“Wake up first. Wake up, and then you can double back and perhaps be of some use to others if you still have the urge. Wake up first, with pure and unapologetic selfishness, or you’re just another shipwreck victim floundering in the ocean and all the compassion in the world is of absolutely no use to the other victims floundering around you.”
“All the world's a rube, and he who tries to prove otherwise will be the first to wake onstage, victim of our just ridicule.”
“Some people only dream of success… while others wake up and use Cosmic Ordering.”
“if at first you don't wake up try, try again...”
“But you’re human, aren’t you? (Kat)I’m human, except when I first wake up in the morning. Even I don’t want to be around myself then. (Kish)”
“Well then, Elise,” Marceline says, using my name for the first time since I’ve known her. “I guess it’s time for you to wake up.”