#waking

The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island. ↗

— Derek Walcott

#biography #body #individual #island #joins

In addition, I'm finishing a track for the movie 'Waking Up In Reno', but there are numerous other singers I look forward to recording with in the near future. ↗

— Dwight Yoakam

#finishing #forward #future #i #look

In waking a tiger, use a long stick. ↗

— Mao Zedong

#stick #tiger #use #waking

It was really like waking up one morning and going, Wow, I enjoy being with this person more than anybody else in my life, and it just turned out to be mutual. ↗

— Brian Austin Green

#being #else #enjoy #going #i

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death. ↗

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

#congratulate #death #dream #may #moment

We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. ↗

— Novalis

#dream #dreaming #near #waking

I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours. ↗

— John Hope

#hours #i #read #supposed #thinking

The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities. ↗

— James Allen

#acorn #angel #bird #dream #dreams

One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing. ↗

— Bo Bennett

#choosing #disappointing #does #half #happiness

It's not just about waking up and trying to be a star... It's practice, practice, practice. ↗

— Bo Bice

#just #practice #star #trying #up