Awake Quotes

1093 Awake quotes by 737 unique authors

We sleepwalk through our lives, because how could we live if we were always this awake? — Terry Pratchett
Arise now, arise, Riders of Théoden! Dire deeds awake, dark is it eastward. Let horse be bridled, horn be sounded! Forth Eorlingas! — J.R.R. Tolkien
Time had not faded my memories (as I had prayed to God it might), nor had it healed my wounds as it is said always… — Orhan Pamuk
Ciel: *Over Sebastian's 'dead' body* THAT'S AN ORDER! WAKE UP! RIGHT NOW! Sebastian: *thinking* But I am awake... — Yana Toboso
Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply. — Patti Smith
The best part of a Mr. Goodbar is not the wrapper, is it? No, and the best part of a Coke is not the can.… — Dean Koontz
I’ve dreamed a lot. I’m tired now from dreaming but not tired of dreaming. No one tires of dreaming, because to dream is to forget,… — Fernando Pessoa
If I'm not supposed to be awake, why are you here?" I mumbled. "To be the little spoon. — Karen Chance
The world was so beautiful when regarded like this, without searching, so simply, in such a childlike way. Moons and stas were beautiful, beautiful were… — Hermann Hesse
This was the gift of recovery, he thought. The ability to be here in this moment with the female he loved and be fully aware,… — J R Ward
One day at a time. You rise, you eat, you bathe, and you talk to the few people you can tolerate while feeling so wretched.… — Sylvia Day
For so long, it was just my secret. It burned inside me, and I felt like I was carrying something important, something that made me… — Carolyn Parkhurst
Let us away, my love, with happy speed; There are no ears to hear, or eyes to see, - Drown'd all in Rhenish and the… — John Keats
How lovely it is to dream while you are awake. — Andre Agassi
It was an hour before dawn. When all the Whos down in Whoville were asnooze in their beds without care. Sorry, wrong book. If I… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I crave white on white and black, but my thoughts race in glorious technicolour, prodding me awake, whipping away the warm blanket of invisibility every… — Sarah Kane
If there is pain, nurse it, and if there is a flame, don't snuff it out, don't be brutal with it. Withdrawal can be a… — AndrÃ© Aciman
Okay," I said, "what's your biggest fear?" As always, he took a second to think about the answer. "Clowns," he said. "Clowns." "Yup." I just… — Sarah Dessen
Dreams are imperfections of sleep; even so is consciousness the imperfection of waking. Dreams are impurities in the circulation of the blood; even so it's… — Aleister Crowley
This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance… — Louise Erdrich
A sleepy smile pulled at my lips as I rolled onto my stomach, stretching my legs out and pointing my toes. The sheets slipped over… — Unknown Author
Misery don't call ahead. That's why you have to stay awake - otherwise it just walks on in your door. — Toni Morrison
Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m sleeping while awake,… — Fernando Pessoa
Who isn't crazy sometimes? Who hasn't driven around a block hoping a certain person will come out; who hasn't haunted a certain coffee shop, or… — Jess Walter
She was fragile, gentle, wide awake in a sleeping world. — Jeanette Winterson

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