762 private quotes tagged dreams

“I have actual dreams of Bruce Springsteen calling me up on stage to wear a bandanna and play rhythm guitar next to Little Steven.” — Tom Perrotta

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“Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.” — Pamela Stephenson

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“He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.” — Hugo Pratt

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“'Dreams From My Father' reveals more about Obama than is usually known about political leaders until after they're dead. Perhaps more than it intends, it shows his mind working, in real time, sentence by sentence, in what feels like a private audience with the reader.” — Jonathan Raban

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“The only book by a modern president that bears serious comparison with Obama's 'Dreams From My Father' is Jimmy Carter's short campaign autobiography, 'Why Not the Best?,' published in 1975.” — Jonathan Raban

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“When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether.” — Marian Anderson

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“Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.” — Marguerite Gardiner

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“If you were to ask my agent, they would confirm this: I'm drawn to locations. What really drew me to 'The 4400,' aside from the fact that it was sci-fi, was the fact that it was shot in the city of my dreams: Vancouver.” — Billy Campbell

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“There has been enough suffering in our country, there has been enough of children whose dreams die before they have a chance to grow and there has been enough of our elders who, having served their nation, are forced into indignity in their old age.” — John Agyekum Kufuor

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“Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and lead you down paths to make smart business decisions. But trust your instinct and trust that overwhelming drive that made you put all your dreams and everything on the line.” — Luke Bryan

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“Let your dreams outgrow the shoes of your expectations.” — Ryunosuke Satoro

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“I was working at the store on the Sony studios in Culver City. And I was literally holding a shirt when they came in and told me I'd got the part! It just shows dreams do come true.” — Derek Luke

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“Then I was working in a store in Newark, New Jersey, and I saw an actor in person, and I got so excited. My whole day changed. That's when I decided to challenge myself to make my dreams become a reality.” — Derek Luke

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“I want to still be singing at 70 years old. I want to be open to the dreams I haven't even dreamed up.” — Fantasia Barrino

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“I would love to spend all my time writing to you I'd love to share with you all that goes through my mind, all that weighs on my heart, all that gives air to my soul phantoms of art, dreams that would be so beautiful if they could come true.” — Luigi Pirandello

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“Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what you wish for. And I truly and honestly - one day I am doing the 'Beaver' show and I said, 'This is the show I have always wanted to do.'” — Barbara Billingsley

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“You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens.” — Ian Rush

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“Man is firmly convinced that he is awake in reality he is caught in a net of sleep and dreams which he has unconsciously woven himself.” — Gustave Meyrink

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“Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.” — Isaac Hayes

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“It's not like I had big dreams to go to California and become an actor. I loved doing my shows at school and community theater, and I probably would have settled in New York because it was closer. I was going to go to NYU.” — Christine Taylor

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“Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.” — Albert Claude

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“I can't comprehend that I'm in the film of 'Les Miserables.' It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.” — Samantha Barks

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“I was so lucky to have parents who supported me, 100%, with whatever I was doing, both financially and emotionally. Having that they made my life so much easier. Instead of becoming a bartender and trying to survive while trying to pursue your dreams, I didn't have to worry about that aspect. I could just pursue my dreams.” — Cam Gigandet

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“It's not my job to dream your dreams. It's my job to make your dreams become a reality.” — Blanche Lincoln

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“My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has.” — Carla Bruni

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