There are... otherwise quite decent people who are so dull of nature that they believe that they must attribute the swift flight of fancy to some illness of the psyche, and thus it happens that this or that writer is said to create not other than while imbibing intoxicating drink or that his fantasies are the result of overexcited nerves and resulting fever. But who can fail to know that, while a state of psychical excitement caused by the one or other stimulant may indeed generate some lucky and brilliant ideas, it can never produce a well-founded, substantial work of art that requires the utmost presence of mind.
E.T.A. HoffmannTag: writing inspiration fantasy horror writer supernatural genre fantastic fantastique
It was all I could do to keep from lunging across the table and pressing my shuttering lips against his burning flesh. My palms were sweating profusely causing me to have to wipe them against my jeans under the table. Those last few seconds had felt like a lifetime in pause.
Jennifer L. BrownTag: fantasy science-fiction realistic
The Boy looked at him for a long time before responding. “Well, as long as you’re my friend, I’ll never ignore you,” he said with conviction. “I know what it’s like to be invisible to other people.
Mike ResnickTag: fantasy magic young-adult-fantasy
I'm not afraid of dying. I'm afraid I'll never get a chance to live!
A.A. BellTag: inspirational humour fantasy science-fiction crime thriller diamond-eyes
Shut up," Daniel said, but he said it softly and so tenderly that Luce suprised both of them by obeying.
"I don't think you're stupid."
He closed his eyes "I think you're the smartest person I know. And the kindest. And..."
he swallowed, opening his eyes to look directly at her - "the most beautiful.
Tag: fantasy sweet-talk
You will find yourself, as he did. But that will not mean it is easy. There are few things easy in life that are worth the doing.
Mette Ivie HarrisonTag: fantasy princess animal-magic
Katie purred in pleasure as she licked the beating vein in Jared’s neck.
Jodie B. CooperTag: fantasy funny dragon vampire elf teenage-love sidhi
Peter was not with them for the moment, and they felt rather lonely up there by themselves. He could go so much faster than they that he would suddenly shoot out of sight, to have some adventure in which they had no share.
He would come down laughing over something fearfully funny he had been saying to a star, but he had already forgotten what it was, or he would come up with mermaid scales still sticking to him, and yet not be able to to say for certain what had been happening.
It was really rather irritating to children who had never seen a mermaid.
Tag: laughter star fantasy flying peter-pan mermaid neverland wendy
We are as ignorant of the meaning of the dragon as we are of the meaning of the universe.
Jorge Luis BorgesTag: fantasy
Fancies are like shadows...you can't cage them, they're such wayward, dancing things.
L.M. MontgomeryTag: imagination writing fantasy shadows fancies
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