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daydreamer
noun
One who daydreams.
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I am, as I always was, a daydreamer; but these days the daydreaming is followed by periods of ferocious work.
His story of a young daydreamer stuck in a clerical job made Keith Waterhouse a household name.
Unless you are a die-hard daydreamer, there is something rather disconcerting about staring into the middle distance while waiting for your food.
British artist Bruce Munro, 54, describes himself as a "professional daydreamer".
Mr Dry said: "This was no improbable fantasy of a naive daydreamer divorced from reality, but a carefully planned revenge attack, constructed and resourced by an embittered yet highly skilled and savvy computer hacker".
"My parents thought I had a learning disability when I was young because I was such a daydreamer," she says.
One way of overcoming this would be special radio broadcasts to stir the daydreamer out of his lethargy.
In the late nineteen-sixties, Mike Stevens, a teen-aged ghetto daydreamer in Washington, D.C., imagined a fabulous existence as Mingering Mike, a soul-music superstar, and he hand-painted a series of colorfully exuberant record-album jackets representing his explosive career.
But the daydreamer might imagine an extended sequence of negations: "He never had a date.
The script hadn't specified why Walter was a daydreamer; to deepen the story, Stiller felt that the movie needed what the director Sidney Lumet called a "rubber ducky" scene — a handy explanation, usually rooted in childhood, for a character's issues (it's all because his mother took his rubber ducky away that time).
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And a warning to anyone planning to become best buds with that dreamy angel you've been stalking since the Christmas party (yes, sensitive daydreamer-type, I'm looking at you): Don't.
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