Waking consciousness is dreaming -“ but dreaming constrained by external reality
– Oliver Sacks
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- Dreaming of another time,Dreaming of clasping your hands so tight,Dreaming of another time,Dreaming of the shipwreck that is in my heart would end – Tanzy Sayadi
- Keep dreaming is good sometimes- but don’t dreaming too much cause its gonna make you stop dreaming suddenly – Dandelion Lover
- Perception is never purely in the present – it has to draw on experience of the past. – Oliver Sacks
- The power of music, whether joyous or cathartic must steal on one unawares, come spontaneously as a blessing or a grace– – Oliver Sacks
- Music evokes emotion and emotion can bring it’s memory. – Oliver Sacks
- We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought. – Oliver Sacks
- I feel a sudden clear focus and perspective. There is no time for anything inessential. I must focus on myself, my work, and my friends. – Oliver Sacks
- [photography]… wanted to understand, to master for myself, all the processes involved, and to manipulate them in my own way. – Oliver Sacks
- I cannot pretend I am without fear. But my predominant feeling is one of gratitude. – Oliver Sacks
- When dreaming is better than reality we’re livingWhat’s the sense of waking up in a nightmare? – Joshua Natad
- I like working alone. I feel freer, less constrained. I know what I have to do and I try to do it. There are no superficial hangups. – Oliver
- Our rest is formed by our waking life and our waking life is formed by our sorrows. – Alice Hoffman
- If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream. – Ren Magritte
- Waking up in India is like waking up to life itself. – Reymond Page
- There is nothing wrong with dreaming, but there is everything wrong with dreaming without any intention to make the dream a reality. – Unarine Ramaru
- When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality. – Hlder Cmara
- Your external world is a mirror of your internal world, and if you can discipline yourself to change your thoughts, your external world will change. – Mensah Oteh
- Your dreaming self seeks to tell you something your waking ears will not hear – Jacqueline Carey
- Waking up next to you is like when other people get to sleep in and keep dreaming. – Stacey T Hunt
- Only in duality consciousness we witness this-that thing. In reality, a unity consciousness runs as the very soul of every little thing. – Fakeer Ishavardas
- Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking–being awake–consciousness. – Novalis
- Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment. – David Marusek
- Let go and go beyond living the dream, by dreaming the reality, into a reality beyond the dream. – Tom Althouse
- What you are seeing and hearing right now is nothing but a dream. You are dreaming right now in this moment. You are dreaming with the brain awake. – Miguel Ruiz
- When you got no future, Billy, you got no past – no dreaming to guide you into the future. Gotta have your dreaming of you get lost… – Gary Taaffe
- Without leaps of the imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning – Gloria Steinem
- When you start dreaming, you become just a body because your mind is now somewhere else! A dreaming person is just a mindless body! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Are you dreaming? Stop dreaming; come and watch the sunset, it is better than all the dreams! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Keep dreaming, you must never stop dreaming. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Keep dreaming.If you stop dreaming, you stop living. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Summer is the time for dreaming, and then you have to stop. But some people go on dreaming all their lives, and cannot change. – Knut Hamsun
- Chuck Norris will never have a heart attack. His heart isn’t nearly foolish enough to attack him. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Yo Mama’s so old, her memory is in black and white. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Chuck Norris can divide by zero. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Chuck Norris can unscramble an egg. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Yo Mama’s so ugly, her dentist treats her by mail order. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- For some, the left testicle is larger than the right one. For Chuck Norris, each testicle is larger than the other one. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Yo Mama sucks so much d***, her lips went double platinum. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- What’s the difference between Yo Mama and a 747?-About 20 pounds.-Yo mama carries more passengers.-Not everyone’s been on a 747. – Oliver Oliver Reed
- Yo Mama’s like a library, open to the public. – Oliver Oliver Reed