Fantasy Stories Quotes
Fantasy Stories Quote of the day
Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?
It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most. They teach us how to think.
If you don't turn your life into a story, you just become a part of someone else's story.
How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
If you look at any ancient civilization, they've all used fantasy stories to train the young.
I'm not implying that fantasy is for kids. I'm saying that more and more people are finally realizing that there's more to fantasy stories than elves and wizards and goblin armies.
Don't get me wrong, hard and soft fantasy stories can both be good. But you need to know which camp you're in. I'm into realism. I'm a hard fantasy guy.
Canadians are fond of darker stories, serious stories, so if you're a Mystery writer or a Romance writer or Fantasy Writer, you will most likely have an American publisher and agent.
Stories are like islands, go out exploring and you're bound to get lost fantastically.
Storytellers are master manipulators transforming non-reality (grounded in reality) into vicarious experience.
I think you're a fairy tale. I think you're magical, and brave, and exquisite. And I hope you'll let me be in your story.
