"I wake up and I go to work. I don't look for the cup of coffee. The universe is enough of a draw for me - to awaken me and have me bound out of bed and go to my office."
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"Some of us wake up in the morning and just wonder how it is any of us actually sustain a paid job."
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"I go through phases when I've been filming where I wake up in the middle of the night and I think I'm being filmed."
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"that's what it was like waking up in the crypts. no-longer-dead. but without her. like burning alive."
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"When I was a producer, the fun of the show was waking up with a hit and enjoying the period after the show opens. The fun of a director stops the day it opens. No matter if it's a success or a failure, it's not a whole lot of fun anymore."
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"At the moment of waking up, before getting out of bed, get in touch with your breath"
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"Every morning, when we wake up, we have twenty-four brand-new hours to live. What a precious gift!"
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"When the fire goes out, you'll start feeling the cold. You'll wake up whether you want to or not."
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"With the mailorder, I wake up in the morning, I check my e-mail, process the orders, and then I just print everything out. And then for the rest of the day it's actually sitting with paper."
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"When I'm most deeply involved in my writing, sometimes I do dream about poetry, and occasionally I wake up from a dream with a phrase that I like well enough to put it in a poem."
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"I censored myself for 50 years when I was a reporter. Now I wake up and ask myself, 'Who do I hate today?'"
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"The idea that you wake up and it happens that you're Queen, it's amazing but you could all be Queens if you imagined it."
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"At seventeen I'm waiting for my life to actually begin. I'm afraid I'll wake up tomorrow eighty years old and I WILL STILL BE WAITING."
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"The great majority of people will go on observing forms that cannot be explained; they will keep Christmas Day with Christmas gifts and Christmas benedictions; they will continue to do it; and some day suddenly wake up and discover why."
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"Poor John Simon - what a nightmare, to wake up in the morning and realize that you are John Simon."
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"Hearing things like 'Wake Up' by Lora Logic, or the Raincoats' 'In Love' - that was something I wasn't prepared for. I couldn't hear anything that came before it in the music, and I didn't want to. I was absolutely in love with its out-of-nowhereness."
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"Now that I've reached 50, it has become important for me to sleep and wake up at my own pace. Otherwise, I'm completely zapped."
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"My deepest desire is to create a world where there's room for all of us, where no matter who you are, you get to wake up in the morning and know that you are worthwhile and deserving. If that's the world I want to live in, I have to do the work to make that true for me."
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"I will do my best to dodge tonight's depression Hide in sleep Damage myself in dreams Wake up older, slightly more used."
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"Generally, I wake up, honestly it's creepy, but I wake up around 4:20."
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