— Theodore Dalrymple English doctor and writer 1949
The Dystopian Imagination http://www.city-journal.org/html/11_4_oh_to_be.html (Autumn 2001).
City Journal (1998 - 2008)
„Didier once told me, in a rambling, midnight dissertation, that a dream is the place where a wish and a fear meet. When the wish and the fear are exactly the same, he said, we call the dream a nightmare.“
— Gregory David Roberts, buch Shantaram
Quelle: Shantaram
Letzte Aktualisierung 3. Juni 2021. Geschichte
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australischer Autor 1952Ähnliche Zitate
— Ursula K. Le Guin American writer 1929 - 2018
Social Dreaming of the Frin in David G. Hartwell (ed.) Year's Best Fantasy 3, p. 172 (Originally published at The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Magazine_of_Fantasy_%26_Science_Fiction October/November 2002)
„In this dream world
We doze
And talk of dreams —
Dream, dream on,
As much as you wish“
— Ryōkan Japanese Buddhist monk 1758 - 1831
As translated in Lust for Enlightenment : Buddhism and Sex (1990) by John Stevens, p. 28
— Bertrand Russell logician, one of the first analytic philosophers and political activist 1872 - 1970
Quelle: 1920s, Sceptical Essays (1928), Ch. 2: Dreams and Facts
— Halldór Laxness Icelandic author 1902 - 1998
Heimsljós (World Light) (1940), Book Four: The Beauty of the Heavens
„Because of thee, the land of dreams
Becomes a gathering place of fears“
— Lionel Johnson English poet 1867 - 1902
The Dark Angel (1895)
Kontext: p>Through thee, the gracious Muses turn,
To Furies, O mine Enemy!
And all the things of beauty burn
With flames of evil ecstasy.Because of thee, the land of dreams
Becomes a gathering place of fears:
Until tormented slumber seems
One vehemence of useless tears.</p
— Happy Rhodes American singer-songwriter 1965
"If Wishes Were Horses, How Beggars Would Ride" - Live performance (29 June 1999) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyG_g73R0wY
Many Worlds Are Born Tonight (1998)
Kontext: I wish I could promise I'll
Be there when you dream
I wish that when you spoke to me
I'd know what you mean But you can't bring me comfort
By filling up my eyes
They don't stay dry
Hard as I try
Can't figure why
Made I this choice
— James Branch Cabell, buch The Cream of the Jest
Epigraph to "Book Four : Which Travels, roundabout, to edifying and safe conclusions"
The Cream of the Jest (1917)
— J. Michael Straczynski American writer and television producer 1954
From the Babylon 5 Calendar (1998).
„When all of your wishes are granted, many of your dreams will be destroyed.“
— Marilyn Manson American rock musician and actor 1969
„In my nightmares the streets are aflame, and in my dreams it's much the same.“
— Tom Morello American guitarist and singer-songwriter 1964
One Man Revolution.
Lyrics
„Its important to have specific dreams. Dream Big. Dream without fear.“
— Randy Pausch, buch The Last Lecture
The Last Lecture (2008)
„I love to dream, but do not wish
To have a pin prick rouse me.“
— Jacques Delille French poet and translator 1738 - 1813
J'aime à réver, mais ne veux pas
Qu'à coups d'épingle on me réveille.
La Conversation; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 815-16.
— Elbert Hubbard American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher fue el escritor del jarron azul 1856 - 1915
