Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot.
She has been held captive for more than 60 years. Demeaned, abused, defiled. And you will not set her free because you need ideas? Well, if it’s ideas you want, then you shall have them in abundance.[to Richard, about Calliope]
My creations stay in The Dreaming. They do not walk amongst the living, killing mortals for pleasure.[to the Corinthian]
It is as natural to die as it is to be born.
It is a fool’s prerogative to utter truths that no one else dares speak.
If dreams disappear, then so will humanity.
I will not have Dreams and Nightmares preying on the waking world. I will bring them all back.[to Lucienne]
I wasn’t too sure about the callback, but, you know, it was hard to resist.[to Neo]
Gods are very hard to kill.[Delirium]All one needs to do to kill a god is to stop believing in them.[Morpheus]
Even the freedom of the Dreaming can be a cage of a kind.
A demon has a hundred motives for anything he does. All of them malevolent.