Waking Quotes
747 quotes by 594 authors
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He said “woman†in the same way I’d say “Mmmmm, yummy chocolate†after waking up from hunger pains and finding a Hershey bar in an…
— Ilona Andrews
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I do know it, my own. Let me tell ye in your sleep how much I love you. For there's no so much I can…
— Diana Gabaldon
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Sometimes, upon waking, the residual dream can be more appealing that reality, and one is reluctant to give it up. For a while, you feel…
— Craig Thompson
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But I cannot forget that, at other times I have been deceived in sleep by similar illusions; and, attentively considering those cases, I perceive so…
— Rene Descartes
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Our relationship finally ended when he took to waking me up in the wee hours o the morning when he would go surfing. He thought…
— Chelsea Handler
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Waking up begins with saying am and now. That which has awoken then lies for a while staring up at the ceiling and down into…
— Christopher Isherwood
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sleepin with strangers will have you waking with enemies!
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have…
— Theodore Roethke
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The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. The wind will be soft and mellow and your hilltop will…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Vowels were something else. He didn't like them and they didn't like him. There were only five of them, but they seemed to be everywhere.…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Note to self on waking. Lay off the beer on an empty stomach. This dream is even more screwed up than the time I had…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I have stayed these years in my hovel because of you. I have taught myself languages because of you. I have made my body strong…
— William Goldman
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Well, it’s no use your talking about waking him, said Tweedledum, when you’re only one of the things in his dream. You know very well…
— Lewis Carroll
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Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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What's madness but nobility of soul At odds with circumstance? The day's on fire! I know the purity of pure despair, My shadow pinned against…
— Theodore Roethke
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Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O any thing, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness, serious vanity, Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms,…
— William Shakespeare
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Waking, after all, was an almost natal state. You surfaced without history, then spent the blinks and yawns reassembling your past, shuffling the shards into…
— Dennis Lehane
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Flickering lights anonymous doors my heart escaping in drips i'm still waking up but she's still sleeping this ICU is hotel for the dead
— Maggie Stiefvater
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No taste of food, no feel of water, no sound of wind, no memory of tree or grass or flower, no image of moon or…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there's no relief in waking.
— Suzanne Collins
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