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woke

«It's been like a bad dream I never woke from.»
Author: Alex Chilton (Rock musician) | Keywords: woke
«I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty»
Author: Ellen Sturgis Hooper | About: Life | Keywords: sleeping beauty, woke
«It?s something that I have been blessed with in terms of playing the game and being able to understand the game. Not being able to exercise that gift while I was out of the game, I really found a void in myself and a hole in my soul. I said the biggest problem that I have had in that time was that I woke up and I didn?t go to the gym. I have been successful in a lot of other areas but not having the ability to exercise the greatest gift that I have, which is basketball, you know I have missed it.»
«I wanted the Duchess of York's sense of fun and joy to come out in the dress. One day I woke up in the middle of the night and had dreamed it, and that was it.»
Author: Lindka Cierach | Keywords: duchess, duchesses, woke
«[On his childhood] One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball bat to honor him. I left the crate on my stoop and went in to get something and I returned to see the sanitation man put the crate into the crusher. I rushed him and caught him flush on the temple with a titanic right hand he was out cold, convulsing on the floor like an infantile retard.»
«Every man I knew went to bed with Gilda... and woke up with me.»
Author: Rita Hayworth (Actress, Dancer) | Keywords: woke
«I had a dream last night, I was eating a ten pound marshmallow. I woke up this morning and the pillow was gone.»
«I dreamed a thousand new paths. . . I woke and walked my old one.»
«I had plenty of pimples as a kid. One day I fell asleep in the library. When I woke up, a blind man was reading my face.»
«I dropped my pants in a tattoo parlor in Amsterdam. I woke up in a waterbed with this funky-looking dragon with a blue tongue on my hip. I realized I made a mistake, so a few months later I got a cross to cover it. When my pants hang low, it looks like I'm wearing a dagger!»