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Barbara Kingsolver quotes about dream

American Novelist April 8, 1955

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But the last one: the baby who trails her scent like a flag of surrender through your life when there will be no more coming after - oh, that's love by a different name. She is the babe you hold in your arms for an hour after she's gone to sleep. If you put her down in the crib, she might wake up changed and fly away. So instead you rock my the window, drinking the light from her skin, breathing her exhaled dreams. Your heart bays to the double crescent moons of closed lashes on her... Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Your dreams, what you hope for and all that, it's not separate..."
Your dreams, what you hope for and all that, it's not separate from your life. It grows right up out of it. Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "If you want sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life."
If you want sweet dreams, you've got to live a sweet life. Barbara Kingsolver
Sometimes I still have American dreams. I mean literally. I see microwave ovens and exercise machines and grocery store shelves with 30 brands of shampoo, and I look at these things oddly, in my dream. I stand and think, "What is all this for? What is the hunger that drives this need?" I think it's fear. Codi, I hope you won't be hurt by this, but I don't think I'll ever be going back. I don't think I can. Barbara Kingsolver
Shoes, then, sliding me across the floor to greet the day. Dreaming of coffee. I’m afraid I didn’t miss the physical presence of my husband in his absences as much as I missed coffee. Barbara Kingsolver
People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around. Barbara Kingsolver
Oh, that river of wishes, the slippery crocodile dream of it, how it might have carried my body down through all the glittering sand bars to the sea. Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver quote: "Take one trip overland here and you'll know forever that a..."
Take one trip overland here and you'll know forever that a road in the jungle is a sweet, flat, impossible dream. Barbara Kingsolver

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