“Everything changes when you wake up in the morning and decide to own today. It will not be taken from you by anyone else, it will be yours”

“If everything's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things!”

“When you graduate from college, they tell you to follow your dreams. Does anyone say you have to wake up first?”

“Don't forget to pray today because God did not forget to wake you up this morning.”

“I wake up every morning and think: You know what would be good today? Not dying.”

“Your photograph is all I have: it is with me from the morning when I wake up with a frantic half dream about you to the last moment when I think of you and of death at night.”

“When you wake up in the morning, tell yourself: The people I deal with today will be meddling, ungrateful, arrogant, dishonest, jealous, and surly. They are like this because they can't tell good from evil.”

“If, when you wake up in the morning, you can think of nothing but writing… then you are a writer.”

“Sometimes you wake up from a dream. Sometimes you wake up in a dream. And sometimes, every once in a while, you wake up in someone else's dream.”

“Good morning, son
In twenty years from now
Maybe we'll both sit down and have a few beers
And I can tell you 'bout today
And how I picked you up and everything changed.”