Someone once asked me whether I am an idealist or a dreamer. I'm neither. I consider myself an optimistic realist. I see reality, but I give it the benefit of the doubt.

Quote by Kate Miller

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Will we ever return to a time before dreams were slogans?

Will we ever return to a time before dreams were slogans?

Unanswered prayers of lowly birth/On wings of folly round the earth/Illusion clouds the eyes that...

Unanswered prayers of lowly birth/On wings of folly round the earth/Illusion clouds the eyes that...

We must escape this monotony, this slavery of our minds, We have not achieved complete...

We must escape this monotony, this slavery of our minds, We have not achieved complete...

I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want...

I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want...

The question shouldn't be is there life after death but is there life before death...

The question shouldn't be is there life after death but is there life before death...

God makes sense. It is naive to think that something so complex as the human...

God makes sense. It is naive to think that something so complex as the human...

Language is clumsy, understanding is subjective, religion is obstructive. We must rise above these obstacles...

Language is clumsy, understanding is subjective, religion is obstructive. We must rise above these obstacles...

Happiness can be achieved once we know all we can and accept all we can't.

Happiness can be achieved once we know all we can and accept all we can't.

I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want...

I'm tired of all this isolation. I'm tired of this triviality of life. I want...

People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A...

People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A...

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A...

People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A...

We are missing something. Our youth today is empty. No longer do the children dream...

We are missing something. Our youth today is empty. No longer do the children dream...

I don't know if I believe in God just as much as I don't know...

I don't know if I believe in God just as much as I don't know...

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

In dreams we can recreate love, fear, guilt, happiness. In our minds we can create...

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time...

Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time...

Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions.

Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions.

Emotion always has its roots in the unconscious and manifests itself in the body.

Emotion always has its roots in the unconscious and manifests itself in the body.

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart...

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart...

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown...

He liked to observe emotions; they were like red lanterns strung along the dark unknown...

Hope of gain lessens pain.

Hope of gain lessens pain.