dreamer

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The mix of clear-eyed realism with a dreamer’s optimism might be Brooks’ ultimate trick, the bedrock of his mixed-up style of sincere, bittersweet and funny: comedies with a heavy heart.

From Los Angeles Times

“I’m a dreamer, so I was like, ‘Imagine all the people I could have help me now that I didn’t have 10 years ago,’” he says.

From Los Angeles Times

Harris spoke of the vast capabilities of the continent’s youth, calling them “dreamers and innovators;” Africa’s population has a median age of 19.

From Washington Times

Handsome and tall, he was the charismatic dreamer, a “Royal Tenenbaum,” of a patriarch, as his son describes it, quixotically leading his family on its various capers.

From New York Times

She is an outraged activist, a smart aleck, an angsty dreamer of a girl.

From New York Times