Insomnia Quotes
The feeling of sleepiness when you are not in bed, and can't get there, is the meanest feeling in the world.
I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day he hated himself for painting on Sundays.
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the indifferent judge between the high and low.
I used to think that driving, sleepless, ambitious labor was what you needed to succeed.
Whenever I’m suffering from insomnia, I just look at a picture of a Toyota Camry and I’m straight off.
When it becomes really impossible to get away and sleep, then the will to live evaporates of its own accord.
Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... Without the satisfaction.
Sometimes I sit up late with my thoughts, reluctant to fall asleep and leave my thoughts alone by themselves.
Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify.
Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.
My daddy used to say that I was too big to ride and too little to hitch a wagon - no good for a damn thing.
Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.
On some nights, he has nowhere to sleep, on others he suffers from insomnia. "That's just how it is," thinks the warrior. "I was the one who chose to walk this path."
For six months I couldn't sleep. With insomnia, nothing's real. Everything is far away. Everything is a copy of a copy of a copy.
I had never feared insomnia before--like prison, wouldn't it just give you more time to read?
Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.
President Bush has consistently used rhetoric, and that is not convincing given his past record.
It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.
I've had insomnia since I was five years old. I just don't require much sleep. I'm never tired.
When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door.
He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia.
Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven, that slid into my soul.
Why can I never go back to bed? Who's is the voice ringing in my head? Where is the sense in these desperate dreams? Why should I wake when I'm half past dead?
When you're in Los Angeles, nobody bats an eye, they're so used to seeing actors, they just act really cool.
But no one ever is allowed in Sleepytown, unless He goes to bed in time to take the Sleepytown Express!
For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.
Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.
He would lie in the bed and finally, with daylight, he would go to sleep. After all, he said to himself, it is probably only insomnia. Many must have it.
A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and spouses.
Since seeing Max Kirsten for insomnia - I'm finally achieving a good night's sleep, its just wonderful. He's my new secret weapon!
Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.
Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden rod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful Land Of Nod.
In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.