Dreams Quote by Kij Johnson

““Love and memory and thought and dream ~ My favorite poems have never been written in words.””

Kij Johnson

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“Humans assign words to things and pretend the words are adequate.”

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“The soul often hangs in a balance of some sort. Tonight do I lie down in the high fields with Dirk Tanner or not? At the fair, do I buy ribbons or wine? For the new ferry’s headboard, do I use camphor or pearwood? Small things. A kiss, a ribbon, a grain that coaxes the knife this way or that.…

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“in the end she had not wanted a life spent treading water in his story. She still did not—and yet she regarded herself in…

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Waiting required a future to wait for: a falsehood. I know now that there is only now. I remember things that happened months (or…

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“There was for everything a possibility, an invisible pattern that could be made manifest given work and the right materials.”

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Happiness is the pleasantest of emotions; because of this, it is the most dangerous. Having once felt happiness, one will do anything to maintain…

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“She would never have a day that she did not see something and hear a voice in her mind say, “Remember this and then…

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“There would be sadness and nightmares. And there would be lovemaking and the holding close of children and friends and dogs -- affirmations of…

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“As a young woman, when she had been beautiful and had worn her hair short and her clothes loose to conceal that fact, she…

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“He loved who he was: Randolph Carter, master dreamer, adventurer. To him, she had been landscape, an articulate crag he could ascend, a face…

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Because if something does go wrong, you'll need what you're feeling to matter, to someone somewhere, anyway.

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“That night and for years afterward, she had envisioned another dream land, built from the imaginings of powerful women dreamers. Perhaps it would have…

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“Cine a ucis stelele? Cine a surpat drumul spre viitor al celor din morminte?”

Ionel Teodoreanu

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“Once we become sensitive to dreams, we discover that every dynamic in a dream is manifesting itself in some way in our practical lives”

Robert A. Johnson

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“Now you’re wet. You’re so wet you’re leaking down your ass. You’re soaking my pillow. I don’t think I’m ever washing it. I want…

Susan Stoker

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“Not that it matters, when you dream, there's no outside or in. Your mind is an unimaginable bloom. A willow catkin as big as the moon. With billions of anthers, shaking pollen like stars. It may seem strange, but in this boundless place --- You are not alone.”

Rich Shapero

Sometimes we wish for the feel but we never understand that we have to give a lot to get the feel !

Robert Reynolds

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The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white…

Thomas Sowell

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It’s so important to create in your own voice, to hold onto what makes you unique, and have faith in your vision.

John Lasseter

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“As dreams are the healing songs from the wilderness of our unconscious - So wild animals, wild plants, wild landscapes are the healing dreams from the deep singing mind of the earth.”

Dale Pendell