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Quotes About Dreaming

I've always dreamed of being a 'Burberry Girl', but know it'll never happen, because I'm not British. Still, you can't stop a girl from dreaming. And owning way too many Burberry coats!
~ Nina Dobrev
You'll just have to imagine
~ Peter Watts
I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech - and the freedom of dreaming, really.
~ Petra Nemcova
Therefore my advice would encompass the following nine commandments: Do not get used to a sole body language. Do not establish a doctrine. Surprise yourself. Dream in a loud voice. Invent. Keep diligent, mysterious and secret. Have a just and generous heart. Compassion, yes; but no remorse. Acquire a thirst for excellence.
~ Philippe Petit
In winter California became an older place, with secrets. Nothing more distrusted in California than the impression of settledness. That's what California is good for - dreaming of other places.
~ Pico Iyer
Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose.
~ Bo Bennett
I'm still a kid in his bedroom, writing songs and playing them.
~ Bo Burnham
Lucid dreaming is dreaming but you being aware that you're doing it.
~ Juice Wrld
Live life as it was meant to be lived. Half asleep, preferably. [...] She preferred [...] to go to sleep at once, sleep now being one of the very few aspects of existence for which she felt any degree of enthusiasm [...]
~ Jonathan Coe
The dream of a novel was more resilient than other kinds of dreaming. It could be interrupted in mid-sentence and snapped back into later.
~ Jonathan Franzen
All Thinking is Wishful.
~ Jonathan Lethem
I felt, that night, on that stage, under that skull, incredibly close to everything in the universe, but also extremely alone. I wondered, for the first time in my life, if life was worth all the work it took to live. What exactly made it worth it? What's so horrible about being dead forever, and not feeling anything, and not even dreaming? What's so great about feeling and dreaming?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I could tell that Mom was dreaming, but I didn't want to know what she was dreaming about, because I had enough of my own nightmares, and if she had been dreaming something happy, I would have been angry at her for dreaming something happy.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I wondered, for the first time in my life, if life was worth all the work it took to live. What exactly made it worth it? What's so horrible about being dead forever, and not feeling anything, and not even dreaming? What so great about feeling and dreaming?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
In the dreaming man's dream, the dreamed man awoke.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Diecinueve años había vivido como quien sueña: miraba sin ver, oía sin oír, se olvidaba de todo, de casi todo.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
You've kissed my hair to wake me. I dreamed you were a poem, I say, a poem I wanted to show someone… and I laugh and fall dreaming again of the desire to show you to everyone I love, to move openly together in the pull of gravity
~ Adrienne Rich
If you had asked me, in the days of me dreaming about what would happen in the future, who I would want to write my first original musical, it would hands-down have been Pasek and Paul.
~ Ben Platt
Fashion is about dreaming and making other people dream.
~ Donatella Versace
I am well-nigh resolv'd to write no more tales but merely to dream when I have a mind to, not stopping to do anything so vulgar as to set down the dream for a boarish Publick.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
The first lyric on 'Sex Playlist' is 'I can't believe I got her all alone.' I'm already putting myself in a situation of vulnerability because I'm excited that I'm actually about to share a moment with a woman I've been dreaming to share a moment with.
~ Omarion
What a magical thing is the bed, and what a vulnerable, innocent creature is the sleeping human - the human who never looks more truthful or pitiful or benign; the curled-up, childlike dreaming soul who has for a few hours become an angel adrift.
~ Michael Leunig
We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.
~ Novalis