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Quotes About Lie down

such strange, violent impulses were coming over me, one after another. I wanted to lie down and hammer my fists on the grass- I wanted to experience a complete loss of control.
~ Rachel Cusk
He swallowed. Rubbed his neck again. Looked around. Then he motioned at the rock. "Can we lie down again? I think I'll do this better…" "If you're talking to the sky?" A half laugh, half snort. "Yeah. Lame, I know.
~ Kelley Armstrong
After a long moment I closed the freezer door. I wanted to lie down and press my cheek against the cool linoleum. Instead I reached out with my little finger and flipped the Barbie's head. It went thack thack against the door. I flipped it again. Thack thack. Whee. I had a new hobby.
~ Jeff Lindsay
I wouldn't say I was grumpy. It's more pathological - I have seismic tantrums. I get red in the face and cry at least three times a week, and I have to lie down and have a nap afterwards.
~ Jenny Eclair
Sometimes I want to lie down on a park bench: that would change my status from Lost Inside to Lost Outside.
~ Yehuda Amichai
What this really means is that he be able to appreciate my mother, whose jokes hinge on some grammatical subtlety or a working knowledge of higher mathematics. You get the picture. Robbie is about as interesting as a pair of red high-top Converse sneakers. But Robbie points to the mattress on the floor. He grins, slowly unbuckling his belt, drops his jeans. Lie down, says Robbie. This is interesting enough for me.
~ Abigail Thomas
When you lie down with a short prayer, commit yourself into the hands of your Creator and when you have done so, trust Him with yourself, as you must do when you are dying.
~ Jeremy Taylor
And the moon never beams Without bringing me dreams And the sun never shines But I see the bright eyes I lie down by the side Of my darling My life, my life.
~ Stevie Nicks
These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. DEUTERONOMY 6:6 – 7
~ Anne Graham Lotz
Certainly in the theatre, you never have to get up before 10 A.M., and when filming, though you do have to get up terribly early, you usually get to lie down a lot during the working day. I thought my semi-bedridden existence was a choice. But now I think that actually, in fact, I must always have been depressed.
~ Tom Hollander
Mr Churchill, to what do you attribute your success in life? Conservation of energy. Never stand up when you can sit down. And never sit down when you can lie down.
~ Winston Churchill
The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.
~ Neal Cassady
Lucas's position was supine: that is, whenever he heard people arguing about it, he wanted to lie down and take a nap.
~ John Sandford
go on, go on back down into the graveyard, lie down where you think their faces are; talk back to your old bad dreams.
~ John Searles
The only response to a child's grave is to lie down before it and play dead.
~ Bill Knott
You're not a prisoner," Wolf grated out. "So you've said ... my lord." He let out another compressed breath at her last words. "Stop that." "What?" "I am the same man I was when you called me Wolf." "No," Shaylah said, shaking her head. "You're not. You are every inch the prince now." Wolf smiled wryly. "Then why can't I get you to lie down on that bed?
~ Justine Davis
When I lie down to love, old dwarf heart shakes her head. Like an imbecile she was born old.
~ Anne Sexton
You might want to lie down," Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.
~ Cassandra Clare
The time has come, everybody lie down so you won't get hurt when the sun bursts.
~ Neal Cassady
You might want to lie down," Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.
~ Cassandra Clare
A heart can learn ever so many tricks, and what sort of beast it becomes depends greatly upon whether it has been taught to sit up or to lie down, to speak or to beg, to roll over or to sound alarms, to guard or to attack, to find or to stay
~ Catherynne M. Valente
I love the coffee for staining your teeth, and warming your palms in the morning. I would protect you till the end of time. I would lie down, in the middle of tornado, and cover you.
~ Halsey
It is widely known that whenever Senator Johnson feels the urge to act the statesman at the cost of a little political capital," WFB wrote in June 1958, "he lies down until he gets over it.
~ William F. Buckley Jr.
Mopping is day work, don't you know that?" I said, "This swill hole doesn't know the difference between night and day. I hardly do myself anymore. All I have to do to wake up broad is lie down and close my eyes. Then it's like a bell goes off in my head and I jump up and grab a broom or a mop and start swinging. Even in the middle of the night I do that sometimes.
~ Unknown