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Quotes About Sleep

He slept that night the sleep of a successfully stubborn man.
~ Isaac Asimov
Awake it was difficult to find anything in that chaotic clutter, but asleep she could...when the contours of reality were as faint as a tracery of pale ink.
~ Isabel Allende
I didn't get to prepare myself as well as I would've liked, and now there's a lady, who must be death, sitting at the foot of my bed, motioning for me to follow her. I can't distinguish clearly between night and day, and it doesn't matter, because pain and memory aren't measured with clocks. The morphine puts me to sleep and transports me to the dimension of dreams and visions.
~ Isabel Allende
Volvimos a efectuar esa danza nocturna que desde el comienzonos resultó natural: dormir abrazados tan estrechamente que si uno se da la vuelta el otro se acomoda y si uno se separa el otro se despierta.
~ Isabel Allende
adormidera, como me aconsejaban las monjas del hospital
~ Isabel Allende
C'erano giorni in cui rimaneva imbrigliato negli incubi senza mai svegliarsi del tutto.
~ Isabel Allende
Bájalo de la cama, Lucía —dijo, acercándose con la intención de hacerlo. —Ni se te ocurra, Richard. Marcelo es muy sentimental, se ofendería. —Dormir con animales es peligroso. —¿Para qué? —La salud, para empezar. Quién sabe qué enfermedades puede… —Lo malo para la salud es lavarse las manos a cada rato, como haces tú. Buenas noches, Richard. —Como quieras. Buenas noches. Hora y
~ Isabel Allende
'Castles Made of Sand' was a song that my parents put me to sleep to, so naturally, it still puts me in a zen state.
~ Hannah Bronfman
Based on the science, you can make somewhat clear statements: The number of people who can survive on six hours of sleep without impairment is zero.
~ Matthew Walker
The one advice that I would give just to moms who have a child or a newborn is definitely sleep while the baby sleeps. I've heard that so many times. I never realized how true it really is. If you don't, you'll be walking around like a zombie.
~ Tia Mowry
Everyone told me to sleep when the baby sleeps, but she sleeps during the daytime, and that's when I have to get stuff done! I've been a zombie.
~ GloZell
I always go to sleep on the plane. Then I try and stay up whenever I get where I'm going to and get straight into the time zone I'm in.
~ Kate Moss
My routine prior to a big game is the same for any other match. Eat, sleep, chat with teammates during the day, and then, as the match draws near, I listen to my music on the trip to the stadium and zone in.
~ Gerard Pique
WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an unfair competitive advantage enjoyed by India that enables our software engineers to work while the Americans sleep.
~ Jairam Ramesh
I might be nervous off the court, being booed. But being on the court, it's my comfort zone. It's basketball. It's what I do. I'm not losing sleep over it.
~ Paul George
I've had insomnia since I was a little kid and I never sleep well. Sometimes I sleep very badly and sometimes I sleep slightly badly. I get it especially when I'm on tour because you cross a lot of time zones, and I'm not very adaptable.
~ Moby
On overnight flights, I have trained myself to get to sleep almost instantly after takeoff. I always listen to the same audiobook on my iPod so my brain knows, regardless of time zone, that that voice means it's time for bed.
~ Margaret Heffernan
My sleep is very important, and I have to have at least eight hours every night in order to function properly the next day. Unfortunately, flying through several time zones makes me disorientated, and it takes several days to readjust.
~ Olly Murs
My ever-present mania meant I was never phased by staying up twenty hours a day or by the different time zones. I was Superman.
~ Andy Behrman
Coaches don't sleep for a reason. They don't sleep because it's a danger zone every night. Very seldom do you ever get two or three days off... The lifestyle of coaching in the NBA is a tremendous challenge that gives you tremendous highs but also tremendous lows.
~ George Karl
Serving 27 million Texans spread across 254 counties and two time zones isn't a job for those who require a lot of sleep.
~ Don Willett
I'm really lucky because I can sleep on planes. I wear an eye mask, I have a book, and I sit down and pass out pretty easily. I know that not everyone can. I think I'm good at it because I travel so much, and for me, being on planes is like a sacred time. It's the only time to zone out and meditate.
~ Stella Maxwell
I wake up naturally and begrudgingly around 6:10 A.M. That's wired in so deeply that I wake up at that time no matter where I am, in any time zone. I wish I could sleep later.
~ Samin Nosrat
You want to try to keep your sleep and meal patterns attached to the time zone that you're in. It's important so you don't feel disoriented. If we take a red-eye and land in Singapore at 8 A.M., we're not going to bed. Force yourself to stay awake, have breakfast, power through the day.
~ Harley Pasternak