Quotes About Dreams

I was a kid living in New Jersey, who - I'd wanted to make movies since I was a little kid, so that came before music for me. But I started playing drums just as a hobby, and I wasn't even really into jazz that much.

Some of the most important discoveries, innovations, and advances in our history have come from those seeking a new life in America.

My first dream was to fight here in New Mexico, Albuquerque, my home town. My second dream is to fight in Mexico City.

I don't like to think of goals I set at the new year as resolutions. I like to think of them as summits on my personal mountain. Each year gets me closer to the dreams I want to achieve, and the goals are those benches to sit and enjoy the view along the way.

I grew up in Belle Harbor, which is in New York City, but it has the most powerful sense of nature and seasons. It wasn't even the beach and the water. I just dreamt about everything that had to do with nature. I read about Thoreau.

I wanted to be a New York City firefighter. I didn't make it in, though.

By the time I was 14, my most burning ambition was to leave my home, leave my neighborhood, leave my city. I kept it a secret wish. It was easier done than said. It wasn't only that I wanted to leave Chicago - I wanted to live in New York City. And I did - for a time.

I told my parents I wanted to move to New York City and be an actress when I was around seven or eight.

There's nothing more fun than seeing the things that you dreamed about when you were a kid come true. I'm headlining an iconic theater in New York City during the New York Comedy Festival. When you're starting off as a comedian, you don't think that's ever going to happen.

I was a medium-level juvenile delinquent from Newark who always dreamed about doing a movie.

We were one of the hottest bands in Jersey, but I was burning up because I knew I'd never be a star in Newark. I knew the action was in Nashville and that's where I wanted to be.

The public's appetite for what sensible newspapers call 'personality journalism' and what I call gossip is insatiable. It will never, ever stop growing because everybody dreams.

In my next life, I want to be Jann Wenner.

When I left Baltimore, I told everyone, 'Next time you see me, I'm going to be a rock star.'

I still want to find some place to play 'Hamlet,' and if 'Far and Away' helps me do that, that would be nice.

Tanushree is a very nice girl and I worked with her once. She is very focussed, and I could see how hard-working she was, with dreams in her eyes. She was one of the well-behaved girls on the set.

When I was younger, I always was like, 'I want to be a serious actor.' I wasn't interested in doing a Disney show or a Nick show. But here I am, and it's great.

The best monsters are our anxieties given form. They make sense on the level of a dream - or a nightmare.

My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.

I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.

My dreams are of water. And my nightmares.

I haven't had nightmares for some time, but growing up 'Grotbags' certainly haunted my dreams.

I don't think nightmares are necessarily bad for you.

I used to have nightmares about the Antichrist - what would happen, where it would come from, and who it would be.