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Quotes About Dreams

Mister, I ain't a boy, no I'm a man, and i believe in a promised land.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Man, I've got a Rolls-Royce. Big house. Limo. All those things. This is why every kid's dream is to be a major-league ballplayer.
~ Lou Whitaker
Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
She would have liked to sit upon a rock and listen to words, not of any man, but detached, mysterious, poetic words that she alone would interpret through some sense inherited from sleep.
~ Patrick White
In dreams and visions lie the greatest creations of man, for on them rests no yoke of line or hue.
~ R. H. Barlow
Wonka: But, Charlie, don't forget what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he always wanted. Charlie: What happened? Wonka: He lived happily ever after.
~ Roald Dahl
Man is an animal whose dreams come true and kill him.
~ James Tiptree Jr.
Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
It is not man's dreams that fail him. It is the lack of know-how required to bring those dreams into actuality.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
Idle man, chases after fairy tales.
~ Rumi
If the dreams of any so-called normal man were exposed ... there would be no more gravity and dignity left for mankind.
~ Vera Caspary
We should judge a man much more surely from what he dreams than from what he thinks.
~ Victor Hugo
America is still the best country for the common man -- white or black ... if he can't make it here he won't make it anywhere else.
~ Eric Hoffer
I grew up in New York wanting to be like those funny men in the movies and on the radio.
~ George Carlin
Beyond age, leaf withered, man goes three footed no stronger than a child is, a dream that falters in daylight.
~ Aeschylus
Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
This image of herself as a not ordinary women, an image which was trembling now in his eyes, might suddenly disappear. Nothing more difficult to live up to than men's dreams.
~ Anais Nin
I came to Freud for facts. I read 'The Interpretation of Dreams' and I thought- 'Oh, here is a man who is not just theorizing away, here is a man who has got facts.
~ Carl Jung
The Elephant Man claimed his head was big because, it's so full of dreams. Actually, it's because his skull was shaped like a turkey.
~ Dana Gould
If a man dreams about sleeping with Marilyn Monroe, he's certainly entitled to that. But when he wakes up, he has to acknowledge that he is married to someone else.
~ Daniel Barenboim
There's nothing man ever dreams of that God hasn't already thought of!
~ David Berg
Every man's entitled to hope.
~ David Milch
Blue jean baby, LA lady, seamstress for the band. Pretty eyed, pirate smile, you'll marry a music man. Ballerina, you must have seen her dancing in the sand.
~ Elton John
They might see that you are going to meet a beautiful woman or a beautiful man. They will come to you in dreams and tell you this is going to happen because of them.
~ Frederick Lenz