Dreamlike Crossword Quotes & Sayings

And after that the dream faded, — James Dashner

We ought not give ourselves the benefit of the doubt if we plan on doubting everything else. — G.K. Chesterton

The curse of every ancient civilization was that its men in the end became unable to fight. Materialism, luxury, safety, even sometimes an almost modern sentimentality, weakened the fibre of each civilized race in turn; each became in the end a nation of pacifists, and then each was trodden under foot by some ruder people that had kept that virile fighting power the lack of which makes all other virtues useless and sometimes even harmful. — Theodore Roosevelt

I want to see what technology's going to be like in a few hundred years, if the human race hasn't completely obliterated itself by then. — Janina Gavankar

In short, the difference between you and your doctor is that he has a well-designed reputation and you do not. — Chris Murray

Your ability to work with others on a complex task is a critical skill for advancement at work. — Brian Tracy

I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both. — Rain

I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady. — Juliette Lewis

You know, hon, after Stephie died, we never really talked about her." she says, her hands tight around the cart handle. "There's a lot of pain there. Still. I guess we feel like we failed her. Like maybe if we were home instead of away at college, we could've done something to fix her. Something my patents and the doctors and her boyfriend missed. Sometimes I think I don't have the right to talk about her. Like at the end, I don't know her well enough to say anything. So much of her life became secret. She spent all of her time with her boyfriend, and when she was home, her nose was buried in her diary. I swear that diary was her best friend, even more than Megan."
"Did you ever read it?" I ask.
"No."
"Not even after she died?"
Aunt Rachel shakes her head, removing an eggplant from the middle row and pressing her fingers against its flesh. "To this day, I don't know if I would've, either. We never found it, Delilah. It's like she just ... took it with her. — Sarah Ockler

When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay. — Laura Ricketts

We keep coming back to the question of representation because identity is always about representation. People forget that when they wanted white women to get into the workforce because of the world war, what did they start doing? They started having a lot of commercials, a lot of movies, a lot of things that were redoing the female image, saying, "Hey, you can work for the war, but you can still be feminine." So what we see is that the mass media, film, TV, all of these things, are powerful vehicles for maintaining the kinds of systems of domination we live under, imperialism, racism, sexism etc. Often there's a denial of this and art is presented as politically neutral, as though it is not shaped by a reality of domination.
— Bell Hooks

I like the pop music, but I still want to have meaning in my music. — David Archuleta

Finding dominant strategies is considerably easier than finding the Holy Grail. (...) It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. In other words, love is a dominant strategy. — Avinash K. Dixit