In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to smoke, he has a present which offers some resistance to the past—sensations which assert themselve...
What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?
(n.) Want of sleep; inability to sleep; wakefulness; sleeplessness.
Some thoughts are too angry to sleep. They lie awake all night and become obsessions.
From the tattered edges of an exhausted mind, inspiration blooms... mental filters disintegrate and walls crumble, as the ocean of creativity washes over everything.
I am strongly of the opinion that, after the age of twenty-one, a man ought not to be out of bed and awake at four in the morning. The hour breeds thought. At twenty-one, life being all future, it may...
You're like a dream I never want to wake up from, but I; I'm insomniac!
Insomnia is the act of pushing through sleep to achieve the art of insane creativity.
And so, now, it is almost midnight of the first day, and I have broken my resolution to go to bedearly - postponing sleep, and thereby the inevitable waking up in tomorrow. Another device of escape.
I didn't sleep all night, thinking. I thought about you, about those puppy eyes you give me, when you fake your sadness to make me smile-- and that upper lip of yours that brings life to all of my sen...
His impatience for sleep often frightened that very sleep away.
It was that sort of sleep in which you wake every hour and think to yourself that you have not been sleeping at all; you can remember dreams that are like reflections, daytime thinking slightly warped...
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