Lenny Kravitz Quotes

I'm somebody who gets a lot of inspiration from dreams.

I never remember my dreams.

I have absurdly vivid dreams.

I dream a lot, in colour and in sound and scent. Quite a few of my stories have come from dreams.

It doesn't happen every day, but many nights my dreams are like a movie. I don't see normal movement - I see things in very complicated shots. That's why I do remember many of them.

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming.

Sometimes, I get ideas from dreams. Often, my stories are based on adventures that I, or my friends, have actually lived.

Everyone dreams, but not everybody remembers their dreams because some people go into delta; they go too low.

I dream crazy vivid dreams. Like, entire movies. And sometimes I write songs about them.

I've had quite a lot of luck with dreams. I've often awoken in the night with a phrase or even a whole song in my head.

I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.

We control the content of our dreams.

Sometimes I'll come up with a lick that I really love, and I'll try to put the right words to it for years. Suddenly something comes to me that works just right.

You know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know that if you don't have a pencil and pad by the bed, it will be completely gone by the next morning. Sometimes it's important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.

I'm sure I have a process, but it mostly takes place in my dreams.

I get like a melody that comes up and I try to write it down or record it. Hum it into a tape recorder or write it down on some manuscript paper. It could happen at any time, on the road or off the road, but mostly, you know, at home.

I hardly ever remember my dreams.

I have very weirdly realistic dreams where it could be real life, except it's not.

I have dreams all the time.

I'm drawn to dreams.

Some of the songs come so fully, it's like they are pre-packaged. There have been a couple that came in the middle of the night. And I thought, jeez, I'll never forget that. And went back to sleep, and it was gone. You'll hear something years later that another songwriter that you respect writes, and you go, jeez, I think that was the remnants of that song that got sent to me.

Sometimes I dream song ideas. I write a song in my dream, the melody and everything. But then sometimes I can't remember them. I think later on, I probably do.

I have very vivid dreams - almost always action-adventure. I'm often on the run. I've always had dreams. When I was little, I'd go to sleep with my head on my hands, which were in fists like I was looking through a camera. I felt like sleep was the movies - just drifting off to the movies.

No, no, the songs write themselves, almost.

Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.