14 Movie Quotes about Bad Dreams (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Feb 4, 2025

Memorable quotes about bad dreams, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 There, there, lie quiet now. You just had a bad dream. Sure.

Quote from The Wizard of Oz (1939)

2 It certainly is a very small bed, for such a very frightening dream.

John Fiedler as Piglet in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

3 It was a dream. -Bad? -Like the ones I used to have about my mother. Just before she died. -And? -And, it was about you.

Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

4 It was only a dream. -I won't let this one become real.

Quote from Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

5 You've never had bad dreams before? -Sure, as a kid, but never so real. Never so weird.

Quote from An American Werewolf in London

6 What are those? -Oh. When we're ready, we'll just put them over your ears and pretty soon they'll draw all those unpleasant dreams out of your head.

Quote from Return to Oz

7 Ah, such dreams I had. Such strange and troubled drunken dreams.

Fredric March as Philip Ii Of MacEdon in Alexander the Great (1956)

8 I dreamed of death. And when I awoke, I didn't know whose death it was.

Fredric March as Philip Ii Of MacEdon in Alexander the Great (1956)

9 What's keeping you awake? -Dreams. Bad dreams. -Yeah, I get 'em sometimes, too.

Quote from Johnny Guitar (1954)

10 I guess I knew it would happen... In the night, in my sleep... dreams like knives. Always, you were bad. Always, you were running away.

Quote from Knock on Any Door (1949)