Quotes of: Edgar-allan-poe Keyword

Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it.

W. Somerset Maugham

To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.

Anatole France

I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.

Brian Eno

Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams.

Charles Baudelaire

The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up.

D. H. Lawrence

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.

D. H. Lawrence

The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing.

Elizabeth Bishop

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.

Edward Carpenter

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

I dream a lot, in colour and in sound and scent. Quite a few of my stories have come from dreams.

Joanne Harris

I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.

Joseph Heller

Dreams really tell you about yourself more than anything else in this world could ever tell you.

Sylvia Browne

Everyone dreams, but not everybody remembers their dreams because some people go into delta; they go too low.

Sylvia Browne

Horror is about dreams and heightened states. It really is about taking away the logic on some level and getting right to the emotion of something.

Tim Minear

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

I do not think white America is committed to granting equality to the American Negro. This is a passionately racist country; it will continue to be so in the foreseeable future.

Susan Sontag

When a fantasy turns you on, you're obligated to God and nature to start doing it - right away.

Stewart Brand

Questioning authority is, I think, a great thing to instill in children. I just didn't have enough of that when I was little.

Amy Chua

It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.

Alice Hoffman

The great thing about having a bunch of kids is they just remind you that you're the person who takes them to go poop!

Angelina Jolie

It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.

Alice Meynell