--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: Maybe there's a universe out there…" description: "\"Maybe there's a universe out there - happening now - where we end up together and when I close my eyes at night, I'm not dreaming the way a normal pers..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/543/gaby-dunn-31195_dream_maybe-there-s-a-universe-out-there-happe_892190.png" --- # Maybe there's a universe out there - happening now - where… ![“Maybe there's a universe out there - happening now - where we end up together and when I close my eyes at night, I'm not dreaming the way a normal person would. Instead I'm seeing flashes of our lives in the multiverse. They're not simple dreams because I miss you, right? They're scientific…” quote by Gaby Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/543/gaby-dunn-31195_dream_maybe-there-s-a-universe-out-there-happe_892190.png) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/543/gaby-dunn-31195_dream_maybe-there-s-a-universe-out-there-happe_892190.png) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/543/gaby-dunn-31195_dream_maybe-there-s-a-universe-out-there-happe_892190.png) > “Maybe there's a universe out there - happening now - where we end up together and when I close my eyes at night, I'm not dreaming the way a normal person would. Instead I'm seeing flashes of our lives in the multiverse. They're not simple dreams because I miss you, right? They're scientific, anachronistic visions.” [Gaby Dunn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gaby-dunn/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. The speaker imagines a parallel universe where they share a deep connection, feeling vivid, scientific-like visions of togetherness rather than ordinary dreams. **In simple terms:** Imagined multiverse where love feels scientific and vivid. Key Takeaway Embrace the feeling of connection beyond ordinary dreams. Themes love multiverse longing imagination Mood nostalgic hopeful introspective Type lyor poetic romantic When to use this quote - nighttime reflection - creative writing - personal longing - fantasy daydreaming Key Concepts parallel realities emotional resonance subjective experience Questions to Reflect On - Do you ever feel your emotions create alternate realities? - How do such visions affect your waking life? 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