Alive Quote by Francesca Lia Block

At least the girls in stories were alive before they died.

— Francesca Lia Block

My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much growing up.

— Irena A. Hoffman

I dreamed of becoming a writer. And this dream is about to become a reality with the publication of my first, and hopefully not…

— Gloria Estefan

I had just wanted to be part of a story; I wanted to be a person who had a story to tell.

— Julie Schumacher

I had this dream to become a writer since I was a teenager.

— Paulo Coelho

From a very young age, stories fuelled my imagination in the most wonderful way.

— Hayley Atwell

When I was like, 5 years old, I used to have really bad nightmares about the Wicked Witch of the West from The Wizard…

— Josh Hutcherson

From its inception by Michael Bennett, 'Dreamgirls' has always been an epic story with an ensemble cast. I didn't change that. The screen version…

— Bill Condon

My biggest dream was to ruin the lives of my readers and crush their souls... And I really think that worked out pretty well…

— George R. R. Martin

My dream was to write a book and see it published. I didn't dare imagine anything beyond that, so, I'm trying to keep my…

— Roxane Gay

It was always a dream as I was growing up. I would watch movies, mostly American movies, and be so engrossed in those stories,…

— Gerard Butler

I wanted to write a horror story. But in some ways, I have always thought of myself as a kind of ghost-story/horror writer, though…

— Dan Chaon