322 quotes found
“Writing is dreaming for me, and I can dream most anywhere.”
“The prisoner's recurrent, sporadic dreams of escape were simply that - spurious vagaries dismissed almost as quickly as they blossomed in Schkirt's feverish mind.”
“You have to dream things out. It keeps a kind of an ideal before you. You see it first in your mind and then you set about to try to make it like the ideal. If you want a garden,-why, I guess you'v...”
“Let me fly in your own sky, soaring and grasping your tranquil thoughts, touching your dreams with my sincere prayers.”
“I dream of things I know nothing about.”
“to be still in the darkness to celebrate the lack of lightto see beauty where the patterns are stern gray austere still lifesthis is the quest for those who slumber beneath the dreaming treewaiting...”
“I wish you were here, I say, shutting my eyes and remembering the way Dad looked in my hallucination.I hear his voice again, so real that Im worried Im about to fall into another hallucination. May...”
“Reveries of idealization develop, not by letting oneself be taken in by memories, but by constantly dreaming the values of a being whom one would love. And that is the way a great dreamer dreams hi...”
“Avoid the Holy Grail, the heroic journeys, the pursuit of a legend--that is not the life of the bookaneer, who must keep his eyes on the ground while other book people live by dreaming.”
“Beguildy looked at me over the rim of a great measure of mead. 'Saddle your dreams afore you ride 'em, my wench,' he said.”
“If you keep on dreaming, you'll never achieve anything. But if you start hardworking, I know you will do”
“If you never dream of flying, then you'll never wake up with wings.”
“There is a majesty to lucid dreaming that is almost beyond words. To find yourself present and aware in another world, a universe within your own mind, is simply so far removed from our daily "norm...”
“A Dream bring us to the most Beautiful Places.”
“Look outside of what is possible and think about what could be.”
“I don't remember everything that happened, and I'm looking forward to the tale. But I know, I feel, that it was good. Even if I did die. It was a damn excellent dream.”
“What if it's the thereand not the herethat I long for?The wanderand not the wait,the magicin the lost feetstumbling downthe faraway streetand the way the moonnever hangsquite the same.”
“When the founding fathers conceived of this new nation, they understood that the education of its citizens would be essential to the health of their democratic enterprise. Knowledge was not just a ...”
“It is not just bookstores and libraries that are disappearing but museums, theaters, performing arts centers, art and music schools all those places where I felt at home have joined the list of end...”
“Why is it you tell me the truth only when you've fallen asleep? It's then that you visit me.”