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Quotes About Bedtime

Bed is my friend
~ Ernest Hemingway
After supper we went up-stairs and smoked and read in bed to keep warm. Once in the night I woke and heard the wind blowing. It felt good to be warm and in bed.
~ Ernest Hemingway
And the wooden shoe that sailed the skies Is a wee one's trundle-bed; So shut your eyes while Mother sings Of wonderful sights that be, And you shall see the beautiful things As you rock on the misty sea.
~ Eugene Field
Wynken and Blynken are two little eyes, and Nod is a little head, And the wooden shoe that sailed the skies is a wee one's trundle-bed. So shut your eyes while Mother sings of wonderful sights that be, And you shall see the beautiful things as you rock in the misty sea, Where the old shoe rocked the fishermen three: Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.
~ Eugene Field
the rasp of the respirator's filter were about as comforting as Darth Vader reading a bedtime story
~ Andy McNab
What would Cassi say?" Dandra muttered to herself. "Letting the girl stay up so late?" She sighed. The honest answer was that Cassi, a free spirit, would have been perfectly happy about it.
~ Angie Sage
hit the hay INFORMAL go to bed.
~ Angus Stevenson
When I was a kid, I used to be afraid of the dark. I would stand at my door, turn the light off and dive into bed.
~ Brian Krause
I'm not a late-night person. After 10 P.M., I'm falling asleep. If I'm out at that time, I'll be the one falling asleep at dinner.
~ Blake Mycoskie
I had a little teddy bear called Gordon the gopher. I took him to bed with me, he'd come to school with me cos he was my favourite.
~ John Terry
I was scared of the dark. Ohhhh, I'd do anything not to have to sleep on my own. I'd get in bed and cover myself with dolls and teddy bears.
~ Peta Wilson
Before I go to bed, I brush my teeth and take off all my makeup. I like to use Neutrogena's makeup remover wipes.
~ Maddie Ziegler
To me, art and storytelling serve primal, spiritual functions in my daily life. Whether I'm telling a bedtime story to my kids or trying to mount a movie or write a short story or a novel, I take it very seriously.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Anyone who thinks the art of conversation is dead ought to tell a child to go to bed.
~ Robert Gallagher
Don't rehearse the activities of your day while you are lying in bed trying to get to sleep. Don't eat after 8 P.M. (If you have to eat something, have soup.) Don't watch the news before you go to sleep. Don't read in bed.
~ Robin S. Sharma
We are but older children, dear, Who fret to find our bedtime near.
~ Lewis Carroll
Come, hearken then, ere voice of dread, with bitter tiding laden, shall summon to unwelcome bed a melancholy maiden! We are but older children, dear, who fret to find our bedtime near.
~ Lewis Carroll
My days keep getting shorter. When I'm a hundred, I'll be going to bed before I get up.
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
Nobody went to bed at seven in Paris, even French children. Les enfants stayed up late at night, he had heard, eating with the adults, sipping red wine, and discussing the latest books and films.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
His two young mechanics lived in a completely different world, it seemed to him. This was not the world that he and Mma Ramotswe inhabited - a world in which people went about their business in an orderly way, drank tea at regular intervals, and retired to bed before nine-thirty at night.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
This book is to be read in bed.
~ Dr. Seuss
Llama llama red pajama hollers loudly for his mama
~ Anna Dewdney
I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual where, on the cold bathroom tiles, I was spread out daily and examined for flaws. I did not know that my bones, those solids, those pieces of sculpture would not splinter.
~ Anne Sexton
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep.
~ Evelyn Waugh