In the year since we brought things into the open with a clean breath of fresh air at City Hall, we have learned about corrupt spending practices and unethical conflicts of interest that waste your money... and keep Dallas from being the great city of our dreams. Laura Miller airbreathbring share on social
If I think back on the books to which I have devoted my entire life, I am most surprised by those moments when I have felt as if the sentences, dreams, and pages that have made me so ecstatically happy have not come from my own imagination - that another power has found them and generously presented them to me. Orhan Pamuk backbookdevote share on social
Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake. Quintilian dreamhopevain Change image and share on social
IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere. Edward Carpenter aprildiedream Change image and share on social
I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay. Bob Dylan decaydigdream Change image and share on social
Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are. Julio Cortazar arrivedreamplay Change image and share on social
I think L.A.'s terrific. You fly an hour and a half and you're in the mountains in three feet of powder. I also think it's a much better city if you're working as an actor. If you're not working and you don't see your dreams coming true, there can be a lot of heartache. Scott Patterson actorcitycome share on social
In high school, I worked eight hours a day just so I could get into the college of my dreams and say that I got in - and I never went. Bo Burnham collegedaydream Change image and share on social
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams. Jeremy Irons backcalldream Change image and share on social
I was part of that group of kids growing up in the '80s under the Reagan regime, what I used to call 'living in the shadow of Dr. Manhattan,' where we would have dreams all the time that New York City was being destroyed, and that that wall of light and destruction was rolling out and would just devour our neighborhood. Junot Diaz 80scallcity share on social