Dream Quotes by Patti Smith
All Dream quotes Patti Smith’s page
Smith’s take on dreaming feels like a backstage pass to artistic rebellion. Across 18 lines she pushes the listener to let imagination roar and turn night‑time visions into action.
All Dream quotes Patti Smith’s page
Smith’s take on dreaming feels like a backstage pass to artistic rebellion. Across 18 lines she pushes the listener to let imagination roar and turn night‑time visions into action.
![“The film [Dream of Life] looks at a time in my life.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e5f/patti-smith-394_cinema_the-film-dream-of-life-looks-at-a-time-i_1404149.jpg)
![“I think the film [Dream of Life] is life-affirming.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b38/patti-smith-394_affirming_i-think-the-film-dream-of-life-is-life-a_1630605.jpg)
![“The film [Dream of Life] doesn't hide anything, except maybe moments of sorrow or darkness that belonged to me.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/55e/patti-smith-394_darkness_the-film-dream-of-life-doesn-t-hide-anyt_3215599.jpg)
![“The film [Dream of Life] is not really an amateur work, despite the fact that none of us have ever done anything like this before; aesthetically, none of us are amateurs.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3f3/patti-smith-394_cinema_the-film-dream-of-life-is-not-really-an_992436.jpg)
![“The film [Dream of Life] is the way it is because it was the rhythm of my life, and also because the director and the editor are both gifted and both fine human beings.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/75b/patti-smith-394_cinema_the-film-dream-of-life-is-the-way-it-is_838676.jpg)
![“The truth is, no matter how modest Steven [Sebring] is, he was obsessed with the outcome of the film [Dream of Life]. Every single frame was important to him.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d6f/patti-smith-394_dream_the-truth-is-no-matter-how-modest-steven_971399.jpg)
![“I think that there is an air of experience and aesthetic sophistication that weaves in with the amateur aspects of the film [Dream of Life]; it gives the film a certain elegance.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/af3/patti-smith-394_aesthetic_i-think-that-there-is-an-air-of-experien_459029.jpg)
![“Those were the things on my mind [stay healthy, take care of my kids and reestablish a relationship with the people], not career, money, drugs, sex, alcohol or fun. Not that there's anything wrong with any of those things, but they aren't in the film [Dream of Life], because that wasn't my life at…” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d8f/patti-smith-394_alcohol_those-were-the-things-on-my-mind-stay-he_1541528.jpg)
![“The film [Dream of Life], in the end, is life-affirming, and I think it's always useful for people to be reminded that no matter how rough things get, no matter what kind of twists and turns our lives can take, we can keep going, we can create something new.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d4c/patti-smith-394_affirming_the-film-dream-of-life-in-the-end-is-lif_1269017.jpg)
![“It's Steven's [Sebring] view of what he saw in traveling and working with me. But on another scale, I think the film [Dream of Life] is very humanistic: It touches on motherhood, death, birth, art, laundry, anger against the Bush administration... While I don't think it's the kind of film where…” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/267/patti-smith-394_administration_it-s-steven-s-sebring-view-of-what-he-sa_634203.jpg)
![“I was at one of the lowest points of my life when we started this film [Dream of Life], except, of course, that I had two great children. But the film is not documenting a decline; it's documenting a rise up - first baby steps and then big steps up. The worst that could have ever happened to me…” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/788/patti-smith-394_ascent_i-was-at-one-of-the-lowest-points-of-my_2048809.jpg)
![“Sometimes [people] seem to think I came out of the womb, you know, cursing, with an electric guitar.” quote by Patti Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c73/patti-smith-394_cursing_sometimes-people-seem-to-think-i-came-ou_28268.jpg)
