Quotes of: Sleep Keyword

In another world,' he said, lowering his voice; I remember... was it not in another world, in a life which was not in thrall to sleep and its phantoms?...

Smarra: & Trilby

A tree can be tempted out of its winter dormancy by a few hours of southerly sun—the readiness to believe in spring is stronger than sleep or sanity.

Things That Are

The pain of hunger beneath everything. At the end of all love-making, the dreamless sleep after the orgasm, which is like death.

Prater Violet

Evelyn was an insomniac so when they say she died in her sleep, you have to question that.

Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon

I held my breath and wished for that moment to last as long as it possibly could, because a waking dream is always more fleeting than a sleeping one.

Q & A

And will knowing what she reads make you know who she is?” “Can you think of a better way to tell?

Quietly in Their Sleep

The clouds blanketed the city, and the rain sounded like bricks hitting the roof. I hope my cat’s not still sleeping up there. 

Rick Bet Blank

Make it stop," Vincent murmured, coming out of sleep and pulling the blanket over his head. "I think your mutt is howling for you.

Recompense

Dream as if you’ll die tonight, and live as if you’ll sleep tomorrow. Let us make love sometime between the two.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I find out a lot about myself by sleeping. Dreams, they are who I am when I’m too tired to be me.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Dreamland, I couldn’t stay away, because I couldn’t stay awake. I traveled there in my sleep, at 65 miles per hour, while I was driving.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

When I write my dreams down, I can relive my sleep when I am awake.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I want to go to sleep in my time machine and wake up eight hours in the future.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The cause isn’t worth getting up for, but it is worth sleeping for. Just trying to do my part to help humanity.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

The two sisters wouldn’t sleep with me. But it’s cool, because they were nuns, and I didn’t have my clerical costume on.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I enjoy breakfast in bed. But not while I am sleeping, because that’s when I’m making love.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

It was a dumb mistake, sleeping with her, and I learned from the experience. Still, I’d gladly make the same mistake tonight if she calls.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Going to bed at sunrise, I find a blindfold helps me sleep. Also, I like it when my kidnappers put pillows in the trunk.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

What silence rules the ghostly hours That guard the close of human sleep! (“The Testimony of the Suns”)

The Thirst of Satan: Poems of Fantasy and Terror

I go to sleep in my business suit, because it makes my dreams of success seem more real.

This Book Has No Title

I just realized my reality, and I’d like to say No Thanks. I’m going back to sleep.

This Book Has No Title