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I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall as
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"I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you"

- Roy Orbison

About this Quote

In this quote, the speaker is describing a peaceful and dreamy mindset. By closing their eyes and drifting away, they are carried into a wonderful night where they can freely express their thoughts and desires. The mention of a silent prayer suggests a sense of longing and hope, as if the speaker is longing for something or someone. As they go to sleep, they get in a world of dreams where they can think of and visualize their deepest desires, possibly even dreaming of a specific person. Overall, the quote conveys a sense of harmony and the power of the creativity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Roy Orbison between April 23, 1936 and December 6, 1988. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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