Nora Ephron Quotes

And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.

We must not be afraid of dreaming the seemingly impossible if we want the seemingly impossible to become a reality.

What separated me from all my homeboys is the fact that I didn't get caught inside the reality. I was always dreaming about doing something else or going somewhere else.

Anything is possible, and that’s something we should not lose sight of. The inspiration and the permission to dream is huge.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot's in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable.

As a kid, I wanted to be an actress, but ambition and reality are two different things.

The lad who dreams of being a boxing champion or an admiral chooses reality. If the writer chooses the imaginary, he confuses the two.

There's no limit to what you can dream. You expect the unexpected, you believe in magic, in fairy tales, and in possibilities. Then you grow older and that innocence is shattered and somewhere along the way the reality of life gets in the way and you're hit by the realization that you can't be all you wanted to be, you just might have to settle for a little bit less.

I got a dream that's worth more than my reality.

We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers.

Throwing a line out to sea To see if I can catch a dream

Dream dreams and write them aye, but live them first.

You may tire of reality but you never tire of dreams.

If a person has no dreams, they no longer have any reason to live. Dreaming is necessary, although in the dream reality should be glimpsed. For me this is a principle of life.

We may not be able to accomplish everything we can dream, but we will not accomplish anything without our dreams

It does not cost anything to dream. Spend your time enjoying your big dreams.

Never be afraid to dream.

Don't be afraid to close your eyes and dream, but then open your eyes and see

We should never let reality interfere with our dreams. Reality can't see what we can see.

You've got your passion. You've got your pride. But don't you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true.

The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.

Living and dreaming are two different things - but you can't do one without the other.