Reality Vs Dreams Quotes

... active love is a harsh and fearful thing compared with the love in dreams. Love in dreams thirsts for immediate action, quickly performed, and with everyone watching. Indeed, it will go as far as the giving even of one's life, provided it does not take long but is soon over, as on stage, and eveyone is looking on and praising. Whereas active love is labor and persistence, and for some people, perhaps, a whole science.

Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.

They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality.

The man who only loves beautiful things is dreaming, whereas the man who knows absolute beauty is wide awake.

The herculean task of a photographer is to capture a momentary frame as beautiful in reality, as it would be in a dream.

Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world.

The realities of nature surpass our most ambitious dreams.

There's only one thing more beautiful than a beautiful dream, and that's a beautiful reality.

I'm sorry to say my dear wife is a dreamer, and as she dreams she gets paler and leaner. Then be off to your Dream, with his fly-away hat, I stay with the girls who are happy and fat.