountainInstitutionsProjectionHuman Psyche Author:Ram Dass