Dreamer Quotes

Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer. (Oscar Wilde)
I'm a dreamer. I have to dream and reach for the stars, and if I miss a star then I grab a handful of clouds. View quote
Mike Tyson
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot. View quote
Douglas Adams
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world. View quote
Harriet Tubman
Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world will be as one. View quote
John Lennon
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. View quote
Gaston Bachelard
A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure. View quote
Charlie Chaplin
You may say i'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. View quote
John Lennon
Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking. View quote
Margaret Fuller
I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange. View quote
Charley Pride
Go then! Then go to the moon - you selfish dreamer! (Tennessee Williams)
I never meant to be but a dreamer. View quote
Fernando Pessoa
The superiority of the dreamer is that dreaming is much more practical than living, and that the dreamer extracts from life a much vaster and varied pleasure than the action man. In better and more direct words, the dreamer is the real action man. View quote
Fernando Pessoa
Like a heartbeat. Something inside me. Some dream. I think it's being a dreamer as a child. Dreamy kids become actors, don't they? View quote
Michael Gambon
My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband's side. She bore the children, kept the home fires burning; she was the hub of the family, the planner and the dreamer. View quote
Lucille Ball
An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world. View quote
George Santayana
I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams! View quote
Roald Dahl
I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of the word begin to move around. Stressed accents begin to invert. The word abandons its meaning like an overload which is too heavy and prevents dreaming. Then words take on other meanings as if they had the right to be young. And the words wander away, looking in the nooks and crannies of vocabulary for new company, bad company. View quote
Gaston Bachelard
He was brother to a liar and brother to an angel, son of a dream and son of a dreamer. View quote
Maggie Stiefvater
When I was a child I was a dreamer. I read comic books, and I was the hero of the comic book. I saw movies, and I was the hero in the movie. So every dream I have ever dreamed has come true a thousand times. View quote
Elvis Presley
It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer. (Theodore Roosevelt)
The wandering one, the inquisitive dreamer of dreams, the eternal asker of answers, stands in the street, and lifts his palms for the first cold ghost of rain. View quote
Conrad Aiken
This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer is at once: scene, actor, prompter, stage manager, author, audience, and critic. View quote
Carl Jung
I walked beside the evening sea And dreamed a dream that could not be; The waves that plunged along the shore Said only: "Dreamer, dream no more!" View quote
George William Curtis
I think I'm a bit of a dreamer. I don't like the reality of life to impinge much on my life. View quote
Hugo Weaving