Insomnia Quotes - Page 5

The Sixth Sense is not a good white film. Insomnia is not a good white film. They're just good films. So why we can't we have good films that happen to have black people, or Asian, or Latino, or any other minority group in them?

Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.

My daddy used to say that I was too big to ride and too little to hitch a wagon - no good for a damn thing.

For six months I couldn't sleep. With insomnia, nothing's real. Everything is far away. Everything is a copy of a copy of a copy.

Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia.

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it.

So if somebody has chronic pain, we want to manage the pain, but we still want to treat the insomnia separately. So what we'll tend to do in our sleep lab is we'll do a thorough evaluation and we usually have myself, who is a Psychologist and a Sleep Behavioral Sleep Specialist, I treat the patients first.

Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven, that slid into my soul.

I've had insomnia since I was five years old. I just don't require much sleep. I'm never tired.

Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.

He gets into the habit of thinking so passionately at night that he begins to be persecuted by insomnia.

For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.

Some dreamers demand that scientists only discover things that can be used for good.

Insomnia is only mind over mattress.

President Bush has consistently used rhetoric, and that is not convincing given his past record.

It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.

Ruthless and arrogant though power can appear, it is only ever held by mere mammals who excrete and yearn, and who suffer from insomnia and insecurity. These mammals are also necessarily vain in the ­extreme, and often wish to be liked almost as much as they desire to be feared.

The worst thing in the world is to be bland.

For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.

Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement is an island.

Insomnia is a glamorous term for thoughts you forgot to have in the day.

Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.

Sleep comes more easily than it returns.

In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.