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Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.

Action Ambition Does Fantasy
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I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living.

Like Wake Brain Cell
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Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.

Fantasy Way Living Life
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If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.

Lucky Solitary Fantasy Transform
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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.

Caricatures Cartoon Cartoon Characters Characters
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Keep dreaming the best ideas comes in your dreams and the ability to create a world of fantasy. Stalk your mentors and their works.

Idea Come Dreams World
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When I turned to writing fantasy, and writing for young people, it was joyous. It was like discovering an underground lake of ideas that went on forever.

Discovering Fantasy Forever Ideas
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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.

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As an adolescent I wrote comic books, because I read lots of them, and fantasy novels set in Malaysia and Central Africa.

Adolescent Africa Because Books
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Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.
Achieve Fantasy Goals Plan
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I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.

Have Dress Chest Home
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Here's the thing, for me at least: this is a huge genre now. It wasn't always so. Not so many years ago, it wasn't so. There is a tremendous diversity in fantasy today.

Always Diversity Fantasy Genre
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Science fiction is the ugly stepchild of mainstream literature, and fantasy is the ugly stepchild of science fiction, and tie-in novels are the ugly stepchild of fantasy... and on and on and on.

Fantasy Fiction Literature Mainstream
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The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.

Call Common Cool Criticism
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Fantasy is like an idealized reality, and the core of fantasy is the one person can make a difference.

Core Difference Fantasy Like
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I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.

Am Fantasies Fantasy Guess
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

Come Dreams Elements Fantasy
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I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times

Between Fantasy Half Life
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Even when the characters are supposed to be accustomed to the wonder, I try to weave an air of awe and impressiveness corresponding to what the reader should feel. A casual style ruins any serious fantasy.

Accustomed Air Any Awe
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My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the bookshops.

Best Countries Fantasy Fiction
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Our records, if you have a dark sense of humor, were funny, but our records weren't about comedy. They were about protests, fantasy, confrontation and all that.

About Comedy Confrontation Dark
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Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
Desire Fantasy Imagination Mirrors
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Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters

Fantasy Abandoned Reason Produces
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If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Make Reality Endurable Nourish
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We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find reality.
Fantasy Fantasy World Find Great
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Fantasy is what the world desires. It appeals to the mind. Truth is, as good as it might be and soothing. Reality is what we need in the world today.

Fantasy World-desires Mind Truth
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Although it is a fantasy film, it's as real as it can be. You have to imagine that an audience will buy their ticket to a cinema and get on a first-class flight and journey to Middle Earth.

Although Audience Buy Cinema
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In my sex fantasy, nobody ever loves me for my mind.

Ever Fantasy Loves Me
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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.

Explicit Social problems Prejudged
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But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they would not confront in the real world

Fantasy Complete break Situation
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Fantasy allows you to get past defenses.

Fantasy Past defenses
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I have an airplane hangar with 17 cars in it. That's no joke. I have a 'half pipe' in there, too - you know, like a big ramp, where I skateboard. It's awesome. It's the ultimate fantasy.

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I love acting, especially if it's a fantasy of some kind, where it's not just realistic, it's not naturalism.

Love acting Fantasy Kind Realistic
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Most of my short stories are fantasy.

Fantasy Most Short ShortStories
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When I write for kids, I have to make sure they know what can't happen. They have to know it's a fantasy. But when I write for adults, they have to think it's real. Every detail has to be real or they won't buy it.

Adult BeReal Buy Detail
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I feel that good fantasy will always be in demand. I think children especially need literature that helps them escape from the real world, which is very scary to them right now.

Always Children Demand Escape
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To be matter-of-fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy - and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful.

About Blunder Dull Fantasy
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I had read tons of science fiction. I was fascinated by other worlds, other environments. For me, it was fantasy, but it was not fantasy in the sense of pure escapism.

Environments Escapism Fantasy Fascinated
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Fantasy love is much better than reality love.

Fantasy love Much better Reality love
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Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.

Writing Combination Intangible creative Fantasy
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The fantasy of a man is the best weapon of a woman.

Fantasy Man Weapon Woman
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We all have this fantasy of finding our one true love who's going to be the perfect fit. It's just not a reality

Fantasy Love Perfect Reality
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Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.

Love Pleasure Immortal Fantasy
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