Quotes About Nightmare

If I didn't mould my reality then I'd still be in the ghetto where people like me are supposed to stay. You have to dream your way out of the nightmare.

Listen, you. Don't threaten me. I could make your life a nightmare. He put his hand in front of her face and unfolded three fingers as he said, I'm F-B-I. She smiled. It wasn't the reaction he expected. You want to talk nightmares? she said. She put her hand up to his face and unfolded her three fingers. I'm I-R-S.

much strength and endurance did she have stored inside her? He hoped to God she had enough to see this nightmare through.

She was a joy to watch, a nightmare to protect

Do you remember when Regan was in trouble? Alec asked. Of course I remember, Aiden said. She was being stalked, and you investigated. Once the nightmare was over, we were stuck with you.

Become my friend and you embrace a nightmare.

It is when one begins to lose the consciousness of freedom, and when the idea of necessity enters the world at all, when there is any hurry or strain anywhere, a letter to be written or a train to catch, when you have got to work, to make the horses of the dream gallop, or to make the rifles go off, that the dream is declining, and turning into the nightmare, which belongs to the poorest and most vulgar class of dreams.

The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.

You must be careful, Harper. You're stubborn, hardheaded, scientific practicalist, and all of this seems like a nightmare to you that you hope will simply evaporate when you wake up. But you don't wake up from this.

To the covetous man life is a nightmare, and God lets him wrestle with it as best he may.

Half-man, half-beast, all nightmare. The shapeshifter warrior form.

I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues.

Men see what they are most afraid of.

For a while they stood there, like men on the edge of a sleep where nightmare lurks, holding it off, though they know that they can only come to morning through the shadows.

Could a dream kill a man? Could it strangle him where he sat sleeping?

It's hard finding people you trust or who aren't going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you're doing. It's a nightmare.

I've had a really weird day, some joker threw bamboo in the penguin enclosure. They all vaulted out. It was a nightmare, it took me all morning to get them back in.

If you are trying to slip out without waking a sleeping man, zips are a nightmare. Haven't you ever tried to creep out of the room unnoticed the following morning? I've done that many times.

Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land

I think this is every mother's worst nightmare - something dreadful happening to her child.

Death in the horror movies is when the monsters get you.

I awoke to a daymare. Life.

A dream business that doesn't make money is a living nightmare.

Now I knowThat twenty centuries of stony sleepWere vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?