133 Movie Quotes about Waking Up (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Jan 20, 2026

Memorable quotes about waking up, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 What's this? I can't believe my eyes. I must be dreaming. Wake up, Jack, this isn't fair.

Chris Sarandon as Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

2 Alice, wake up! Please wake up, Alice. Please wake up, Alice.

Kathryn Beaumont as Alice in Alice in Wonderland (1951)

3 Wake up, honey.

Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz (1939)

4 Genie, wake up and smell the hummus.

Robin Williams as The Genie Of The Lamp in Aladdin (1992)

5 Hey, kids! -What? -Get your lazy bottoms out of bed and do jumping jacks with Binky the Clown. One, two!

Thom Huge as Binky The Clown in Garfield's Halloween Adventure (1985)

6 Sometimes I wake up and don't know where I am.

Sylvester Stallone as John J. Rambo in Rambo 1 - First Blood

7 Wake up, stupid. -We've gotta get dressed.

Helene Stanley as Cinderella in Cinderella (1950)

8 You take the blue pill... the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe.

Keanu Reeves as Thomas A. Anderson in The Matrix

9 Wake up, you piece of _!

Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street

10 Wake up! Rise and shine! It's another fabulous morning in the Big Apple. Let's go.

Ben Stiller as Alex The Lion in Madagascar