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Quotes About Morning

Aw, coffee, no.
~ Matt Fraction
There's that first few seconds, right when you wake up in the morning, when your head is absolutely clear. It's like a computer booting up—its screen perfectly clean and white—before the train wreck of your desktop clogs everything up with its disorganized jumble of crap.
~ Matthew Norman
It was clearly one of those mornings when I was particularly American.
~ Maureen Johnson
I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named Further Maths. It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think I went into a trance.
~ Maureen Johnson
There is something about early mornings that changes your perceptions subtly. The light is new; no one has put on the defences of the day. All is reset and not quite real yet.
~ Maureen Johnson
The day was ridiculous. In fact, the situation was so serious I thought they had to be joking - like maybe they staged a special first day to psych people out. I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named Further Maths. It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think I went into a trance.
~ Maureen Johnson
From this close, she could see the color of his eyes perfectly. They were a misty, shifting blue marbled with gray, like smoke rising through an early morning sky.
~ Maureen Johnson
Except for his eyes. Those were completely bloodshot. "What time did you get up?" David said, looking him over. "Four twenty?
~ Maureen Johnson
Tell her about the screaming, Janelle said. Because I can't. The screaming? Stevie repeated. The other morning he started something called 'screaming meditation', Nate said. Guess what happens in screaming meditation? Did you guess screaming? For fifteen minutes? Because that's what happens in screaming meditation. Fifteen. Minutes. Outside. At five in the morning. Do you know what happens when someone screams outside at a remote location in the mountains, especially after a...
~ Maureen Johnson
Early the next morning, they were on a tram out to the far edge of Amsterdam. Ginny liked the tram. It was like an overgrown toy train that had gotten loose on the streets. She looked out and saw the Netherlands wobbling by - its ancient houses and constant canals and people in practical shoes.
~ Maureen Johnson
David had looked so beautiful that morning. The light came down on one side of his face and he seemed to glow. His dark hair fell in finger-length curls that flopped rakishly across his forehead. He had eyebrows that had natural peaks, raised in constant amusement. His nose was long and fine. His worn T-shirts pulled against his frame, revealing muscled arms. . . .
~ Maureen Johnson
The sky was white instead of the crazy pink of the night before.
~ Maureen Johnson
The questions that creep around at four thirty in the morning are not the kind that can be easily dismissed. You can beat them with a shovel, and they'll just keep getting back up.
~ Maureen Johnson
No matter what night preceded it, she had never known a morning when she did not feel the rose of a quiet excitement that became a tightening energy on her body and a hunger for action in her mind - because this was the beginning of a day and it was a day of HER life.
~ Ayn Rand
because he knew that he was coming for the last time. That morning he had been expelled from the Architectural School of the Stanton Institute of Technology.
~ Ayn Rand
Five days a week, she came into my room at four in the morning, force-fed me breakfast, and proceeded to teach me my English lessons for three hours before I left for school and she went to work.
~ Barack Obama
As much as Tim blamed himself during the next morning's postmortem, I recognized it as a systems failure
~ Barack Obama
Why can't I just eat my waffle...
~ Barack Obama
thirty-fifth birthday, and she was in her pajamas and bunny slippers, driving her daughter to school.
~ Barbara Bretton
Il faut naître tous les matins, comme l'enfant qui dit C'est beau ça.
~ Barbara Cassin
Soon the maroon-throated howls would echo back from the other trees, father down the beach, until the whole jungle filled with roaring trees. As it was in the beginning, so it is every morning of the world.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Shoes, then, sliding me across the floor to greet the day. Dreaming of coffee. I'm afraid I didn't miss the physical presence of my husband in his absences as much as I missed coffee.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
in the first hour of dawn, just as the hem of the sky began to whiten.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
LISTEN, don't believe in fairy tales! After that happy-ever-after wedding, they never tell you the rest of the story. Even if you get to marry the prince, you still wake up in the morning with your mouth tasting like drain cleaner and your hair all flat on one side.
~ Barbara Kingsolver