Dreams And Reality Quotes - Page 3

• Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

  Anais Nin

  Life, Motivational, Inspiring

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• The essential and defining characteristic of childhood is not the effortless merging of dream and reality, but only alienation. There are no words for childhood's dark turns and exhalations. A wise child recognizes it and submits to the necessary consequences. A child who counts the cost is a child no longer.

  Stephen King

  Wise, Dream, Children

  Stephen King (2008). “'Salem's Lot”, p.449, Anchor

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• If you can dream it, you can do it.

  Walt Disney

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• Dreams and reality are opposites. Action synthesizes them.

  Assata Shakur

  Dream, Reality, Opposites

  Assata Shakur (1987). “Assata: An Autobiography”, p.275, Zed Books

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• What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Dream, Art, Reality

  Yves Saint Laurent (1983). “Catalog of the Exhibition Held at the Costume”, p.24, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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• ...dreams were dreams and reality was reality and she felt people were better off understanding the difference.

  Libba Bray

  Dream, Reality, Differences

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• The point of life is to find the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality.

  Lillian Smith

  Dream, Reality, Life Is

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• To find the point where hypothesis and fact meet; the delicate equilibrium between dream and reality; the place where fantasy and earthly things are metamorphosed into a work of art; the hour when faith in the future becomes knowledge of the past; to lay down one's power for others in need; to shake off the old ordeal and get ready for the new; to question, knowing that never can the full answer be found; to accept uncertainties quietly, even our incomplete knowledge of God; this is what man's journey is about, I think.

  Lillian Smith

  Life, Dream, Art

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• The secret to #success lies in the gap between dream and reality.

  Bret Michaels

  Dream, Lying, Reality

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• Marriage is a strange combination of dream and reality, and we spend our lives as couples trying to negotiate that divide.

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Dream, Couple, Reality

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• Design is a matter of balancing different needs and outlooks-practical and aesthetic, masculine and feminine, designer and client, dream and reality.

  Alexa Hampton

  Dream, Reality, Masculine And Feminine

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• I'm always interested in an atmosphere where dreams and reality mingle on equal terms.

  Ryan McGinley

  Dream, Reality, Atmosphere

  "Watch a New Video for Sigur Rós' "Varúð", Directed by Ryan McGinley" by Crrie Battan, pitchfork.com. July 31, 2012.

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• What you call life is but a dream, and reality is relative.

  Wayne Gerard Trotman

  Dream, Reality, Life Is

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• In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will. The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and reality, even where we will not. Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting. I've thought a great deal about my life and my country. I think there is little that can be truly known. My family has been fortunate. Others were less so. As they are often quick to point out.

  Cormac McCarthy

  Dream, Country, Lying

  Cormac McCarthy (2012). “All the Pretty Horses”, p.244, Pan Macmillan

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• Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality. Rhythm might be described as, to the world of sound, what light is to the world of sight. It shapes and gives new meaning. Rhythm was described by Schopenhauer as melody deprived of its pitch.

  Edith Sitwell

  Dream, Reality, Light

  Edith Sitwell (2011). “Taken Care Of: An Autobiography”, p.110, A&C Black

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• Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

  Edith Sitwell

  Dream, Reality, Rhythm

  Edith Sitwell (2011). “A Poet's Notebook”, p.25, A&C Black

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• The art of living is the art of bringing dreams and reality together.

  Tom Hodgkinson

  Dream, Art, Maturity

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• Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.

  Magdalena Abakanowicz

  Dream, Art, Struggle

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