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"I think basically becoming famous has taken the place of going to Heaven in modern society, hasn't it? That's the place where your dreams will come true. It's an act of faith now they think that's going to sort things out."

Jarvis Cocker on Dreams

More quotes about Dreams

  • "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

    Eleanor Roosevelt on Dreams

  • "All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them."

    Walt Disney on Dreams

  • "All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible."

    T. E. Lawrence on Dreams

  • "Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."

    Harriet Tubman on Dreams

  • "Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today."

    James Dean on Dreams

More quotes by Jarvis Cocker

  • "You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got it."

  • "I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person."

  • "Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you would do it, you might as well do it as long as you can. As long as I can still lift a microphone, then I'll do it, you know."

  • "I speak onstage to try to establish some method of communication. The songs are supposed to be a way of communicating. But speech and drinks and sometimes chocolates are also a way of communicating."

  • "Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long trying to cheer ourselves up by spending money on brightly coloured things we don't really need. We've stopped using our imaginations."

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