Quotes About Nightmares And Reality

#1. You are much larger than anything you encounter while you sleep. Everything that happens in dream takes place on a small stage in a corner of your mind.

J. Aleksandr Wootton

#2. But I am not sick, or crazy, or broken.
I am Meda Melange, demon-saint monster girl. I make full-grown men scream in terror. I break bones and drain blood. I turn nightmares into reality.
I am the most powerful creature on earth. I do not wear a leash.

Eliza Crewe

#3. It just bothered me that you might think I'm somethin special. I aint.

Cormac McCarthy

#4. When you wake up from a nightmare, the reality comforts you. When you wake up from the best dream ever, reality is a burden, a slap-in-the-face reminder that you could feel this, you could have this, but you don't and you won't.

Karina Halle

#5. I try to distract myself from reality by wielding an active imagination. Then I have nightmares.

Donna Lynn Hope

#6. The best teacher is experience. Find the educational in every situation.

Bryan Cranston

#7. I had nightmares I thought were really horrible until I woke up and remembered what reality was at the moment.

Iain M. Banks

#8. The worst stories usually make you think: 'but nobody had to die'.
These are called true stories.

Moonshine Noire

#9. We are more than the person who wakes each day. We are the dreams of the previous night and the nightmares of the week before.

Shaun Hick

#10. Most of my nightmares that jolt me awake either involve the cosmos or something completely out of human control. In reality, I worry more about nuclear war, or war in general.

Lorene Scafaria

#11. Do you want to make a tamale with peanut butter and jelly? Go Ahead! Somebody will eat it.

Bobby Flay

#12. I found him between a reality and a nightmare.

Shannon A. Thompson

#13. If you're going to stand up for Jesus, your life will be a battle between light and darkness. And for everything that God will bring into your life that represents the light, the devil-he's such a sly fox-will come at you with two times more attributes of evil.

Billy Ray Cyrus

#14. The only way to stop a nightmare is to open your eyes, if perchance you realize you were dreaming

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#15. I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?

John Lennon

#16. Recurring dreams for some may seem like a punishment; the reality is it is done out of love to enable your spiritual enhancement.

Pamela Cummins

#17. Which is the true nightmare, the horrific dream that you have in your sleep or the dissatisfied reality that awaits you when you awake?

Justin Alcala

#18. Between the world we see
and the things we fear,
there are doors.
When they are opened,
nightmares become reality.

A Haunting

#19. I saw the world I had walked since my birth and I understood how fragile it was, that the reality was a thin layer of icing on a great dark birthday cake writhing with grubs and nightmares and hunger.

Neil Gaiman

#20. The notion that human life has greater value than any other form of life is both unjustifiable and arrogant.

Wei Wu Wei

#21. Man is a hungry being. But he is hungry for God. Behind all the hunger of our life is God. All desire is finally a desire for Him.

Alexander Schmemann

#22. I spent many years trying to make up reasons about why I had the flashbacks, memories, continuous nightmares. When I finally decided to quit trying to hide from truth, I began to heal.

Karen Marshall

#23. She is the harbinger of nightmares as well as death, destruction, and insanity. Said to reign in an alternate dimension, a bleak and desertlike twilight version of reality, Lilith has long been hailed as the queen of mental darkness.

Kelly Creagh

#24. Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.

James Reston

#25. Strong people stand up for themselves. Stronger people stand up for others. The irony is that while sleep sometimes brings nightmares, it's the reality of my waking hours that can cause me the greater fear.

Chris Gardner

#26. I'm suddenly finding it hard to know the difference between nightmares and consciousness.

Lauren DeStefano

#27. It is a season of hopelessness, of being lost, of wishing I could turn to dust and melt with the rain. Dreams and nightmares swell into my world, blur my vision with the broken boundaries of reality.

Addison Moore

#28. Today is built on tragedies, which no one wants to face, nightmares to humanities and morally disgraced. Tonight is filled with rage, violence in the air, children bred with ruthlessness because no one at home cares.

Tupac Shakur

#29. Nothing terrible has ever happened except in our thinking. Reality is always good, even in situations that seem like nightmares. The story we tell is the only nightmare that we have lived.

Byron Katie

#30. Sometimes two people could look at the same picture and see different images. Position determines perspective.

Nikki Turner

#31. had nightmares I thought were really horrible until I woke up and remembered what reality was like at the moment,

Iain M. Banks

#32. That night, he laid in his bed thinking about all the possibilities. They came like waves in his mind. At first they came slow, then gradually built up speed, cresting into full on dreams, until finally, they broke onto the shore with all of their reality. First dreams, then nightmares.

Brian Joyce

#33. Let us protect Christ in our lives, so that we can protect others, so that we can protect creation!

Pope Francis

#34. He leans in, resting his weathered hand on the bed. Treat all the bad things like dreams, Kenzie. That way, no matter how scary or dark they get, you just have to survive until you wake up.

Victoria Schwab

#35. The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst.

Larry Wall

#36. Only happy people have nightmares, from overeating. For those who live a nightmare reality, sleep is a black hole, lost in time, like death.

Guy Sajer

#37. I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.

Frida Kahlo

#38. Men were snoring, twitching and whimpering, struggling with nightmares less terrible than reality.

Gabriel Chevallier

#39. I wanted to find a place to hide from all of it, where the nightmares and the rivers and reality couldn't find me. For me, that place was always inside a book.

Kami Garcia