Quotes About Dreams

They're so weird and so beautiful, she said. Like you, I said. I meant it as a joke, but Liz nodded. She felt that she was sort of like an emu herself, she said. Maybe that was why she'd had flying dreams ever since she was a little girl -- at heart, she was an emu. She was sure the emus also dreamed of flying. It was another thing they had in common. Both she and the emus wanted to fly -- they just didn't have the wings they wanted.

Dad, I said, you'll never build the Glass Castle.

At an age when most children are playing hopscotch or with their dolls,you, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone.

There's the story of a person who does this, does that, but it isn't I, I have nothing in common with him. He travels through countries I know no more about than if I had never been there. Sometimes, in my story, it happens that I pronounce these fine names you read in atlases, Aranjuez or Canterbury. New images are born in me, images such as people create from books who have never travelled. My words are dreams, that is all.

Een mens engageert zich in zijn leven, krijgt daarin gestalte en buiten die gestalte is er niets. Voor iemand die in zijn leven niet geslaagd is, moet dat natuurlijk een harde gedachte zijn. Maar anderzijds stelt ze de mensen in staat te begrijpen dat alleen de werkelijkheid telt, dat dromen, afwachten en hopen een mens tot niet meer dan een teleurgestelde droom, een vervlogen hoop, een vergeefse verwachting maken.

Believe anything is possible and then work like hell to make it happen.

Be true to your heart, and if you're passionate about your dream, work towards it but don't allow your idea of how you think it should manifest prevent what's actually unfolding from happening.

Have you noticed ... there is never any third act in a nightmare? They bring you to a climax of terror and then leave you there. They are the work of poor dramatists.

You can go far on hard work and big dreams, often a hell of a lot farther - and faster - than people with more education and experience.

I know right now she has no idea who I am, but I'd like to collaborate with Enya one day. Of course I'd love to work with Jay-Z, maybe even Phil Collins. I love his voice.

I've always wanted to work with Warren Beatty.

My dreams are my work. I design out of the things that I love.

True muses stay dreams forever unless artists connect them to exploratory work.

There isn't an aspect of book creation I don't enjoy, and there has always been a book in my life to dream about or work on.

There are so many people I would love to work with, like Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Gary Oldman - maybe Tom Cruise. I wanna play his brother in something - so call my agent!

Stories help me. To live. To work. To find the meaning hidden in every dream, ever leaf, every drop of dew.

You are meant to succeed in the work you love. Your desire will take you all the way.

I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?

Work up imagination to the state of vision.

Dreams and freedom are the same. In order for them to be, they come with a price.

A lot of dreams can turn to nightmares... if you don't really work them.

I like Cinderella - she has a good work ethic and she likes shoes.

I think about that all of the time and I have this fantasy that I am going to work at a museum someday! I would love to do something like that!

I dream too much, work too little.