I awake with a not entirely sickened knowledge that I am merely young again and in a funny way at peace, an observer who is aware of time's chariot, aware that some metamorphosis has occurred.
Harold Brodkey

I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
Walt Whitman

I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women.
Cary Elwes

I had a dream that I was awake and I woke up to find myself asleep.
Stan Laurel

I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?
Ernest Hemingway

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.
William Wyler

I never drink coffee at lunch. I find it keeps me awake for the afternoon.
Ronald Reagan

I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.
Annie Dillard

I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.
Lyn Nofziger

I wasn't eating. I wasn't sleeping. All I was doing was cocaine. I stayed awake for about two weeks, locked in my bedroom. I went down from a 142 pounds to 110 pounds.
Andy Gibb

I would say practical progressive, which means that the Republican party or any political party has got to recognize the problems of a growing and complex industrial civilization. And I don't think the Republican party is really wide awake to that.
Alf Landon

If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that his soul had really been there, and if he found that flower in his hand when he awake - Aye, what then?
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

If he could sleep on it. He would make his bed with white sheets And disappear into the white, Like a man diving, If he could be certain That the light Would not keep him awake, The light that reaches To the bottom.
Donald Justice

In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.
Carl Sandburg

It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
Abu Bakr

It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards.
Baltasar Gracian

It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.
Roger Babson

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
Josh Billings

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
Alexander Pope

Man is firmly convinced that he is awake; in reality he is caught in a net of sleep and dreams which he has unconsciously woven himself.
Gustave Meyrink