Do not confuse fantasy with imagination; the former consumes itself in daydreaming, the latter stimulates creativity in the arts and in the… — Fausto Cercignani Copy Share Image
I daydream just like everybody else. I just do it with my body facing the field, so everybody thinks I'm paying attention. — Greg Maddux Copy Share Image
I had learned to dwell with pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the thought of the separation of these elements. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
When I played pool I was like a good psychiatrist. I cured em of all their daydreams and delusions. — Rudolf Wanderone Copy Share Image
I'm a total failure at housewifery. I always have been, 'cause I daydream too much. If I start doing the dishes at… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Since the individual's desire to dominate his environment is not a desirable trait in a society which every day grows more and… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare. — Jim Sorensen Copy Share Image
“Some days are better than others, but every day can be the best day of your life by giving thanks.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
Joseph Beringer...dances around behind me singing some poorly rhymed and slightly dirty song about my [racing] odds at my skirts. 'I don't… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
When I get a beautifully written piece of material, I immediately start imagining how I would interpret it. I love just daydreaming… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
Sadly, semi-consciousness, along with daydreaming, is a capacity that is actively discouraged among children in schools, and our society is much poorer… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
They said daydreaming was against the law, but some of us escaped, slipping out windows and over cyclone fences, some of us… — Vern Rutsala Copy Share Image
Creativity is an attempt to resolve a conflict generated by unexpressed biological impulses, such that unfulfilled desires are the driving force of… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Television watching should more properly be called television staring; it engages eye and ear simultaneously in a relentless and persistent way and… — Witold Rybczynski Copy Share Image
A man may daydream of how he would spend a million dollars, but playing the same game with a billion dollars sours… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“The subject matter of daydreams has been determined by modern science to vary widely, ranging from having sex with a stranger on… — Colin Nissan Copy Share Image
Zen is really just a reminder to stay alive and to be awake. We tend to daydream all the time, speculating about… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“You were thinking about how suburbs are perfect cradles for dreaming: they practically beg you to imagine another life, one lived at… — Colin Walsh Copy Share Image
Do you have agendas for your children that are more important than the children themselves? Lost in the shuffle of uniforms, practices,… — William Martin Copy Share Image
And they say She's in the class A Team Stuck in her daydream Been that way since eighteen, but lately, Her face… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
“Turbulent childhood, adolescent daydreams in the drone of the bus's motor, mornings, unspoiled girls, beaches, young muscles always at the peak of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I had learned to dwell with pleasure as a beloved daydream on the thought of the separation of these elements. If each… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
I write a lot of songs about love and I think that’s because to me love seems like this huge complicated thing.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
Sometimes I daydream about having a farm and a wife and some babies and watching the grass grow, but you have to… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
“and when he dies, cut him out in little stars, and the face of heaven will be so fine that all the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I keep saying that backwards is all you can see. You can't see front. My wife says, "Stop, you're always in the… — Tom Courtenay Copy Share Image
When I'm writing my blog, I think of myself at 13 years old, back in St. Louis, daydreaming about Hollywood. — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
“...spirituality is a private hobby, an upmarket version of daydreaming for those who like that kind of thing.” — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
Sometimes the worst thing that can happen is, 'Oh, I'm on stage playing a song,' because you're daydreaming about something else, you're… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Adults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... stability prevents daydreaming about 'what if...' and inserts us totally into what we are doing, causing us to live with a… — Paul Wilkes Copy Share Image
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my imagination.… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
Everything I know, see or hear, every part of my life is transformed into dresses. They are my daydreams, but they have… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
Hollywood provides ready-made fantasies or daydreams; the problem is whether these are productive or nonproductive, whether the audience is psychologically enriched or… — Hortense Powdermaker Copy Share Image
Without its daydreams, the self is apt to shrink down to the size and shape of the estimation of others — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Let yourself daydream sometimes... Allow spontaneous images to come and go. Capture one in a sketch. These images express connections with your… — Nita Leland Copy Share Image
If you don't daydream and kind of plan things out in your imagination, you never get there. So you have to start… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
When you're drawing comics, you get very involved in how the story is going to develop and you spend more time daydreaming… — Sergio Aragones Copy Share Image
The point is to get a good rhythm, to make it mindless, almost as a daydream. To walk like breathing. To make… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image