“You're never too old to dance, Dad…and you're never too old to dream.”
"That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard you say. Were you saying that with irony or for real?"
JPod (2006)
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“You are never too old to set another goal, or to dream a new dream.”
Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist
Unknown, but also attributed to Les Brown, a motivational speaker. Commonly attributed to C.S. Lewis, but never with a primary source listed.
Misattributed
“Except in dreams, you're never really free.”
Warren Zevon (1947–2003) American singer-songwriter
"Desperados Under the Eaves"
Warren Zevon (1976)
“And oh my dreams
It's never quite as it seems
'Cause you're a dream to me
Dream to me.”
Dolores O'Riordan (1971–2018) Irish singer
"Dreams"
Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can't We? (1993)
“You're never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true.”
Richard Bach (1936) American spiritual writer
Variant: You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
Source: Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
“When you're dancing the mystical dance of the molecules, you're not the one who's leading.”
Jane Wagner (1935) Playwright, actress
"Trudy"
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
“When you're dancing the mystical dance of the molecules, you're not the one who's leading.”
Lily Tomlin (1939) American actress, comedian, writer, and producer
As "Trudy"
Contributions of Jane Wagner, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe (1985)
Nicholas Sparks (1965) American writer and novelist
Duke, Winter for Two, p. 212
1990s, The Notebook (1996)