1.
They've promised that dreams can come true - but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too.
Oscar Wilde
They have pledged that aspirations can be realized - but failed to point out that nightmares are also a form of dreaming.
2.
I'm every woman's dream and every man's nightmare.
Ric Flair
I'm an object of desire and a source of dread.
3.
A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.
Mahmoud Darwish
A person can only be spawned in one spot. Nonetheless, they could experience multiple fatalities elsewhere: in banishments and jails, and in a country altered by subjugation and tyranny into a horror.
4.
The places that ive been, the things that i have seen - what you have as nightmares, are what i have as dreams.
DMX
The journeys I have taken, the sights that I have beheld - what you dread in your sleep, is my reverie of delight.
5.
I stopped looking for a Dream Girl, I just wanted one that wasn't a nightmare.
Charles Bukowski
6.
Just because you have a nightmare doesn't mean you stop dreaming.
Jill Scott
8.
Our youth are not failing the system; the system is failing our youth. Ironically, the very youth who are being treated the worst are the young people who are going to lead us out of this nightmare.
Rachel Jackson
9.
I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor. That's my dream. That's my nightmare. Crawling, slithering, along the edge of a straight razor and surviving.
Marlon Brando
10.
Armed conflict between nations is a nightmare to me; but if I were convinced that any nation had made up its mind to dominate the world by fear of its force, I should feel that it must be resisted.
Neville Chamberlain
11.
Well, you have absolutely no idea what a nightmare it was to be on a set, trying to figure out how I was going to find out what time it is, how I was going to get my meds, and at the same time not have it be obvious to someone.
Michael Jeter
12.
If sometimes dreams come true, what of our nightmares?
Galen
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Christ's lordship is a blessed hope for some & a terrifying nightmare for others. Regardless of our response, it is an unalterable reality.
Paul Washer
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All the dreams I dream are nightmares and those nightmares are the ones I live.
Keanu Reeves
15.
Martin Luther King did not stir his audience in 1963 by declaiming 'I have a nightmare'
Anthony Giddens
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Don't stop dreaming just because you had a nightmare.
Jill Scott
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I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into if I were on the verge of death-plankton maybe." -Percy Jackson
Rick Riordan
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Relationship. R-E-L-A-T-I-O-N-S-H-I-P means this: Really exciting love affair turns into overwhelming nightmare. Sobriety hangs in peril.
Gary Busey
19.
I don't think I suffered with depression, I don't think I'm a depressed type of person - I just think I suffered a depression to do with snooker, and I just couldn't handle it. I could go out and play, but take me out of there and I couldn't do life. It was a nightmare, my life just felt like a bit of a nightmare.
Ronnie O'Sullivan
20.
I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.
Michael Caine
21.
If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.
Sofia Vergara
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...even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn.
Richard Paul Evans
24.
I used to have the craziest fear of losing teeth. I would have nightmares about that all the time. But it's the craziest thing, because I feel like that's one of the easiest things to fix. You just get veneers or something.
Kendall Jenner
25.
The past lies like a nightmare upon the present.
Karl Marx
26.
Worst nightmares can also appear with your eyes open.
Florence Welch
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What makes a nightmare nightmarish is the sense that something is happening that should not be. While nightmares are the most convenient reference point for this sense of the impossible, the unthinkable, as something that is actually happening, it is not restricted to our sleeping hours.
Thomas Ligotti
28.
GET RID OF MEANING. YOUR MIND IS A NIGHTMARE THAT HAS BEEN EATING YOU: NOW EAT YOUR MIND.
Kathy Acker
29.
A writer has to have some kind of compulsive drive to do his work. If you don't have it, you'd better find another kind of work, because it's the only compulsion that will drive you through the psychological nightmares of writing.
John McPhee
31.
In life your dreams may not come true, but sooner or later one of your nightmares will.
Richard Jeni
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Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.
Patricia Briggs
34.
Darling I'm a nightmare dressed like a daydream.
Taylor Swift
35.
One can't build little white picket fences to keep nightmares out.
Anne Sexton
36.
He had long nostril hairs, powerfully intimidating, like an unscheduled nightmare.
Charles Bukowski
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All I ever had before you was nightmares. But now I dream. Because of you.
Larissa Ione
38.
The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.
Tommy Lee Jones
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Reality is never as bad as a nightmare, as the mental tortures we inflict on ourselves.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
40.
I don't want to disappoint - that's a nightmare to me.
Nas
42.
It's a nightmare if you're working with someone you don't get on with, especially if you have to be in love with them.
Kit Harington
43.
A friend told me 'I guess you gotta go through a lot of nightmares, before you finally, you know, accomplish your dreams.
LeBron James
44.
The greater your dreams, the more terrible your nightmares.
Edward Abbey
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Sleepwalking?" "Nightmare?" "Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
Bill Watterson
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I am actually a big sissy, and growing up, I never used to watch horror movies. Bambi gave me nightmares.
Danielle Panabaker
47.
I hate being the heartbreaker. Hate it. If I date somebody and it doesn't work out, it's another nightmare for me.
John Mayer
48.
I still have nightmares about holding German sausages over my head.
Peter Molyneux
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An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.
Laurence J. Peter
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My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.
Gerald R. Ford