Dream Quote by Philip K. Dick
““Sometimes I dream--" "I'll put that on your gravestone.””
About This Quote
Source Short story: “The Days of Perky Pat” (1963)
A warning that reckless speech can become a permanent, public judgment.
In simple terms: Words can become lasting judgments.
Key Takeaway
Think before you speak.
Themes
responsibility
communication
reputation
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
warning
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- online comments
- public speaking
- legal testimony
Key Concepts
ethics
social impact
Questions to Reflect On
- How might your words affect others later?
- Do you consider the permanence of digital speech?
A Different Perspective
The quote may exaggerate consequences; not all statements become permanent records.
