Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sharon Olds

Who wants to put together something that will bear some relationship to the vision or memory or experience or story or idea or dream or whatever.

Shannen Doherty

I had a wonderful childhood. My parents were a dream to me.

Neil Peart

Courageous convictions will drag the dream into existence.

Neil Peart

A spirit with a vision is a dream with a mission.

Neil Peart

Living in the limelight: the universal dream for those who wish to SEEM. Those who wish to BE, must put aside the alienation, get on with the fascination, the real relation, the underlying theme.

Neil Peart

...The important thing is: if you fail once, or if your luck is bad this time, the dream is still there. A dream is only over if you give it up-or if it comes true.

Neil Patrick Harris

I would not dream of taking on Tobey Maguire. Plus, he's a talented and nice guy, and I have nothing but nice things to say about him.

Natalie du Toit

I just want to be myself and go for my own dreams and goals.

Natalie du Toit

Once your dream is fulfilled you face another one.

Natalie du Toit

If I'm able to go out there and achieve a dream, then anybody can do it.

Natalie du Toit

I have always had a dream to take part in an Olympic Games, and losing my leg didn't change anything,

Natalie du Toit

It's been a dream for me since I was six years old to go to the Olympic Games and to finally have that dream realised is something massive for me.

Natalie du Toit

It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.

Natalie du Toit

Swimming is my passion and something that I love. Going out there in the water, it feels as if there's nothing wrong with me. I go out there and train as hard as anybody else. I have the same dreams, the same goals. It doesn't matter if you look different. You're still the same as everybody else because you have the same dream.

Natalie du Toit

To be here, is a dream come true. A dream is something that you set for yourself, not what other people set for you. When I qualified in Seville I burst into tears. I couldn't believe that I was going to the Olympic Games.

Natalie Goldberg

Once you have learned to trust your own voice and allowed that creative force inside you to come out, you can direct it to write short stories, novels, and poetry, do revisions, and so on. You have the basic tool to fulfill your writing dreams. But beware. This type of writing will uncover other dreams you have, too-going to Tibet, being the first woman president of the United States, building a solar studio in New Mexico-and they will be in black and white. It will be harder to avoid them.

Natalie Goldberg

I remember a friend many years ago who had taped a sign to his refrigerator: There's a dream dreaming us. If you try to think about what that means it makes your mind silly, but that silliness is good.

Natalie Goldberg

It's okay to embark on writing because you think it will get you love. At least it gets you going, but it doesn't last. After a while you realize that no one cares that much. Then you find another reason: money. You can dream on that one while the bills pile up. Then you think: "Well, I'm the sensitive type. I have to express myself." Do me a favor. Don't be so sensitive. Be tough. It will get you further along when you get rejected. Finally, you just do it because you happen to like it.

Natalie Goldberg

Writing practice brings us back to the uniqueness of our own minds and an acceptance of it. We all have wild dreams, fantasies, and ordinary thoughts. Let us to feel the texture of them and not be afraid of them.Writing is still the wildest thing I know.

Natalie Goldberg

I don't think everyone wants to create the great American novel, but we all have a dream of telling our stories-of realizing what we think, feel, and see before we die. Writing is a path to meet ourselves and become intimate.

Natalie Portman

Everyone dreams of living in Paris.

Natalie Portman

I speak fluent Hebrew and even dream in Hebrew when we visit there, once or twice a year.

Natalie Portman

I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show.

MyAnna Buring

I love getting dressed up.

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

There are two Mustafa Kemals. One the flesh-and-blood Mustafa Kemal who now stands before you and who will pass away. The other is you, all of you here who will go to the far corners of our land to spread the ideals which must be defended with your lives if necessary. I stand for the nation's dreams, and my life's work is to make them come true.

Taylor Swift

In the middle of the night When I'm in this dream It's like a million little stars Spelling out your name

Taylor Swift

I get really restless when I haven't worked for a day and a half. I have a recurring dream that people are lined up next to my bed, waiting for autographs and taking pictures of me!

Taylor Swift

I slept in castles and fell in love because I was taught to dream" -

Taylor Swift

We all dream about love, want to be in love, and have been hurt by love.

Taylor Swift

Be yourself, chase your dreams, and just never say never. That's the best advice I could ever give someone.

Tawni O'Dell

Never give up on your dream...Perseverance is all important. If you don't have the desire and the belief in yourself to keep trying after you've been told you should quit, you'll never make it.

Tatiana Maslany

It's always been my dream to just continually do really cool indie movies - character-driven stuff.

Tatiana Maslany

Just to be on set with Amy Poehler, who's one of my heroes, was a total dream come true.