Quotation Explorer - 'Nightmare'

By the time she yanked on her old jeans and a battered plaid flannel shirt, she felt almost normal. Calm, as she plugged in the coffee pot. But the nightmare was still very much on her mind, because it wasn’t a dream…It was a memory. - Dani Harper
A dream business that doesn't make money is a living nightmare. - Habeeb Akande
Surrealism is not a movement. It is a latent state of mind perceivable through the powers of dream and nightmare. - Salvador Dalí
The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods; it means the dissolution of the phantoms of the beyond. - Emma Goldman
Anyone could see that this woman is living a nightmare. Except that she goes through her daily life wide awake, knowing that she could make a mistake at any moment. - Núria Añó
Isn't it ironic that a nightmare can masquerade as a dream? - Ken Poirot
More you are afraid, the more you sleep.Wake up & don't be afraidKeep your head up & kill your nightmare. - Jaiendra Puri
A dream without a fight is a nightmare. - Besa Kosova
A cluttered mind can make the difference between a nightmare and a dream. Meditate and clear your thoughts before you sleep. - Jenna Alatari
From my mother's sleep I fell into the State,And I hunched in its belly till my wet fur froze.Six miles from earth, loosed from the dream of life,I woke to black flak and the nightmare fighters.When I died they washed me out of the turret with a hose. - Randall Jarrell
Tradition weighs like a nightmare on the minds of the living. - Karl Marx
Sometimes our Biggest Nightmare turns out to be our Biggest Gift. And it all comes down to our attitude. Life will throw us curve balls and disappointments, even heartbreak. But ultimately we can choose if we're going to be Bitter or Better for the experience. - Kathryn Orford
Nightmare and dream both are not real, but I do always love my nightmare; because it offers me gratitude while the latter makes me disappointed. - M.F. Moonzajer
Nothing like being in a dream, then waking up to a nightmare. - Anthony Liccione
I have fallen into an abyss. I live in a world so curious, so strange. Of the dream that was my life, this is my nightmare. - Camille Claudel
In a reality known as the garden of beautiful eden, Adam is dreaming about his sinful children on earth.He is struggling to wake up from a terrible nightmare. - Toba Beta
Long distance relationship is like a dream,It can be SWEET,It can be SADandIt can also be a NIGHTMARE. - Bradley B. Dalina
If i can't be your true love, i want to be your worst nightmare. - Ariel Seraphino
Perfection all the time would drive them mad. For every perfect little town, there's something ugly underneath. No dream without the nightmare. - Blake Crouch
A Parent's insecurity is a Child's nightmare - Goitsemang Mvula
Twice the size of a full grown man, with four muscular arms, it was his worst nightmare on steroids. -The Hyperscape Project - Donald Swan
Asia is an entertainment, Europe is a dream, America is an imprisonment and Rest is a nightmare. - Santosh Kalwar
You may marry Miss Grey for her fifteen pounds but you will always be my Willoughby. My nightmare. My sorrow. My past. My mistake. My regret. My love. - Shannon L. Alder
Dreamers must dream on as long as the nightmare wakes them upto greet with a bucketful of reality - Munia Khan
When dreaming is better than reality we're livingWhat's the sense of waking up in a nightmare? - Joshua Natad
His smile was the nightmare in my back pocket.(Speaking about Ronald Reagan) - William Gibson
Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else’s nightmare. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
... A nightmare is something you awaken from, Peter," she had said. "But thoughts and ideas that remain after its terrors have disappeared are something considerably worse. - John Katzenbach
Unless it is you, finding out who your lover’s dream lover is is a nightmare. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Even if you are having a nightmare day during which nothing will go right, never cease looking for the ball. In the end everything will come right, for football is a game that rewards those who show courage. - Duncan Edwards
Every one of us see many nightmares every day, not in our sleeps but with our very own eyes: The poverty! The most real and the most common nightmare of all times! - Mehmet Murat ildan
The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living. - Karl Marx
I see the dream and I see the nightmare, and I believe you can't have the dream without the nightmare.
No I'm not a dream, I'm your worst nightmare - C.T. Todd
Vampires and humans; we are all monsters in our own way at the end of a dream, or a nightmare. - Cameron Jace
But no one can rid himself of the preaching clergyman. He is the bore of the age, the old man whom we Sinbads cannot shake off, the nightmare that disturbs our Sunday's rest, the incubus that overloads our religion and makes God's service distasteful. - Trollope Anthony 1815-1882
As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds. And through them seeps the madness that has always been there, flowing into your skull like a liquid nightmare .. - Alexander Gordon Smith
Any magazine-cover hack can splash paint around wildly and call it a nightmare, or a witches sabbath or a portrait of the devil; but only a great painter can make such a thing really scare or ring true. That's because only a real artist knows the anatomy of the terrible, or the physiology of fear. - H.P. Lovecraft
That night I didn’t say anything. I just watched you leave and in the end, I just stayed sleeping awake. Somewhere between a sweet dream and a beautiful nightmare, hoping one day you’d return to rid me of the demons you left behind. - Robert M. Drake
Which is the true nightmare, the horrific dream that you have in your sleep or the dissatisfied reality that awaits you when you awake? - Justin Alcala
How would your life be different if you decided to live your dream instead of holding onto your nightmare? Let today be the day you free yourself from the fears that are holding you back and act upon the dream you've always had. - Steve Maraboli
Protect your dreams from your nightmare - Munia Khan
A vision without action is called a daydream; but then again, action without a vision is called a nightmare. - Jim Sorensen
It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously. - Bill Bryson
I'm stuck in between a nightmare and lost dreams - 5 Seconds of Summer
Jackie.''Mm.''Thank you for keeping me company in my nightmare.'Jackie grinned at her,'Nah, it's our nightmare now. - joseph fink, jeffrey cranor
Silence then, and the scent of apple trees, and the nightmare sense of grief that comes when a man wakes again to feel a loss he has forgotten in sleep. - Mary Stewart
As jealousy entered, trust left... and their dream of a relationship began to wither into a nightmare... a nightmare in which love just wasn't enough. - Steve Maraboli
Recognize the difference between a dream and a nightmare, and date the man from your dreams, not your nightmares. - Jenna Alatari
I am living in a nightmare, from which from time to time I wake in sleep. - Ursula K. Le Guin
Penises! if used incorrectly it becomes man's worst enemy, worst nightmare. - Efrat Cybulkiewicz
History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. - James Joyce
Your problems and mine, they are nothing new. They are all just another small part of the generic nightmare.
Vision with action and commitment can change the world, but without action it's just a dream, and without commitment it's a nightmare. - Farshad Asl
Employment frees man from the nightmare of unemployment, while it chains him to his employer’s dream. - Mokokoma Mokhonoana
All that old road of the past unreeling dizzily as if the cup of life had been overturned and everything gone mad. My eyes ached in nightmare day (235). - Jack Kerouac
In this funny debut, flashy Filipino fashion designer Boy Hernandez sees his American dream become a nightmare when he’s ensnared in a terrorist plot and shipped to Guantanamo. Gilvarry nails the couture scene, but Boy’s rough journey from Manolo to Gitmo is no joke. - Andrew Abrahams
Sometimes to be at home is like a nightmare by Stephen King. - Deyth Banger
A Dream unfulfilled is a Nightmare. - Andrew C. Turner
I’ve been here before, dreaming myselfbackwards, among grappling hooks of light.True to the seasons, I’ve lived every wordspoken. Did I walk into someone’s nightmare? - Yusef Komunyakaa
A good man can become a nightmare if he continues to pay attention to wrong counsel. - Paul Bamikole
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