Quotes on Sleep

I want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception. I asked this girl to sleep with me and she said 'No.'

Author: Woody Allen

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.

Author: Thomas Aquinas

A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.

Author: W. Auden

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

Author: Anthony Burgess

Because I sleep with him he asked me to audition, you know?

Author: Helena Carter

So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!

Author: Barry Cornwall

We didn't sleep last week - we literally didn't sleep - because we've been so busy with the book.

Author: Hansie Cronje

Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.

Author: Evan Davis

You don't swing where you sleep.

Author: Sammy Davis, Jr.

But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn a space.

Author: John Donne

I don't even like to sleep - I feel as if there's too much to do.

Author: James Franco

There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning.

Author: Harold Greene

We are not hypocrites in our sleep.

Author: William Hazlitt

Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.

Author: Homer

That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep.

Author: Aldous Huxley

It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep.

Author: Nancy Kerrigan

I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep.

Author: Charles Kuralt

When I'm trying to go to sleep and there are little noises, like a clock ticking or a fan squeaking, it drives me completely insane.

Author: James Lafferty

I'd sleep under a Vermeer.

Author: John Lithgow

You can sleep with a blonde, you can sleep with a brunette, but you'll never get any sleep with a redhead!

Author: Jamie Luner

The poet knows himself only on the condition that things resound in him, and that in him, at a single awakening, they and he come forth together out of sleep.

Author: Jacques Maritain

Unlike in my young days I'm not able to eat, drink and sleep tennis.

Author: Amelie Mauresmo

I used to sleep nude - until the earthquake.

Author: Alyssa Milano

I don't lose sleep over what I have done or have nightmares about it.

Author: Dennis Nilsen

Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up.

Author: Charles Olson

The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.

Author: Gail Porter

We had no sleep or days off or anything like that and then, when the band became big, Hendrix became a star and looked down at us lot.

Author: Noel Redding

If I know I have everything prepared for when I get killed by a stalker, then I can go to sleep.

Author: Christina Ricci

It's easy to sleep floating around - it's very comfortable. But you have to be careful that you don't float into somebody or something!

Author: Sally Ride

Different astronauts sleep in different ways.

Author: Sally Ride

We were equals once when we lay new-born babes on our nurse's knees. We will be equal again when they tie up our jaws for the last sleep.

Author: Olive Schreiner

Standards are a little crazy these days. I think that, when you go to sleep, as long as you're happy with the way you are and the way you look, that's the most important thing. I think it's an internal thing. As long as you feel good with who you are and comfortable with what you're wearing, but not if that's the most important thing.

Author: Ashlee Simpson

I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark.

Author: Henry Thoreau

I would rather sleep in a bathroom than in another hotel.

Author: Billy Wilder

I had a migraine for about seven or eight straight days, and I was unable to sleep most nights.

Author: April Winchell

Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.

Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein

If you can't eat it, can't sleep under it, can't wear it or make something from it, it's not worth anything.

Author: Don Young

If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.

Author: Henny Youngman

I'll sleep when I'm dead.

Author: Warren Zevon

Had I been in Toronto, I would certainly have been killed in this attack. In the room where I normally sleep, the flames and the smoke and the soot is such that the gases would have killed me.

Author: Ernst Zundel

Invest in rest because life can be exhausting in parallel with flourishing.

Author: Myles Montplaisir