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Quotes About Dreams

It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.
~ John Muir
My thoughts and wishes are all that surrounds, mysteries hold you then fly you away. You know you are my life, my lady of dreams.
~ Jon Anderson
What do babies dream of? She must be dreaming of the before-life, just as I dream of the afterlife.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I wanted to be a lead singer in a band. I can't sing. I'm almost tone deaf. I still play. Next life, rock'n'roll for sure.
~ Jorja Fox
Prayer is a universal phenomenon in the soul-life of man. It is the soul's reaction to the terrors and joys, the uncertainties and dreams of life.
~ Joseph Hertz
Art does the same things dreams do. We have a hunger for dreams and art fulfills that hunger. So much of real life is a disappointment. That's why we have art.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
I could never have dreamed the life I lead. Given where I started, it's remarkable to me the constant adventure that my life has become.
~ Kandyse McClure
Baz Luhrrman's movie Romeo and Juliet is what made me decide that I wanted to dedicate my life to making films one way or another.
~ Kelly Blatz
My bounce-around life had taught me that dreams were dangerous things - they look solid in your mind, but you just try to reach for them. It's like gathering clouds.
~ Kirby Larson
I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about.
~ Kristin Davis
If I won the lottery tomorrow - which would be a real trick, since I haven't entered - and was independently wealthy for the rest of my life, I'd write comic books, because it's what I like doing.
~ Kurt Busiek
I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race.
~ Lou Reed
Dreams and goals keep us young and interested in life.
~ Louise Hay
It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
~ Manuel Puig
Life is better when we imagine it
~ Marie Arana
The mind has a complex life that can seem quite autonomous - dreams, obsessions, unwilled memory are all instances of this.
~ Marilynne Robinson
It is a pity we can't escape from life when we are young.
~ Mark Twain
I thought I was going to make crazy cartoons for the rest of my life. I didn't think I'd ever get paid for it, didn't think I drew well enough, but I knew it made me happy.
~ Matt Groening
Either one does not dream, or one does so interestingly. One should learn to spend one's waking life in the same way: not at all, or interestingly.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Therefore, it is not surprising that, since abductions are themselves powerful and disturbing experiences, they may frequently give rise to true nightmares or dreams that recreate in modified form the abduction experience, even during the same night that the abduction experience occurred
~ John E. Mack
Ordinary dreams that contain UFO elements may be separated from dreams that recapitulate abductions in that they tend to be less vivid or intense, and the dreamer does not have the sense, as in the abduction-related dreams, that an actual experience is concealed behind the dream representations.
~ John E. Mack
When it's played the way is spozed to be played, basketball happens in the air; flying, floating, elevated above the floor, levitating the way oppressed peoples of this earth imagine themselves in their dreams.
~ John Edgar Wideman
am always calmer and more relaxed in a pile, being petted. Nowadays, for the first time, I fall asleep quickly and I seldom have bad dreams. If I wake up, she puts a paw on me and I go back to sleep. I put a paw on her,
~ John Elder Robison
throw caution to the wind, ignore the pleas of parents, coaches, spouses, and bosses to be 'realistic.' Realistic people do not accomplish extraordinary things...
~ John Eliot