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Quotes About Restlessness

I think being idle is quite hard for me to do.
~ Tatiana Maslany
I am one of those people who cannot sit idle at home; I would get depressed. I have a constant hunger to create and to learn.
~ Soni Razdan
To sit idly, not doing, merely experiencing, comes hard to a primate.
~ Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
I'm impatient.
~ Emma Roberts
I'm a very impatient person.
~ Francis X. Suarez
I'm very impatient. I always want more.
~ Ana de Armas
I'm impatient sometimes.
~ Giancarlo Esposito
I've always been very impatient. At age 10 I frankly found life boring, and I can remember age 9 having the awful thought, as it seems now looking back on it, A war! That should liven things up a bit!
~ Roger Bannister
I'm impatient. I get twitchy. When I get that feeling I just go out and make something happen.
~ John Cale
I am very impatient.
~ Martha Nussbaum
I've been described as impatient.
~ Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
I'm very impatient, and I'm very curious.
~ Johan Renck
There was always a creative impulse in me but I never felt rooted to anything.
~ Fred Ward
Euripides was born never to live in peace with himself and to prevent the rest of mankind from doing so.
~ Bernard Knox
St. Augustine referred to the restlessness in every human being that is satisfied only in God.
~ Betty Malz
Önce yatanlar?n aras?nda dola?t?, sonra d?? avluya ç?k?p nöbet tutanlara bakt? bu adam. Genç say?l?r daha; saç? sakal? a?armam??, omuzlar? çökmemi?, belini dik tutuyor. Ama uyuyamad???na da bak?l?rsa, gençlikten epey uzakla?m?? olmal?.
~ Bilge Karasu
If New York was a patient, it would be diagnosed with agrypnia excitata, a rare genetic condition characterized by insomnia, nervous energy, constant twitching, and dream enactment - an apt description of a city that never sleeps, a place where one comes to reinvent himself
~ Bill Hayes
agrypnia excitata,
~ Bill Hayes
Awake, she struggled to fill the hours until she could sleep again. But nothing she did made her feel whole. If she ate, she didn't taste the food. If she read, she couldn't remember the words. If she rested, she still felt tired
~ Billie Letts
True relaxation, which would do me the world of good, does not exist for me.
~ Gustav Klimt
There are some times I'm really busy and other times I'm not, but I prefer to be really busy because I generally don't know what to do with myself when I'm not wrestling or on the road.
~ Adam Cole
But a lot of writers - and I'm one of them - do tend to feel dissatisfied. It makes you a little hard to live with, but it's a goad and does keep you alert and restless.
~ Tobias Wolff
Writing is like travelling. It's wonderful to go somewhere, but you get tired of staying.
~ Langston Hughes
But her life was as cold as an attic facing north; and boredom, like a silent spider, was weaving its web in the shadows, in every corner of her heart.
~ Gustave Flaubert