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I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, wh
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"I have been interested in dreams, really since I was a kid. I have always been fascinated by the idea that your mind, when you are asleep, can create a world in a dream and you are perceiving it as though it really existed"

- Christopher Nolan

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Christopher Nolan's quote speaks to the power of the human mind and its ability to produce a world of its own while dreaming. He expresses his fascination with dreams because youth, suggesting that he has actually constantly been intrigued by the concept that the mind can produce a world that is viewed as real while asleep. This quote indicates that dreams are a form of escapism, permitting the dreamer to explore a world of their own making. It likewise suggests that dreams can be a source of motivation, providing insight into the subconscious mind. Nolan's quote highlights the power of the mind and its capability to produce a world of its own while dreaming, emphasizing the importance of dreams in our lives.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Christopher Nolan somewhere between June 30, 1970 and today. He/she was a famous Director from United Kingdom. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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