Quotes About Dreams

The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination

There are those who look at things the way they are and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

Some men see things as they are and ask why. Others dream things that never were and ask why not.

An Irishman's heart is nothing but his imagination.

Some men see things as they are, and say, why; I dream things as they never were, and say, why not.

Some men dream of things as they are and say; Why? I dream of things that never were and say; Why not?

Ves cosas y dices, ¿por qué? Pero yo sueño cosas que nunca fueron y digo, ¿por qué no?.

Some people see things as they are and say why? I dream things that never were and say why not?

Some men see things as they are and say why—I dream things that never were and say why not.

You see things; and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say, 'Why not?

Mrs. Davilow have willingly let fall a hint of the aerial castle-building which she had

We are all of us imaginative in some form or other, for images are the brood of desire

Oh, he dreams footnotes, and they run away with all his brains.

A pretty building I'm making, without either bricks or timber. I'm up i' the garret a'ready, and haven't so much as dug the foundation.

thinking of its wings and never flying.

We can never give up longing and wishing while we are throughly alive

Sometimes Maggie thought she could have been contented with absorbing fancies; if she could have had all Scott's novels and all Byron's poems!–then, perhaps, she might have found happiness enough to dull her sensibility to her actual daily life. And yet they were hardly what she wanted. She could make dream-worlds of her own, but no dream-world would satisfy her now.

So it's the unwinding of your nervous system. The corresponding experience to what winds you up comes out in your dreams. To write a song then, even one like Don't Bother Me , helps to get rid of some subconscious burden. Writing a song is like going to confession.

Women are not going to start businesses because we tell them we don't have enough people of a certain group. People want to start businesses because it's a way of fulfilling their ambitions and dreams.

As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.

If I won the lottery tomorrow, I probably would never work again.

I had a scholarship to Stanford because I won three California Speech tournaments. Before I started Stanford, I told my mother I wanted to take a bus into Hollywood and see if I could get an agent.

I caught malaria, and the medicines caused a hallucination. I dreamt I won an Oscar for acting. I know it sounds stupid, but it was so real, and I just knew then it would happen.

So many people have that story as to how they could have maybe won the Indy 500, which is for me the ultimate goal. I would imagine for a lot of people it's the ultimate goal. It's definitely high up on the list.