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“Whenever I saw a sunset, I would quietly make my secret wish right before the sun tucked under the western horizon and disappeared. It would seem as if the sun had taken my wish with it. I'd make i...”
“...a dream isn't a wish - it's an altered state of consciousness ...”
“Let it all go to waste…For what I long for, I’m bound to resign!Bittersweet is, like the taste of wine,This Love’s captivating taste.Let my heart be tormented by wonderIt will never manage to attai...”
“You are the stuff of which consumer profiles – American Dream: Educated Middle-Class Model – are made. When you're staying at the Plaza with your beautiful wife, doesn't it make sense to order the ...”
“Until God’s Word becomes a Picture that you can see, it cannot become a reality in which you can feature.”
“Let’s not be too harsh where poets are concerned. They have to live in no-man’s-land, halfway between dreams and reality.”
“I missed the crowds in those big stadiums, the flashbulbs, the roaring cheers - the majesty of the whole thing. I missed it bitterly. So did my father. We shared a thirst to return; unspoken, unden...”
“Why shouldn’t I? I demand silently. Why shouldn’t I become a famous writer? Like Norman Mailer. Or Philip Roth. And F. Scott Fitzgerald and Hemmingway and all those other men. Why can’t I be like t...”
“I have a dream my life would be. So different from this hell I'm living. So different now from what it seem. Now life has killed the dream I dreamed."*Fantine”
“Qué lindo es sonar despierto, he says. How lovely it is to dream while you are awake. Dream while you are awake, Andre. Anybody can dream while they're asleep, but you need to dream all the time, a...”
“If there were dreams to sell Merry and sad to tell And the crier rung his bell What would you buy?”
“I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls With vassals and serfs at my side.”
“For dhrames always go by conthraries my dear.”
“Till the day when I'll be going down that Long long trail with you.”