"I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'."

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"I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

Fantasy, Immortality, Fire, Fear, Myth

"I think that there should have been some nice wumpires," said my sister, wistfully. "Nice, handsome, misunderstood wumpires.""There were not," said my father."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

Fantasy, Imagination, Family, Myth

"I need to be a vampire," she said. "and I want one of them to make it happen. Michael will do fine. I don't care who turns me. The important thing is that if I change, I'll be a princess."I was wrong. She was really crazy."

Rachel Caine, Canadian Actress

Fantasy, Desire, Transformation, Power

"I was a newborn vampire, weeping at the beauty of the night."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

Fantasy, Beauty, Night, Mystery, Emotion

"The demon trapped in the summoning circle screamed, slamming its crablike pincers against the unseen barrier, hurling its chitinous shoulders from side to side in an effort to escape the confinement. It couldn't. I kept my will on the circle, kept the demon from bursting free."Satisfied, Chauncy?" I asked it.The demon straightened its hideous form and said, in a perfect Oxford accent, "Quite. You understand, I must observe the formalities."

Jim Butcher, American Author

Fantasy, Magic, Barrier, Ritual, Power

"Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire."

Rachel Caine, Canadian Actress

Fantasy, Strength, Violence, Humor, Survival

"Wow," Puck mused, standing beside me. "The River of Dreams." ... Moons, comets and constellations rippled on the surface, and other, stranger things floated upon the misty black waters. Petals and book pages, butterfly wings and silver medals. The hilt of a sword stuck out of the water at an odd angle, the silver blade tangled with ribbons and spiderwebs. A coffin bobbed to the surface, covered in dead lilies, before sinking into the depths once more. The debris of human imaginations, floating through the dark waters of dream and nightmare."

Julie Kagawa, American Author

Fantasy, Imagination, Dream, Symbolism, Mystery

"I think the more stressful our times get, the more we look for fantasy escapes."

Jeri Ryan, American Actress

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"There are a dozen St. George soldiers hiding in that maze, my trainer said. "All hunting you. All looking to kill you. Welcome to Phase Two of your training, hatchling."

Julie Kagawa, American Author

Fantasy, Training, Danger, Discipline, Courage

"Unicorns and rainbows exist because we want them to."

Truth Devour, Australian Author

Fantasy, Imagination, Belief, Happiness

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"No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side."

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"The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking."

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"It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!"

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"I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not."

"I think that there should have been some nice wumpires," said my sister, wistfully. "Nice, handsome, misunderstood wumpires.""There were not," said my father."

"I need to be a vampire," she said. "and I want one of them to make it happen. Michael will do fine. I don't care who turns me. The important thing is that if I change, I'll be a princess."I was wrong. She was really crazy."

"I was a newborn vampire, weeping at the beauty of the night."

"Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire."

"I think the more stressful our times get, the more we look for fantasy escapes."

"There are a dozen St. George soldiers hiding in that maze, my trainer said. "All hunting you. All looking to kill you. Welcome to Phase Two of your training, hatchling."

"Unicorns and rainbows exist because we want them to."

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"No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side."

"Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill life down to the essence of your story."

"The worse you are at thinking, the better you are at drinking."

"It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction say the same things as they're driving down the street in an Oldsmobile they'd sound ludicrous!"

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"I felt like I'd been misplaced in the cosmos and I belonged in Maine."

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"Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it."