“We all need to have dreams. The question is, does the dream control you or do you control the dream?”
Source: Surprise Endings
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“I am told, in a dream … you can only get the answer to all your questions through a dream.”
Speaking of a dream not fully remembered, in Fragments of a Journal (1966)
Context: I am told, in a dream... you can only get the answer to all your questions through a dream. So in my dream, I fall asleep, and I dream, in my dream, that I'm having that absolute, revealing dream.
“In this dream world
We doze
And talk of dreams —
Dream, dream on,
As much as you wish”
As translated in Lust for Enlightenment : Buddhism and Sex (1990) by John Stevens, p. 28
Journeys Out of the Body (1971), Chapter 14. Mind and Supermind
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“A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.”
A line written by Ono many years before, and quoted by Lennon in December 1980, as quoted in All We Are Saying : The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono (2000) by John Lennon, Yōko Ono, David Sheff, p. 16.
Source: Grapefruit: A Book of Instructions and Drawings
“You must do whatever you want to do. If you want to dream, dream big.”