Wake Quotes

The work is with me when I wake up in the morning; it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress.

As a child, I had to get up early for school or work. I'd get ready by myself. I'd set my alarm to wake me up very early in the morning, and be off to work, the family driver driving me every morning. I did it alone, my parents never coming in to wake me up.

When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.

Every morning I wake up and thank God.

It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know that their season is coming, the good times are gonna roll.

I don't mean to be a diva, but some days you wake up and you're Barbara Streisand.

As I understand I took most so-called democratic states about 200 years on average to build their democracies. That is why, when we go to sleep under totalitarian rule and wake up in a democracy, it makes me laugh.

Vain hopes are like certain dreams of those who wake.

It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner.

Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.

Music is a very big participant in everything I do, from the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

It was hysterical going to work. I would just walk in and think, 'What in hell? Am I here? What's going on? I'm going to wake up in a minute. I'm in a dream.'

There are still people who believe in that and wake up every day believing it's possible, and invest their whole selves in that.

I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.

I'm not sure what the future holds but I do know that I'm going to be positive and not wake up feeling desperate. As my dad said "Nic, it is what it is, it's not what it should have been, not what it could have been, it is what it is".

The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down.

I'd wake up in the morning and I would think, 'Where am I?' I'd have to gather myself.

I'm doing a lot of stand-up, but not like when you're living in New York and you can do three sets a night and it's your life, and you sleep all day and you wake up and you eat with a bunch of other comics and then get ready for the night.

When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner.

I cannot sleep for dreaming; I cannot dream but I wake and walk about the house as though I'd find you coming through some door.

The people who voted for President Obama are just beginning to wake up to exactly what they brought in. The 'change' they envisioned is not the 'change' they have gotten.

I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist.

When I wake up at 5 in the morning is it just to jog? Definitely not, I give it all of my efforts.

Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.

For me, already being part of a single parent household and knowing it was just me and my mom, you'd would wake up times and hope that the next day you'd be able to be alongside your mother because she was out trying to make sure that I was taken care of. But all I cared about was her being home.

It seems to me madness to wake up in the morning and do something other than paint, considering that one may not wake up the following morning.

When I wake up in the morning, I feel like a billionaire without paying taxes.

It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.

It is normal for me to wake and find myself writing in the dark... or to be out of my tomb, caught in an unearthly world, alive with the images that haunt me.