Top 1200 Fictional Worlds Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

I tell you, there are more worlds, and more doors to them, than you will think of in many years!

I played lots of fantasy games. I would create these worlds, and I would believe in them.

I've always been fascinated by chefs and the worlds of chefs - what they do is incredibly cinematic.

Have you told Eric and the rest of them that—” “That I’m a vampire? No. It isn’t the sort of thing you just drop into casual conversation.” “Maybe not, but they’re your friends. They should know. And besides, they’ll just think it makes you more of a rock god, like that vampire Lester.” “Lestat,” Simon said. “That would be the vampire Lestat. And he’s fictional.

I like to create characters and worlds, and there's nothing like telling your own stories.

Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away.

My fiction-writing DNA shows in how I think about prose, how I think about the page, how I think nonfiction stories should work. And every piece of nonfiction I write, I want it to have fictional texture.

A library is the first step of a thousand journeys, portal to a thousand worlds.

Our worlds are so momentary. We are along all our lives and then go off that way as well.

The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that of the Omnipotence of God .

Dialogue's a method of revelation, of course. A few words of dialogue can reveal worlds about a character.

I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds.

There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations.

But for me, the challenge is how you turn a character into behavior. Once the director says 'action', you just try to live between those two worlds.

The fight game and the commentary game are two different worlds.

There are thousands of worlds, thousands of dimensional planes, billions. Life is endless. It goes on forever.

Is there any person in the world who does not dream? Who does not contain within them worlds unimagined?

Just because I make movies in the scary world doesn't mean I want to visit scary worlds.

I started writing because I decided I was too old to play pretend in the backyard. Then I found that I could create those imaginary worlds on the page.

falling not flying one lost muddy shoe like the lost worlds between me and you

When I know who is speaking, I see that there is a commitment. I need to know there is some commitment. I need to find an author. "I" can also be polyphonic, fictional, inhabited by a multitude of characters, be right or wrong or at fault or corrupted. But that's more "the self" than "me, me, me." It's problematic. There are times to say "we."

But I simply can't stand a view limited to this earth, I feel life is so small unless it has windows into other worlds...I like mathematics largely because it is not human.

It's a funny thing that's happening online. The Middle Easterners want 'Aladdin' to be a Middle Eastern story, and the Indians want 'Aladdin' to be an Indian story. The truth is, it's really a folk tale from the 1800s, and Agrabah is a fictional place that's a culmination of India and Asia and the Middle East.

only through new words might new worlds be called into order

People out here build whole worlds out of nothing, through cooperating.

I consider myself a humanist. Even if I do very dark worlds, I try to make those characters real humans as opposed to just cartoons.

Until your physical togetherness increases, your development in the inner worlds will not increase.

I think some people form the traditional DJ worlds misunderstand where I'm coming form.

This world is inescapably linked to the motions of the worlds above. All power in this world is ruled by these options.

Men and women, empires and cities, thrones, principalities, and powers, mountains, rivers, and unfathomed seas, worlds, spaces, and universes, all have their day, and all must go.

Eternity is selfless giving. Eternity sends forth all of the worlds, the very fabric of existence.

We like to think that the fate of the Earth and the fate of human worlds are the same thing, but we're not as important as that.

For what is a person without memories? A ghost, trapped between worlds, without an identity, with no future, no past.

There are a number of things that I'm trying to get into the books. There's a meta-fictional aspect, if I may use that pretentious word, to writing anything. You're writing in the shadow of all the people that have gone before and, in a way, you're having a dialogue with them. As someone who's read J.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard and all the great fantasists before, this is almost my answer to them.

We need two homes, a green one and a brown one, a grown one and a built one, two worlds in tension.

When I think of the standing, the importance and the erudition of all these people who see nothing about racism in Heart of Darkness, I'm convinced that we must really be living in different worlds.

One of my proudest moments was probably 2013 Worlds because I proved to myself that I could do things that I didn't think I could.

The first five times that you bang someone and the last million times are two different worlds.

I want to do a lot of different things and dive into different worlds.

M.A.C. stands for makeup, art, and cosmetics. We're about bringing all these worlds together - makeup, design, fashion.

I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you is the way in which it determines the perspective in your several worlds.

I am a very spread out type of director as I just love working in all of these different worlds; I go from commercials to music videos to art projects.

Poison Pill is a great reading. The novel ranges from Russian oligarchs to the American worlds of drug research and the equity markets, all of it in a mode of high suspense.

The Worlds was great, Masters was great, but that was sort of mission accomplished with the Triple Crown.

Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren't so different. We saw the same sunset.

In an ideal world, I would constantly be doing different characters in different worlds.

Former CIA employee Joseph Weisberg's 'An Ordinary Spy' may attract attention for how much it redacts - whether by authorial choice or by CIA design - but its power comes from the growing frustration Weisberg's fictional alter ego feels at a system designed to betray seeming innocents in the most casual and cruel manner possible.

There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.

It is in dreams that I have known the real clutch of stark, hideous, maddening, paralysing fear. My infant nightmares were classics, & in them there is not an abyss of agonising cosmic horror that I have not explored. I don't have such dreams now - but the memory of them will never leave me. It is undoubtedly from them that the darkest & most gruesome side of my fictional imagination is derived.

There are many worlds and many systems of Universes existing all at the same time, all of them perishable.

I feel like things are weirder in our food production chain than I can even make up. I wouldn't invent pink slime, but pink slime exists: It's a non-fictional entity. Like, that stuff grosses me out so much, I couldn't make it up.

Humans create their futures every day of every year; only you can alter your worlds.

I love playing real people. It's a huge challenge and responsibility which I take on board and which I relish. It also scares me to death. Give me a totally fictional character and I don't have the same sort of responsibility. If, though, I play Sigmund Freud or Robert Maxwell or whoever then there is a responsibility.

Every television show is hard to do, but when you're in genre and you're recreating worlds and mythologies, they're particularly hard.

There are several new species that are discovered each year on our planet alone, science suggests that there could be many more worlds like ours.

I am attracted to characters who are in worlds where they don't belong and who have great ambitions that they imagine will somehow reconcile themselves with the world and make things right.

We ever long for visions of beauty, We ever dream of unknown worlds.

Reading with my children is incredibly important to me and a wonderful way to spend time together as a family, exploring magical worlds through books and stories.

When I write new worlds, I work in layers, building and throwing out, and building anew.

People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can't knock it.