Zitat des Tages über Erwachen / Awake:
To awake from death is to die in peace.
Our culture does not teach us this, but what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas. If you cheat in Vegas, it comes right home with you. If you cheat in Vegas, you walk home as a cheater. You lie awake at a night a cheater. You cannot escape it.
Getting four people awake, fed, dressed, and out the door on time is a challenge. Add to that making a school lunch, and you can tilt over the edge. Unless you are well prepared and have a simple method to follow.
You are going to have hostile crowds and the fans are going to find out where you are staying and keep you awake at night. They are going to use everything possible.
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'
Married sex is like being awake during your own autopsy. It is root canal work without anesthetic.
Golden slumbers kiss your eyes, Smiles awake you when you rise.
I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.
I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
This country has been unconscious, and it's got to awake. That's my belief.
Painting and photography keep the creative channel open, and for an actor, it's to keep alive, it's to keep awake, it's to keep watching, it's to keep feeling, it's to keep enjoying, to keep that sensuality of feeling alive.
I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali.
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!
The dignity of the artist lies in his duty of keeping awake the sense of wonder in the world. In this long vigil he often has to vary his methods of stimulation; but in this long vigil he is also himself striving against a continual tendency to sleep.
History... is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
In my own experience as a C.E.O., I would find myself laying awake at 3 A.M. asking questions about my business, and there weren't management books out there that could help me.
Wide awake I can make my most fantastic dreams come true.
What keeps me awake at night is the issue of relevance of the United Nations.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
You lie awake at 3 in the morning thinking of story ideas. You're online at 8 a.m. on a Sunday or midnight on a Wednesday. It's a job that you never push aside.
When I had my first boy it all started and that male energy seemed to keep me awake but since my daughter, who's incredibly serene, I can't seem to stop sleeping because she's asleep all the time. It's a pattern.
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.
Thought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the mountains and everything that exists.
Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
I don't have a night stand. If I read at night in bed or too close to sleep-time, I lie awake thinking in the dark for hours.
We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.
You get older, and people start passing away. And so if you're lucky - my mom died very young, for instance, and I have friends who died very young - but the point being that, I think if you're awake, you know you're going to pass on. And that the real treasure in life is the long term - relationships that you really value.
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?
I sometimes lie awake at night trying to think of something funny that Richard Nixon said.
A song will keep going round in my brain and keep me awake.
Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
There are many different aspects to a formal meditation practice. But the real meditation practice is how you interface with life from moment-to-moment, no matter what's happening. Especially when you are awake, which is pretty much most of the time except for deep sleep.
Thinking about the heartbreaking number of young children around the world who think they are unwanted and are uncared for can easily keep you awake at night.
