Active Quote by Jeff Mangum

Active imagination requires a state of reverie, half-way between sleep and waking.

— Carl Jung

Before I go to sleep, I start imagining things that I would like to happen.

— Anonymous

“Studies have shown that retaining memories can be improved by getting sufficient sleep between the time of activity and a test. Neuroimaging shows that…

— Michio Kaku

“Some researchers believe that dreaming is what happens when sensory input to the brain is greatly diminished: the brain then ‘freewheels’, synapses firing more…

— James David Lewis-Williams

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

— Rene Descartes

In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness, especially when…

— Carl Jung

But I cannot forget that, at other times I have been deceived in sleep by similar illusions; and, attentively considering those cases, I perceive…

— Rene Descartes

Sometimes I don't want to go to sleep because for once reality is better than my dreams.

— Me

You're afraid of imagination and even more afraid of dreams. Afraid of the responsibility that begins in dreams. But you have to sleep and…

— Haruki Murakami

When I am dreaming at night, I see everything as a shot from a movie. I have cranes and extras in my dreams. I…

— Penelope Cruz

I have very vivid dreams - almost always action-adventure. I'm often on the run. I've always had dreams. When I was little, I'd go…

— Sarah Silverman

I have dreams all the time.

— Poppy