Half Asleep Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Anytime that is ‘betwixt and between’ or transitional is the faeries’ favorite time. They inhabit transitional spaces: the bottom of the garden, existing in a…
— Brian Froud
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Only soldiers and labouring men can appreciate how glorious it really is to lie late in bed in winter-time. When your life revolves around having…
— Maurice Chevalier
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Some of my best work is done when I'm half asleep.
— Henry Wessel, Jr.
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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
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May you eat an unfamiliar dessert in a strange land at least once every three years. May you wake up... and start dancing while you're…
— Rob Brezsny
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Faith, courage, and intelligent and uninterrupted awareness - these qualities are to be present whether one is wide awake, half asleep, or in deep slumber.…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Take naps. Often new ideas come together when you are half asleep, but you have to train yourself to remember them.
— Jane Smiley
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No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
— Khalil Gibran
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Insights don't usually arrive at my desk, but go into notebooks when I'm on the move. Or half-asleep.
— Hilary Mantel
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So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because…
— Morrie Schwartz
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About here, she thought, dabbling her fingers in the water, a ship had sunk, and she muttered, dreamily half asleep, how we perished, each alone.
— Virginia Woolf
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No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. The teacher who walks in…
— Khalil Gibran
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A daughter of a King of Ireland, heard A voice singing on a May Eve like this, And followed half awake and half asleep, Until…
— William Butler Yeats
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She tells her love while half asleep, In the dark hours, With half-words whispered low: As Earth stirs in her winter sleep And puts out…
— Robert Graves
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Well, it's New Year's now but I don't feel that way anymore. I wonder if you do either. Something's happening to me. It's like I'm…
— Sarah Dessen
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The luxury of being half-asleep, exploring the fringes of psychosis in safety.
— Ian Mcewan
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...solitary like a pool at evening, far distant, seen from a train window, vanishing so quickly that the pool, pale in the evening, is scarcely…
— Virginia Woolf
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What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow…
— Robert Browning
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Most of us all walk around as if we're sleepwalking. We really don't experience the world fully, because we're half-asleep, doing things we automatically think…
— Mitch Albom
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