Sleep Quotes

What does the truth matter? Haven't we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!
Georges Bernanos

Truth, Matter, Mothers

No man can become a saint in his sleep.
Henry Drummond

Sleep my friend, and you will see that dream is my reality.
James Hetfield

Friend, Reality, Dream

I sleep for about four hours a night, or day really. I go to bed at, like, 9 A.M., sleep for four hours, then get up and start the day again. I don't mind if that's not healthy.
Taylor Momsen

Mind, Night, Start

I've worked a lot during the night. But I don't sleep in the day either.
Enrique Iglesias

Night, Either, Worked

Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm on tour it can be hard to sleep.
Natalie Imbruglia

Work, Time, Hard

I go without sleep, I just go hard.
Tom Cruise

I'd said to my sweetheart a couple of days before that the SAG and Spirit Award nomination was amazing and I had no attachment to the Academy Award. I knew I was an underdog so I just decided to sleep through the announcement.
John Hawkes

Amazing, Through, Before

I don't need much sleep.
Marissa Mayer

I was so low that I wanted to exit. And I took a bunch of pills, and they were sleeping pills. And at least they would put me to sleep, and maybe I wouldn't wake up, and that was fine.
Mike Wallace

Put, Wanted, Sleeping

The money, the fame, if that comes, that's fantastic. But at the end of the day, my aim is to go to sleep at night content and have a purpose, and to know that I'm not swapping my life for money and some mind-numbing boring job, making easy money and protecting my brain.
Mark de Mori

Life, Money, End

A lot of those comics can't hold down relationships and they've got no other life apart from performing. They sleep in their Jags and a lot of them can't even talk. All they can do is tell gags.
Alexei Sayle

Life, Down, Talk

What could make my life better? Oh, if I could only find that magic bottle that lets you never have to sleep. I have so much stuff I wanna do, but... That six or seven hours you have to be in bed with your eyes closed. What a waste!
Robert Rodriguez

Life, Find, Eyes

I was unable to sleep and I would stay up and draw these little cartoons. Then a friend showed them around. Before I knew it I was a cartoonist.
Lynda Barry

Friend, Before, Around

Give me the whole world to run and then I'll be happy. If tomorrow I was told I had to sort out the whole world's problems I'd sleep like a baby.
Kenneth Robert Livingstone

Happy, Tomorrow, Give

I derive no pleasure from prosecuting a man, even though I know he's guilty; do you think I could sleep at night or look at myself in the mirror in the morning if I hounded an innocent man?
Jim Garrison

Morning, Night, Guilty

I get maybe four hours of sleep a night. I'm a little bit crazy.
Mayim Bialik

Crazy, Night, Maybe

I think I'm still trying to find my feet as an actor. And I know it ain't brain surgery, but it confuses me and it comes between me and my sleep a lot.
Colin Farrell

Brain, Trying, Find

The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows.
Gaston Bachelard

Morning, Night, Soul

Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up.
Charles Olson

Forgive, Until, Wake

Normally I sleep for 9, 10 hours a night.
Andy Murray

Night, Hours, Normally

I'm a big movie fan. After a show, if I'm on the bus or a plane, it's often hard to get to sleep, so I'll watch a film. An action film can even relax me.
Garth Brooks

Hard, After, Big

Everyone should have kids. They are the greatest joy in the world. But they are also terrorists. You'll realize this as soon as they're born, and they start using sleep deprivation to break you.
Ray Romano

Greatest, Joy, Start

When children are very young, you read them books that are positive to help them go to sleep. But there comes a moment when they begin to understand the difficulties of the world. They know there are problems and the books they read should reflect that, not gloss over them.
Michael Morpurgo

Positive, Children, Help

When I read the script sometimes, it's like 'Christ! Enough!' I can't sleep at night sometimes. There's the occasional script that just hammers you, that you can't shower off.
Mariska Hargitay

Night, Enough, Sometimes

I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.
Andrew Wiles

Time, Morning, Thinking

There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.
Andrew Wiles

Time, Morning, Freedom

I get like six or so hours of sleep a night.
James Franco

Night, Hours, Six

I always sleep really well, particularly before a race, when the adrenaline's pumping.
Jenson Button

Before, Race, Adrenaline

I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.
Ace Frehley

Character, Another, Drink

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