“I look to the time with you to keep me awake and alive.”
Peter Gabriel (1950) English singer-songwriter, record producer and humanitarian
In Your Eyes
Song lyrics, So (1986)
Context: I get so tired of working so hard for our survival
I look to the time with you to keep me awake and alive.
H. D. Deve Gowda (1933) Indian politician
Source: Gowda upset over seeing his sleeping photo http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bangalore/Gowda-upset-over-seeing-his-sleeping-photo/articleshow/97258.cms, The Times of India, 27 July 2003
William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist
Source: 1800s, Jerusalem The Emanation of The Giant Albion (c. 1803–1820), Ch. 4, prefatory poem, plate 77, st. 1
Karel Appel (1921–2006) Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet
Quote from 'The eye of the beholder', Carlo McCormick
Karel Appel – the complete sculptures,' (1990) not-paged
“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) American author and journalist
No source in Hemingway's works has been found. May have originated in a 2000 post to the Usenet group alt.support.depression. link https://groups.google.com/forum/#!original/alt.support.depression/wYH4aCNHyp4/_d50yuXTeHsJ <br class="br">Disputed
“I see nightmares when I sleep and I dream about you when I'm awake.”
This quote is from "Pink" by "Rymin" and the original words are in Persian.
Source: https://soundcloud.com/rymiin/pink
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764–1845) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Letter to Lady Holland (2 July 1808), quoted in E. A. Smith, Lord Grey. 1764-1845 (Alan Sutton, 1996), p. 169.
1800s
James Mattis (1950) 26th and current United States Secretary of Defense; United States Marine Corps general
Exchange in an interview between John Dickerson and James Mattis on CBS' "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2017.
