The blurring of fantasy and reality is something that the Japanese herald in their life, in their day-to-day commercialism.
If the melody is telling me this is what the song is about, then I'm sort of forced into confession, autobiography or fantasy. If I don't do that, I've hamstrung the melody.
I'm probably better known in the US as a YA writer, I have a huge body of adult horror and fantasy behind me.
Most fantasy is incredibly derivative of Tolkien, so when you read a lot of fantasy, it's really just elves and gnomes, and it all goes back to Tolkien.
Reality must prove itself again and again to questioners. . . it is the fantasy which goes on without contradiction, without having to prove itself.
We live in our fantasies and endure our realities.
Tyranny and fantasy both like to write everyone else's lines.
Maybe every other American movie shouldn't be based on a comic book. Other countries will think Americans live in an infantile fantasy land where reality is whatever we say it is and every problem can be solved with violence.
At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy world of tiny things became my escape.
A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies.
I had a fantasy that i'd drift up to Scotland and spend my life as a faux bodhisattua.
All fantasy should have a solid base in reality.
I think we need to make documentaries about fantasy and storytelling. I think I just started to scratch the surface of a method that allows us to do that. We want to be sucked into the events, suspend our disbelief and imagine that this is a fiction, but actually putting onscreen the gap between who the people are and who they want to be and therefore opening the question about why they want to be this person.
Fantasy love is much better than Reality Love.
My fantasy is that there is a new regulatory body that is in charge of algorithmic auditing.
Pakistani feature films are all about catering to the male ego and male fantasy.
There's a challenge to playing these fantasy figures because they are fantasy figures. You have to enter into this sort of imaginative world of the writer.
Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.
My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs.