Famous Quotes & Sayings

It was an unbelievable experience - a dream come true to play my first NHL regular-season game.

Warrick Dunn

These women can't be my mother, ... In a sense, I live through them. My dreams come through them.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Is it a fact -- or have I dreamt it -- that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time?

I've been very lucky. I've done things I had never dreamed of doing.

Chase Budinger

I've been thinking about this since seventh grade. I've dreamed about playing in this game for a long time. I never thought I'd ever be good enough to play in it.

I've been hoping and dreaming all my life to go into space. Now I actually have a shot of doing it.

Miki Ando

I've been having a dream of giving it a shot in an Olympics ever since I first landed a quad. I don't feel any pressure at all. I'll be happy if I enjoy skating here and happier if I land a quad.

Bryan Clay

I've been dreaming about this since I was a little kid, since I was 8 years old. I'm just glad these dreams are starting to come true.

Willie Parker

I've been dreaming about this chance. It should be interesting. I just hope we live up to the expectations.

Joel Parkinson

I've been on the tour for 12 years, and the big dream has always been to get a world title.

Ayumi Hamasaki

I understand it's my role to realize people's dreams. I'm O.K. with that so long as my songs are my own. No one can take my songs away from me.

The writer dreams of being the sculptor of words and the painter of ideas.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The works of women are symbolical. We sew, sew, prick our fingers, dull our sight, producing what? A pair of slippers, sir, to put on when you're weary -- or a stool. To stumble over and vex you... ''curse that stool!'' Or else at best, a cushion, where you lean and sleep, and dream of something we are not, but would be for your sake. Alas, alas! This hurts most, this... that, after all, we are paid the worth of our work, perhaps.

The same night, I dreamed I was on the sea; and I saw a large oven full of meat; and the stopper broke, and the meat swam on the sea in abundance.

We were pleasantly surprised - it's a dream come true for all of us. Historically, the provider of the service to them is a much larger firm.

Bill Bradley

What is your dream for yourself, for your family, for your community, for your nation?

We had the dream that the Internet would free the world, that all the dictatorships would collapse. We see it was just a dream.

We feel very happy, because that's what we all wanted. Thank God, our dream can be fulfilled.

The test of Gold is Fire. The test of Truth is Time. The test of God's love are the heavens above, and everything sublime. Treasures in life are many, dreams realized but few, but I know the test of God's goodness, is when he gave me a friend like you.

Michael Phelps

The things I am doing right now I have dreamt about my whole life,

I've lived a dream for 40 years, ... It's been an unbelievable series of phenomenal experiences.

Damien Chazelle

I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.

Jeri Ryan

I've always wanted to do this, so it really is a dream come true.

I've been around a lot of celebrities, and I've been fortunate to be around great artists. It's extraordinarily rare that someone is who you want them to be. Paul McCartney is that person. He's the guy we all dreamed of meeting.

Richard Wright

What could I dream of that had the barest possibility of coming true? I could think of nothing. And, slowly, it was upon exactly that nothingness that my mind began to dwell, that constant sense of wanting without having, of being hated without reason.

Richelle Mead

That's the great thing about being a writer. You dream up amazing questions... and then dream up even more amazing answers.

Richelle Mead

The door opened, and we were met by a fifty-something man with a grizzled blond beard. He was wearing Bermuda shorts and a Lynyrd Skynyrd T-shirt. Also, he had an eye patch. "This is incredible," I heard Adrian murmur. "Beyond my wildest dreams.

Richelle Mead

Rose once told me about this poem she’d read. There was this line, ‘If your eyes weren’t open, you wouldn’t know the difference between dreaming and waking.’ You know what I’m afraid of? That someday, even with my eyes open, I still won’t know.

Richelle Mead

Wine's terrible for babies." Dorian swept into the sitting room to join me, elegantly arranging himself on a love seat that displayed his purple velvet robes to best effect. "Well of course it is. I'd never dream of giving wine to an infant! What do you take me for, a barbarian? But for you... well, it might go a long way to make you a little less jumpy. You've been positively unbearable to live around. "I can't have it either. It affects the babies in utero.

Richelle Mead

I took a deep breath. "Are you free tonight?" There was a long, pregnant pause. "What about the man in the dream?" he finally asked. "There is no man in the dream.

Richelle Mead

ONCE WHEN I WAS ninth grade i had to write a paper on a poem. One of the lines was"If your eyes weren't open you wouldn't know the difference between dreaming and waking' It hadn't meant meant much to me at the time. After all there'd been a guy in the class that i liked so how could i be expected to pay attention to literary analysis? Now three year later i understand the poem perfectly.

Richelle Mead

Good God," I said. "This is the most stereotypical vampire food ever." "Only if it was raw. What do you think?" "It's good," I said reluctantly. Who knew that bacon would have made all the difference? "Really good. I think you have a promising future as a housewife while Lissa works and makes millions of dollars." "Funny, that's exactly my dream.

Richelle Mead

None of it seems real. Who knows? Maybe it isn’t. Maybe it’s actually happening to someone else. Maybe it’s something I imagined. Maybe soon I’m going to wake up and find everything fixed with Lissa and Dimitri. We’ll all be together, and he’ll be there to smile and hold me and tell me everything ‘s going to be okay. Maybe all of this really has been a dream. But I don’t think so.