big dreams Quotes

“Needing nothing, I burned with the paradoxical urge to do everything.”

“The houses that are important to us are the ones that allow us to dream in peace.”

“I simply fell in love - like you fall in love with a person - and schemed to find a way to stay there. It wasn’t easy.”

“If your thoughts are as tall as the height of your ceiling, you can’t fly above your room.”

“I began feeling the way I imagine an actor or athlete must feel when, after years of commitment to a particular dream...he realizes that he’s gone just about as far as talent or fortune will take him. The dream will not happen, and he now faces the choice of accepting this fact like a grownup and moving on to more sensible pursuits, or refusing the truth and ending up bitter, quarrelsome, and slightly pathetic. ”

“Well, maybe it started that way. As a dream, but doesn’t everything. Those buildings. These lights. This whole city. Somebody had to dream about it first. And maybe that is what I did. I dreamed about coming here, but then I did it.”

“The man took his rocket to the top of a heap and set off for the star.”

“Have you never dreamed of someone coming to you and telling you that you were no mortal child, but one made of magic? Have you never dreamed about being taken from your pathetic little life to one of vast greatness?”