“When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to which all my desires and dreams returned.”
Dreams — both the ones you have at night and the ones you chase during the day. This collection covers ambition, aspiration, imagination, and the stubborn belief that things could be different from how they are right now.
“There are a lot of things that are personally uncomfortable to show, especially me without makeup and completely bloated or crying. But I've realized that it's time for me to show my audience that you don't have to be perfect to achieve your dreams. Because nobody relates to being perfect.”
“When I first left Iran at the age of 13, Iran had become such a shining star - it was the point to which all my desires and dreams returned.”
“I part of this great nation because my grandfather was born here, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He took a horse, back in 1895, and ride it all the way down to Guanajuato, looking for his American dream. No penny in his pocket, only dreams in his head. And he was an immigrant coming from the States into Mexico. And he found his American dream in Mexico.”
“Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.”
“We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really really high, you do have the potential to get to that level.”
“Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.”
“This is the city of dreamers and time and again it's the place where the greatest dream of all, the American dream, has been tested and has triumphed.”
“We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true they ruin our dreams.”
“We used to talk about wanting to get some money, but that's when hip-hop was based on your dreams and your fantasy. The whole thing now is the dreams and fantasies were achieved, and you don't want to make it the focal point. You can't keep beating that dead horse.”
“Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.”
“I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed.”
“The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.”
“The interpretation of dreams is a great art.”
“No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.”
“I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.”
“I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.”