No Sleep Quotes

Even sleep is characteristic. How beautiful are children in their lovely innocence! how angel-like their blooming features! and how painful and anxious is the sleep of the guilty!

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.

You know how most dogs lick you on the cheek? If you're sleeping and not ready for it, my dog, Joe, will get his tongue inside your mouth. It's by far the worst kiss I've ever had.

Is this is a dream? O, if it be a dream, Let me sleep on, and do not wake me yet!

You will eat this and go to sleep, so your pronouns get their antecedents back.

I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.

Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched hands; and wakes with his own bloody nails in his palms.

Where lambs have nibbled, silent moves the feet of angels bright; unseen they pour blessing, and joy without ceasing, on each bud and blossom, and each sleeping bosom.

I'll get into a pattern where I start sleeping only between 12 and 3.30, and go for weeks like that.

It is not more vacation we need — it is more vocation.

Now I know That twenty centuries of stony sleep Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle, And what rough beast, its hour come round at last, Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?

You lose such a lot of time just sleeping ... when you might just be living! ... It seems such a pity we can't live nights too.

I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better.

I'd sleep and forget it; I had my own life, my own sad and ragged life forever.

Emotions in this game run deep so before these haters kill me in my sleep I'd like to say, it's been a pleasure.

Why sleep when there are books to read.

Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke? Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine.

I was struggling man. I had a stomach ache. I was throwing up, I was just feeling bad. I couldn't sleep.

A bedroom is just as nice as whoever sleeps in it with you.

Morning's great that way. You can cry yourself to sleep and wake up wondering what the fuss was over.

Sleeping as quiet as death, side by wrinkled side, toothless, salt and brown, like two old kippers in a box.

Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think.

I want to wake up in a city that never sleeps

I came to you, Jane. Every night this week, I came to you. I didn't want you to be alone. And I didn't want to sleep without you." -Vishous

I pray because I can't help myself. I pray because I'm helpless. I pray because the need flows out of me all the time- waking and sleeping. It doesn't change God- it changes me.

For me, the creative process, first of all, requires a good nine hours of sleep a night. Second, it must not be pushed by the need to produce practical applications.

Sweet tastes have sour closes; and he repents on thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.

Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!

We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.

Men really need sea-monsters in their personal oceans. An ocean without its unnamed monsters would be like a completely dreamless sleep.

A man cannot sleep in his cradle: whatever is useful must in the nature of life become useless.

Every morning we awaken from sleep and from our dreams and enter the state we call wakefulness. A continuous stream of thoughts, most of them repetitive, characterizes the normal wakeful state.

We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.

Truly, hope is the saint's covering, wherein he wraps himself, when he lays his body down to sleep in the grave: "My flesh," saith David, "shall rest in hope."

Sleep - death without dying - living, but not life.

I would not have a slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me while I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews bought and sold have ever earn'd.

There,” she said softly. “Now he could be sleeping.

Your brain is like a sleeping giant.

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.

No man should ever lose sleep over public affairs.

I have a suspicion that the definition of "crazy" in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one wants to f*** [sleep with her] anymore.

I really didn't have any childhood. When you don't know where you are going to sleep for the night.. or find food.. you can't think with the mind of a child. You have to think with the mind of a man.

I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of voices and songs and bad things.

He knelt and bent lower, till her breath warmed his face, and in a moment his cheek was in contact with hers. She was sleeping soundly, and upon her eyelashes there lingered tears.

I just won't sleep," I decided. There were so many other interesting things to do.

I cannot go to sleep without reading.

I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful and devasting emotions that control man, nations, life.

I wouldn't even say that I'm a rapper. I'd say I'm more of a messenger.

For next to Death is Sleepe to be compared; Therefore his house is unto his annext: Here Sleepe, ther Richesse, and hel-gate them both betwext.

How troublesome is day! It calls us from our sleep away; It bids us from our pleasant dreams awake, And sends us forth to keep or break Our promises to pay. How troublesome is day!