Quotes About Dreams

My idols are Richard Dreyfuss, Michael Keaton, John Goodman. Maybe that's what I want for me.

I'm the kind of person that when I really want something, I wish for it. I wish on shooting stars. I wish on lots of things.

Someday' is a disease that will take your dreams to the grave with you.… If it's important to you and you want to do it 'eventually,' just do it and correct course along the way.

The life of your dreams, everything you would love to be, do or have, has always been closer to you than you knew, because the power to everything you want is inside you.

If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn't be that, I'd want to be a superhero.

How few our real wants, and how vast our imaginary ones!

A man must have his dreams - memory dreams of the past and eager dreams of the future. I never want to stop reaching for new goals.

You CAN be what you want to be. Whatever that is.

Today, I'm very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want.

I used to want to be a movie star so I wouldn't have to live in trailers anymore. And now that I make movies, I spend a lot of my life living in trailers.

These elections won't be about the manifesto of parties, but about manifesto of the people and their dreams who want peace and prosperity.

I've accomplished a lot, but I still have more dreams that I want to achieve.

Whoever we are here, we might be princesses somewhere else. Or writers. Or scientists. Or presidents. Or whatever the hell we want to be that everyone else says we can't.

In Lacan's view, it is not just dreams but conscious subjective experience in general that is organized into distracting little stories, and it is the folly of ego psychology and object relations theories to have bought into the disguises offered by secondary elaboration, to have taken the illusory stories as real, rather than covers for an underlying sense of loss, absence, castration.

Fall asleep reading a good book and you enter a world of dreams; fall asleep in a film and you miss the end.

No, my mom kind of led me toward acting. She wanted to be an actress when she was younger. That made me interested in it when I was a kid, because she and I are very close.

Twenty-two astronauts were born in Ohio. What is it about your state that makes people want to flee the Earth?" - Stephen Colbert to Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones, "The Colbert Report," November 3, 2005

After termination with her analyst in London, Marion would henceforth let her life be guided by an ongoing analysis of her own dream world. "Once we know what the dream world is," she writes, "to be without it is to be rudderless. The dream continually corrects our waking course." Marion, like Jung, came to believe that dreams are the path—circular and meandering as it is—to a knowledge of the exiled self.

she fell into a long sleep, and dreamed he dreams of the dream tree.

As we look around us At our mortal side and sigh Remember a place called Wingsong Then, Lift your Wings and Fly

The skill, the art of literacy is a gift. To read is to watch in your mind as a single word explodes into a confetti of images. Truly, of all the gifts given to man, reading is most sacred, For from words come dreams and from dreams come great tomorrows.

That night, though, Dick wakes up crying, but happy too, the bitter aftertaste of a happy ending in his mouth.

When you're a kid, facts don't matter. It's how hard you believe. How much you wish.

Not all lucid dreams are useful but they all have a sense of wonder about them. If you must sleep through a third of your life, why should you sleep through your dreams, too?