Home / Quotes / Quote by Kamila Shamsie

Quote by Kamila Shamsie

“If the greatest loss of his life is the loss of a dream he's always known to be a dream, then he's among the fortunate ones.”

Quote by Kamila Shamsie

Book:Burnt Shadows

Work

Browse quotes and source details for this work. more

Author

Kamila Shamsie is a renowned Pakistani novelist whose contemporary fiction has garnered international acclaim. Born in 1973, she is recognized for her insightful narratives that delve into themes of identity, politics, and cultural conflict in the modern world. more

You May Also Like

“Her albino hair illuminated my dreams, shining brighter than moonlight.”

Dreams Hair Ice Albino

Book:Ice

Source: Ice

“Two main categories of people are needed in your circle; those who give you the necessary support to accomplish your dreams and those who become beneficiaries of what you achieve.”

People Friendship Support Dreams Achieve Friends Food For Thought Israelmore Ayivor Great People Big Dreams Mentors Benefit Circle Companions Beneficiary

Book:Shaping the dream

Source: Shaping the dream

“What dreams would he have, not seeing. Life a dream for him. Where is the justice being born that way?”

Justice Dreams Blindness

Book:Ulysses

Source: Ulysses

“So much is yet to come. Soon will be blankets and pillows, and books by the bed to make the stuff of dreams. And then tomorrows.”

Dreams Books Bedtime Tomorrows

Book:Return of the Dapper Men

Source: Return of the Dapper Men

“All that you have been is but a small part, a very mere bit of the potential of your life.”

Life Inspirational Dreams Potential

Author:Jennifer DeLucy

“The debris of her married life was enough to sever the tie between reality and dreams, the fine line between desire and temptation. Where did she draw the line? When did she admit defeat and surrender?”

Love Reality Desire Dreams Married Temptation Married Life Lost And Found Still Searching

Book:Still Searching: Lost and Found

Source: Still Searching: Lost and Found

“Returning to my dreams was like returning to home after a long time of being away - everything was exactly the same as you left it, except infinitely better.”

Dreams Returning Home

Book:Entwined

Source: Entwined

“In everyone’s life, there is a line between reality and dreams; but poets don’t have that line.”

Life Reality Dreams Line

Book:A moment with God ; Poetry

Source: A moment with God ; Poetry

“I wish for adventure. I wish to matter. I wish for a home.”

Dreams Desires Prayers

Book:Sins of a Wicked Duke

Source: Sins of a Wicked Duke

“All the objects which he contemplated with as much curiosity and admiration as gratitude, for if, in absorbing his dreams, they had delivered him from an obsession, they themselves were, in turn, enriched by the absorption; they shewed him the palpable realisation of his fancies, and they interested his mind; they took shape and grew solid before his eyes, and at the same time they soothed his troubled heart.”

Dreams Objects Description

Author:Marcel Proust