Nightmare Quotes

790 quotes by 659 authors

If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you read it quite quickly, your… — Margaret Atwood
The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing… — James A. Baldwin
The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies.… — J. G. Ballard
We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this… — Charles Baudelaire
Never, ever become a writer. It's a nightmare. — Alain de Botton
People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter… — Jo Brand
Nightmares are releases. — Sylvia Browne
I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared,… — Tim Burton
I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars. — Michael Caine
I remember my wife wanted me to go see 'Contagion,' and I was like, 'Oh my God, why would I want to see that movie?'… — Steve Carell
I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle… — Eldridge Cleaver
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk. — Paulo Coelho
College is the reward for surviving high school. Most people have great fun stories from college and nightmare stories from high school. — Judd Apatow
You can't really describe how difficult it is to deal with. It is any athlete's worst nightmare to be accused of cheating by taking drugs.… — Greg Rusedski
Our youth are not failing the system; the system is failing our youth. Ironically, the very youth who are being treated the worst are the… — Rachel Jackson
No task is a long one but the task on which one dare not start. It becomes a nightmare. — Charles Baudelaire
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… — Byron Katie
What I really remember is that people camped out everywhere, and the fact everybody expected it might turn into a big nightmare with all sorts… — Johnny Ramistella
The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in total terror. — Oliver Stone
We've painted ourselves into a corner where the only choice is real nightmare - triage, epidemic disease, famine, fascism, the collapse of human rights -… — Terence McKenna

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