Awake Quotes
1093 Awake quotes by 737 unique authors
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The dream is already ended and we're already awake in the golden eternity.
— Jack Kerouac
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What does it mean that I am in this endless universe, thinking that I'm a man sitting under the stars on the terrace of the…
— Jack Kerouac
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What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.
— Ivo Andric
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We dream — it is good we are dreaming — It would hurt us — were we awake — But since it is playing —…
— Emily Dickinson
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My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.
— Markus Zusak
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I hate being awake at three in the morning. It is the godforsaken heart of darkness when the body runs slow, and the brain runs…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I've got a gig," Jim said. I sat up in my bed, wide-awake. A gig was good- I needed the money. "Half." "Third." "Half." "Thirty-five…
— Ilona Andrews
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When I was supposed to be awake, I was asleep. When I was supposed to sleep, I was silent. When a pleasure offered itself to…
— Susanna Kaysen
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Sometimes I lie awake at night thinking about all the dumb things I do every day... If I live to be eighty and I do…
— Charles M. Schulz
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You know what it’s like when you’re trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake?
— Haruki Murakami
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Imagine staying awake all night not because you're worried about the future but because it's FUN
— David Nicholls
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Nobody’s going to save you. No one’s going to cut you down, cut the thorns thick around you. No one’s going to storm the castle…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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[H]e lay awake, dreading the dawn when he would have to say good-bye to the small universe he had built for himself over the years.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Even if I’d been wide awake, I knew Dimitri would’ve taken my suitcase anyway. That’s how he was, a lost remnant of chivalry in the…
— Richelle Mead
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She just threatened to throw the next man who shoots at you out the window. Megan is awake. She offered to help. God, Trent, what…
— Kim Harrison
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Everyone understands the pain that accompanies death, but genuine pain doesn't live in the spirit, nor in the air, nor in our lives, nor on…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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Take out another notebook, pick up another pen, and just write, just write, just write. In the middle of the world, make one positive step.…
— Natalie Goldberg
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There Has Ceased to Be a Difference Between My Awake Clothes and My Asleep Clothes
— Mindy Kaling
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God stays awake all the time. In case we need to talk to Him about something.
— Karen Kingsbury
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Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Her silence was worth more to her than a thousand words.In that silence,she had peace and clarity.Except during the night,when her own jumbled thoughts would…
— Cecelia Ahern
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You’re lost in your own world, in the things that happen there, and you’ve locked all the doors. Sometimes I look at you sleeping. I…
— Nicole Krauss
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Garrett must have sensed I was awake. "Hey Detective," he said to Uncle Bob, who was now trudging across the grating toward us. "I think…
— Darynda Jones
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Tell them I came, and no one answered, That I kept my word," he said. Never the least stir made the listeners, Though every word…
— Walter de La Mare
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When we read, we are not looking for new ideas, but to see our own thoughts given the seal of confirmation on the printed page.…
— Cesare Pavese
Who Wrote These Awake Quotes
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