Awake Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

If you are living the dream, how do you know if you are asleep or awake?

— Karl Pilkington

We are more curious about the meaning of dreams than about things we see when awake.

— Anonymous

About what we neither know nor feel precisely while awake-whether we have a good or a bad conscience toward a certain person-our dreams instruct…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

In the dream state, the only essential difference from waking is the relative absence of sensory input, which makes dreaming a special case of…

— Stephen LaBerge

Because waking I often observe the absurdity of dreams, but never dream of the absurdities of my waking thoughts, I am well satisfied that…

— Thomas Hobbes

Asleep vision (dreaming) is perception that is not tied down to anything in the real world; waking perception is something like dreaming with a…

— David Eagleman

There is a psychological technique which makes it possible to interpret dreams, and ... if that procedure is employed, every dream reveals itself as…

— Sigmund Freud

We always know when we are awake that we cannot be dreaming even though when actually dreaming we feel all this may be real.

— Ruth Rendell

Waking up it seems am I the dreamer or the dream.

— Lalah Hathaway

You are asleep and have forgetten that you are dreaming. You mistakenly believe you are awake.

— Frederick Lenz

We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at…

— Erich Fromm

For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.

— Aristotle