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Fantasy Quotes

On imagined worlds, from literary escapism to daydreams.

Fantasy covers real ground here — the pull of otherworldly fiction as a deliberate escape from reality, wuxia described as an imagined realm that lives inside everyone regardless of setting, and a flat refusal to answer fantasy-football questions. See Dream quotes for a related theme.

'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it when I was 8, and I'm still an avid viewer.

Quotes by Adam Christopher

I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.

Quotes by Ace Frehley

To be honest, if I was going to have any kind of fantasy, be it left-wing or otherwise, it wouldn't involve Margaret Thatcher.

Quotes by Abi Morgan

Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.

Quotes by Zhang Yimou

Dream Quotes

If anyone asks me a fantasy football question or for help, I don't respond.

Quotes by Zach Ertz

This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.

Quotes by Yasmine Bleeth

Everyone in the '80s was reading Tolkien; he invented this whole medieval fantasy genre.

Quotes by William Kircher

I do have a fantasy life in which I can grout bathrooms - but not for a living.

Quotes by Will Self

I love the ultimate escapism of paranormal and fantasy - all of the otherworldly creatures, magic, and possibilities that transport both reader and writer away from reality for a while - it's such delicious fun!

Quotes by Wendy Higgins

Fantasia Quotes

The idea that somebody is going to come in and make your debt go away and all be well for the future is really a fantasy.

Quotes by Victoria Moran

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

Quotes by Umberto Eco

A fantasy of mine is being pulled up onstage by one of my favorite bands and singing or playing an instrument with them.

Quotes by Tyler Posey

I read a lot of fantasy. I adored 'Anne of Green Gables'. But my favourite books as a child were probably Laura Ingalls Wilder's 'Little House' series, about a pioneer family in the mid-19th-century American west. I often thought of...

Quotes by Tracy Chevalier

I've been talking about trying to do fantasy wrestling for years. It's going to be really, really exciting as we build our fan base.

Quotes by Tony Khan

Fantasies Quotes

I read a lot of fantasy and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Star Trek.' I loved going to Middle Earth. 'Dungeons & Dragons' was a huge influence.

Quotes by Tony DiTerlizzi

Fantasy is a demanding genre.

Quotes by Tony Bradman

If your characters are two-dimensional and your plot uncompelling, it won't matter how incredibly detailed and believable your fantasy world might be.

Quotes by Tony Bradman

One of my most persistent, long-term fantasy wishes is not that I could fly or become invisible, but that I could make sound recording be invented decades or even centuries earlier than it was, so I could hear what people...

Quotes by Tom Reiss

The Old Testament is my favourite science fantasy reading.

Quotes by Tom Baker

Fantastic Quotes

Losing a fantasy is much harder than losing a reality.

Quotes by Timothy Morton

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this collection of "fantasy" quotes cover?
It ranges from the appeal of paranormal fiction, to Wuxia's place in people's imagination, avoiding fantasy football questions, and a tongue-in-cheek personal "ultimate fantasy."
Does a quote explain the appeal of paranormal fiction?
Yes: "I love the ultimate escapism of paranormal and fantasy - all of the otherworldly creatures, magic, and possibilities that transport both reader and writer away from reality for a while."
Is Wuxia mentioned as a fantasy genre?
Yes: "Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind." See the Fantasy World collection for related quotes.
Does a quote decline to discuss fantasy football?
Yes: "If anyone asks me a fantasy football question or for help, I don't respond."
Is there a humorous personal "fantasy" quote?
Yes: "This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time."

One entry takes fantasy fully literally, describing an exaggerated daydream rather than a genre at all — explore Fantastic and Fantasies quotes.