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Quotes About Dream

The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.
~ Arundhati Roy
If you're happy in a dream…does that count? The happiness–does it count?
~ Arundhati Roy
If you're happy in a dream, Ammu, does that count?' Estha asked. 'Does what count?' 'The happiness—does it count?' She knew exactly what he meant, her son with his spoiled puff. Because the truth is, that only what /counts/ counts. The simple, unswerving truth of children. If you eat fish in a dream, does it count? Does it mean you've eaten fish?
~ Arundhati Roy
If you're happy in a dream, does that count? The happiness - does it count?
~ Arundhati Roy
The busker glowed with Prime-Time Happiness, and for a few moments, deprivation took a backseat. It had been his dream to sing on the Donahue show, he said, not realizing that he had just been robbed of that too.
~ Arundhati Roy
The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead.
~ Arundhati Roy
If you are happy in a dream, Ammu, does that count? Estha asked. Does what count? The happiness does it count?
~ Arundhati Roy
written effort … quite brilliant. Savvy, beautiful, and with the sort of overall rhythm that artists of all media should dream of managing
~ Arundhati Roy
Death was everywhere. Death was everything. Career. Desire. Dream. Poetry. Love. Youth itself. Dying became just another way of living. Graveyards sprang up in parks and meadows, by streams and rivers, in fields and forest glades. Tombstones grew out of the ground like young children's teeth. Every village, every locality, had its own graveyard.
~ Arundhati Roy
Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.
~ Audre Lorde
If what we need to dream, to move our spirits most deeply and directly toward and through promise, is discounted as a luxury, then we give up the core -- the fountain -- of our power, our womanness; we give up the future of our worlds. (From Poetry is Not a Luxury)
~ Audre Lorde
Our visions begin with our desires.
~ Audre Lorde
sometimes at noon I dream there is nothing to fear
~ Audre Lorde
Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives.
~ Audre Lorde
You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be left waiting for us in our graves-or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth.
~ Ayn Rand
The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.
~ Ayn Rand
The world you desire can be won. It exists...it is real...it is possible...it's yours.
~ Ayn Rand
You have destroyed all that which you held to be evil and achieved all that which you held to be good. Why, then, do you shrink in horror from the sight of the world around you? That world is not the product of your sins, it is the product and the image of your virtues. It is your moral ideal brought into reality in its full and final perfection. You have fought for it, you have dreamed of it, and you have wished it, and I-I am the man who has granted you your wish. John Galt's Speech
~ Ayn Rand
A dream will always triumph over reality , once it is given a chance..
~ Stanis?aw Lem
That is how the dream begins. All around me, something is awaiting my consent, my inner acquiescence, and I know, or rather the knowledge exists, that I must not give way to an unknown temptation, for the more the silence seems to promise, the more terrible the outcome will be. Yet I essentially know no such thing, because I would be afraid if I knew, and I never felt the slightest fear.
~ Stanis?aw Lem
He had come a long way to this blue lawn and his dream must have seemed so close he could hardly fail to grasp it." The quotation is from The Great Gatsby
~ Stanley Bing
To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world.
~ Stanley Crawford
It's good to dream. We can't out-give God. We can't out-love him, and we can't out-dream him.
~ Stasi Eldredge