Are you awake, or are you half asleep?

“Are you half awake, or half asleep?”

— Sufjan Stevens

“The paradoxical situation with a vast number of people today is that they are half asleep when awake, and half awake when asleep, or…

— Erich Fromm

I've tried to go on like I never knew you. I'm awake but my world is half asleep.

— Anonymous

“Half Asleep in Frogg pajamas.”

— Tom Robbins

“Meanwhile, at our present level of development, largely oblivious to our origins and our destination, we are half-asleep in frog pajamas.”

— Tom Robbins

Im like a man whos been half-asleep all his life, trying to find out what he was like before he woke up.

— Daniel Keyes

Some of my best work is done when I'm half asleep.

— Henry Wessel, Jr

Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to remember them.

— Jane Smiley

“Half the world’s awake by ten, and the other half is sleeping in China.”

— Denise Grover Swank

Songwriting is about getting the demon out of me. It's like being possessed. You try to go to sleep, but the song won't let…

— John Lennon

To assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both his ears awake.

— Aileen Fisher

You know what it’s like when you’re trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?

— Haruki Murakami

“YOU MUST BE AWAKE WHEN OTHERS ARE ASLEEP, IF YOU ARE TO GET TO THE TOP”

— Anonymous

I can’t tell anymore when I’m asleep and when I’m awake, or which is worse.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

Most people dream a dream when they are asleep. But to be a writer, you have to dream while you are awake, intentionally. So…

— Haruki Murakami