Awake Quote by Caryl Churchill Download Open image “What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake.” — Caryl Churchill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Awake Dream Inspirational Poetry Real
True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Poetry is something in-between the dream and its interpretation. — Lou Andreas-Salomé Copy Share Image
Real poetry is a party, a wild party, a party where anything might happen. A party from which you may never return home. — Dorothea Lasky Copy Share Image
Artists and writers have to deal with the element that makes the real real and the dream real while you are dreaming it. That's where stories and poems get their power. — Ben Okri Copy Share
Poetry is an awareness of the world, a particular way of relating to reality. — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
Poetry is a sleep-maker for that which sits up late in us listening for the footfall of the future on to-day's doorstep. — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Poems, like dreams, are a sort of royal road to the unconscious. They tell you what your secret self cannot express. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
To me, poetry is a recreation, a renewal of language... The subtlety of what words mean and the fact that you write something and… — Mary Ann Hoberman Copy Share Image
Poetry is subconscious conversation, it is as much the work of those who understand it and those who make it. — Sonia Sanchez Copy Share Image
Poetry is that magic which consists in awakening sensations with the help of a combination of sounds ... that sorcery by which ideas are… — John Banville Copy Share Image
England that little gray island in the clouds where governments don't fall overnight and children don't sell themselves in the street and my money… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Harry: I supposed getting married wouldn't be any worse than killing myself.” — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Maud: Young women are never happy. Betty: Mother, what a thing to say. Maud: Then when they're older they look back and see that… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
People aren't evil and people aren't good. They live how they can one day at a time. They come out of dust they go… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee. We’ve got… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“Martin: Yes, I'd like to go home and do some work. I'm writing a novel about women from the women's point of view.” — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
What I like about a dog it stops people getting after you, they're not going to come round in the night. But they make… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters? — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
Polly Findlay showed real insight and imagination in her production of my translation of Seneca's Thyestes at the Arcola. I enjoyed her use of… — Caryl Churchill Copy Share Image
“I am awake. I know what you took. I am coming for you. Vengeance is mine.” — Robin Burks Copy Share Image
Reagan was sitting up at Cath's desk when Cath woke up. "Are you awake?" "Have you been watching me sleep?" "Yes, Bella. Are you… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Are you awake?” “Have you been watching me sleep?” “Yes, Bella. Are you awake?” “No.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Have courage for the great sorrows of life, and patience for the small ones. And when you have finished your daily task, go to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“I had a chat with May and I had a sweet talk with April but the lovely conversation that left me to ponder was… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
If your heart isn't yet illumined Be awake always, be a seeker of the heart, Be at war continually with your carnal soul. But… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Wherever I went I felt like the last person awake in a room full of sleepers — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
I'd just like to see athletes awake. And aware. There's so much going on and so much to know... We stay in our little… — Hannah Teter Copy Share Image
As your awareness of the riches available to you in your everyday life grows, you are on the way to becoming the laughing Buddha.… — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
“Think of it this way, Mara. We don’t have the power to make the sun rise, but we can choose to be awake when… — Sharon Garlough Brown Copy Share Image