“Some folksdream of the wonders they'll do before they're time on this planet is through. Some just don't have anything planned, they hide their hopes and their heads in the sand. Now I don't say who is wrong, who is right. But if by chance you are here for the night, then all I need is an hour or two to tell the tale of a dreamer like you.”
Maria Friedman - Narrator

“- Tony: So there I am, getting it on with this perfect female body and...
- Mike: What?
- Tony: I can't say.
- Mike: No, you can't give a build-up like that and not deliver. You know, a perfect female body, it's not a badstart.
- Tony: But with the head of Abraham Lincoln. With the hat and the beard, everything.”

Anthony Rapp - Tony
Adam Goldberg - Mike

“- Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old: I can't sleep. I'm afraid the dream might come back.
- Heinrich Harrer: A couple of insomniacs.
- Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old: Tell me a story, Heinrich. Tell me a story about climbing mountains.
- Heinrich Harrer: That's one way to fall asleep. Those stories bore even me.”
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk - Dalai Lama, 14 Years Old
Brad Pitt - Heinrich Harrer

“Dreams make good stories, but everything important happens while we’re awake.”
Jason Momoa - Duncan Idaho

“I believed that stories helped us to ennoble ourselves, to fix what was broken in us, and to help us become the people we dreamed of being. Lies that told a deeper truth.”
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Dr. Robert Ford