“Caught between the longing for love, and the struggle for the legal tender, where the sirens sing and the church bells ring, and the junk man pounds his fender. Where the veterans dream of the fight, fast asleep at the traffic light, and the children solemnly wait for the ice cream vendor.” MenChildrenDreamLightFightingWaitingChurchStruggleLongingProfoundCaughtRingsIcePoundsBellsCreamTrafficVeteranIce CreamJunkSirensVendorsTraffic LightChurch Bells Author:Jackson Browne
“I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting.” PeopleCharacterDreamActionWantedFightingScriptsAssFantasticKicksExplosionsChicksLeatherBlondeHeroinesKick Ass Author:Olivia Thirlby
“You have to fight for your dream, but you also have to feel fortunate for what you have.” FeelsDreamFightingFortunateYour Dreams Author:Cesc Fabregas
“We should be active leaders in the fight for civil liberties which adequately reflect present social realities. Furthermore the left as a movement must appropriate the green agenda. Sustainability has to become the foundation of all our pursuits. This movement is my dream and vision. The left remains strong in Malta, but stronger it will become if we have the courage to unite and dream.” IfsShouldDreamRealityFightingLeftStrongSocialLibertyLeaderVisionMovementCivilizationStrongerFoundationRemainsGreenActivePursuitAppropriateAgendasSustainabilityCivil LibertiesMalta Author:Joseph Muscat
“Because they dream so strongly in themselves, their superiority and women's inferiority, they project an image that a woman finds very, very difficult to fight against.” DreamFightingDifficultWomenProjectsEnlightenmentSuperiorityInferiority Author:Frederick Lenz
“I'm not more than a musician that enjoys what he does and a Colombian that dreams and fights for peace in his country.” DoeCountryDreamFightingEnjoyMusician Author:Juanes
“However small we are, we should always fight for what we believe to be right. And I don’t mean fight with the power of our fists or the power of our swords…I mean the power of our brains and our thoughts and our dreams. And as small and quiet and unimportant as our fighting may look, perhaps we might all work together…and break out of the prisons of our own making. Perhaps we might be able to keep this fierce and beautiful world of ours as free for all of us as it seemed to be on that blue afternoon of my childhood.” WorldShouldBelieveLooksMayMeanDreamMightAbleTogetherBeautifulFightingBrainBreakChildhoodQuietBluePrisonWorking TogetherAfternoonFierceOur ThoughtsOur DreamsFistsUnimportantBreak OutBeautiful World Author:Cressida Cowell
“The sunshine dreaming upon Salmon's heightIs not so sweet and whiteAs the most heretofore sin-spotted SoulThat darts to its delightStraight from the absolution of a faithful fight.” DreamFightingSinSweetFaithfulSunshineSalmonDartsAbsolution Author:Coventry Patmore
“Whenever you start-give it your best. The opportunities are there to be anything you want to be. But wanting to be someone isn't enough; dreaming about it isn't enough; thinking about it isn't enough. You've got to study for it, work for it, fight for it with all your heart and soul, because nobody is going to hand it to you.” ThinkingWantGivingHeartSoulEnoughDreamHandsFightingOpportunityStudyHeart And Soul Author:Colin Powell
“I'm not trying to sell pipe dreams to people. I'm not giving them some fake utopia. I'm not telling them it's easy. If it was easy, everyone would do it. But you don't fight the fights you can win, you fight the fights that need fighting. That's the most important part.” PeopleIfsNeedsGivingTryingImportantDreamFightingWinningEasySellsFakeUtopiaPipeYou Can WinPipe Dreams Author:Immortal Technique
“Others may doubt us. They may criticize us. They may try to deny us what is rightfully ours. But they will fail. And I promise you, as long as I am mayor, I will never back away from fighting any opponent - or confronting any obstacle - that would prevent our people from achieving all of their dreams in Our New York.” PeopleTryingMayLongDreamFightingDoubtFailingAchieveNew YorkPromiseObstaclesDenyOpponentsCriticizeI PromiseMayorsConfronting Author:Michael Bloomberg
“The Seconds that tick as the clock moves along Are Privates who march with a spirit so strong. The Minutes are Captains. The Hours of the day Are Officers brave, who lead on to the fray. So, remember, when tempted to loiter and dream You've an army at hand; your command is supreme; And question yourself, as it goes on review-- Had it helped in the fight with the best it could do?” DreamHandsRememberMovingSpiritFightingStrongHoursMinutesGoes OnArmyBraveSupremeCommandClockMarchReviewsSecondsOfficersCaptainsTemptedRemember WhenTickFray Author:Philander Chase Johnson
“This is life...Not a peace treaty, not an idealistic dream, but a grim dance of death and survival. The strong live on while the weak--the ones too small or too foolish to fight back--die in agony and blood.” DreamDiesFightingStrongBloodSurvivalWeakFoolishAgonyTreatiesGrimIdealisticPeace Treaties Author:Dan Wells
“Working with Scorsese was an absolute dream, and one of my favourite ever jobs was 'Beowulf' because it was just pure acting. Your imagination explodes as you try to imagine you're fighting a dragon or whatever.” TryingDreamJobsFightingImaginationActingImaginePureAbsolutesDragonsFavouriteScorsese Author:Ray Winstone
“...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to corporatize the crops we grow, the water we drink, the air we breathe, and the dreams we dream, corporate globalization needs an international confederation of loyal, corrupt, authoritarian governments in poorer countries to push through unpopular reforms and quell the mutinies. Corporate Globalization-or shall we call it by its name?-Imperialism-needs a press that pretends to be free. It needs courts that pretend to dispense justice.” NeedsCountryDreamGovernmentFightingNamesGrowsWaterJusticePoorDealsRichAirDrinkResourcesCourtPressesInternationalCornersBreatheReformCorporateLoyalImperialismGlobalizationCropsSweetheartDisparityMutinyConfederationAuthoritarian Government Author:Arundhati Roy
“I was a sportsman for years. I've always had a physical background. I've always had an interest in boxing and fighting. To get physical in films is a dream. I love it.” YearsDreamFilmFightingInterestBackgroundsBoxingSportsman Author:Jason Statham