Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Those golden minutes before you are completely awake, when your mind is just drifting, you have no censorship; you are ready to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
There's a lot of rage in my head. I like the friction that means there is nothing relaxing about writing a poem.… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
Inwardly you are God, outwardly you are a person. Instead of thinking you are just a person, that appearance, you can awake… — Douglas Harding Copy Share Image
The kid I was when I first left home Was looking for his freedom and a life of his own But the… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
When you go, if you go, And I should want to die, there's nothing I'd be saved by more than the time… — Edwin Morgan Copy Share Image
“I was thinking between 3 and 4 this morning, of my 55 years. I lay awake so calm, so content, as if… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The first of our senses which we should take care never to let rust through disuse is that sixth sense, the imagination.… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
I have got so low that I have asked to be hospitalized and for deep narcosis (sleep). I cannot stand being awake.… — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
To be awake and harmonious creates the possibility for ecstasy to happen. Ecstasy means the ultimate joy, inexpressible; no words are adequate… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Fighting is really, really rewarding. I truly enjoyed it. I got feelings from fighting that were bigger than those I had experienced… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party has awakened. We've not been awake since 9/11, in many ways. We had moments, sporadically, where we woke up.… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Part of my function as a writer is to dream awake. And that usually happens. If I sit down to write in… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
She asked me what was wrong, and I told her I had to end it. She was surprised, and asked my why… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Saffy could tell by the feel of the darkness that Caddy was awake. She said, "Caddy, how far back can you remember?"… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
There are few greater treasures to be acquired in youth than great poetry-and prose-stored in the memory. At the time one may… — Richard Livingstone Copy Share Image
Reach me a gentian, give me a torch! Let me guide myself with the blue, forked torch of a flower down the… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
I don't think I was awake for much of my childhood. I did a lot of napping. This might have been a… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“Just like every other demon. Jace felt a flicker of something — boredom? — as he reached for a seraph blade. All… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
To begin to use cultural forces for the good of our daughters we must first shake ourselves awake from the cultural trance… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that dream life… — Alex Garland Copy Share Image
Many of us are slaves to our minds. Our own mind is our worst enemy. We try to focus, and our mind… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Aubade THE lark now leaves his wat'ry nest, And climbing shakes his dewy wings. He takes this window for the East, And… — William Davenant Copy Share Image
American women of wealth, education, virtue and refinement, if you do not wish the lower orders of Chinese, Africans, Germans and Irish,… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, - passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high, where knowledge is free. Where the world has not been… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You're only awake when you realise you're awake and when you're dreaming, it is just as real, whatever happens is just as… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily believe there's a message in the fact that I'm an African-American Republican. I think there is a message that… — Tim Scott Copy Share Image
I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes, which… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
And just as I begin to believe that all is well, there is some subtle change in the light. The room takes… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Our life before moving to Washington was filled with simple joys ... Saturdays at soccer games, Sundays at grandma's house ... and… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
There are moments when I cannot bear this unremitting consciousness. It knows only itself. Awake, I am in a continuum with my… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
“Dean is still asleep. His clothes are strewn about. The shutters are closed. He never dreams. He’s like a dead musician, like… — James Salter Copy Share Image
In between shooting for Awake, I was attempting to have my own pilot season. The audition for Anger Management actually came during… — Daniela Bobadilla Copy Share Image
If you filter my words through any tradition or '-ism', you will miss altogether what I am saying. The liberating truth is… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
