Shattered Dreams Quotes

It's the same old story you've heard a thousand times. Somebody's trust gets broken. Somebody's left behind.

Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wake up to her!

Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.

This dream of King’s is going to be turned into a nightmare

It took years, honestly, to deal with the disappointment of Beijing.

He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.

After the war [WW I], the soul of the people will be so maimed and so injured that it is horrible to think of.

Obviously, I've been heartbroken. We all know what that feels like.

As a dream comes true, it falls flat.

By the time I had reached the age of 16, in the 10th grade, my parents, after 22 years of marriage, one day decided to get a divorce.

When I was younger, my family suddenly and unexpectedly lost all of our life savings to a man we had trusted as a friend. The financial loss was difficult, especially because my sister and I were both in college. But the breach of trust was even more painful.

Most of the people I know, their marriages went down the drain, like mine - something I am not proud of.

It is sad to see a young man's fondest hopes and dreams shattered when the rose-colured veil is plucked away and he sees the actions and feelings of men for what they are. But he still has the hope of replacing his old illusions with others, just as fleeting, but also just as sweet.

I was just like Jennifer Aniston with Brad Pitt when he fell in love with Angelina Jolie.

There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.

I wonder if we climb to heaven over the ruins of many cherished schemes.

People don't understand the devastation the murder of a child does to someone. Eighty percent of parents of murdered children wind up in divorce. The only thing you have in common is that horrible sadness. You can't see the joy of your previous life.

A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.

I was attached to star in a project that was going to be an unbelievable character piece, to be showcased all over the world. It was everything I had been working toward and had suffered for. I had two months to prep and pretty much bankrupted myself in the process. A week before I was supposed to get on the plane, the whole project fell apart. Not only did it leave me completely broke and out of work, but I felt as if I had been betrayed by acting. Acting is not just something I love but a part of who I am. I was shattered. Thankfully, the love of those around me helped push me forward.

Dreaming was only nice while it lasted.

..."better to have loved and lost" bullshit. Don't show me paradise and then burn it down.

Disappointment proves that expectations were mistaken.

how poor and disheartening a thing is experience compared with hope!

The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.

Everyone loves the Dream but I kill it.