The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more. — Wilson Mizner Copy Share Image
Like, really like you. And i want that kiss to have been the start of something. Not the end. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“Each night, your dreams come to inspire you to bring out the magic in your mind.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Don't fight with the pillow, but lay down your head And kick every worriment out of the bed. — Edmund Vance Cooke Copy Share Image
Peter was not very well during the evening. His mother put him to bed, and made some chamomile tea: "One table-spoonful to… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Bedtime is when I get most anxious because I have time to contemplate. I'm also more likely to question my mortality and… — Stacey Solomon Copy Share Image
Contrary to what many writers imply about the process, nobody forces a writer to sell his work to the film industry. — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
I like this job - most days I have a chance to make breakfast and take the kids to school or to… — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
The colossal might of wickedness: how we love to locate it massively elsewhere. But so much of it comes down to what… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Come now, what masques, what dances shall we have To wear away this long age of three hours Between our after-supper and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When I was your age — about, ooh, a thousand years ago — I loved a good bedtime story. The Three Little… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
“till, silently without one peep, the angels come, their watch to keep. They'll hold you safe while dreaming deep. The pillow cool… — Dixie Dawn Miller Goode Copy Share Image
Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I adore going to movie sets and being part of a team trying to create something. And yet, I hate to miss… — Jennifer Garner Copy Share Image
Bedtime rituals for children ease the way to the elsewhere of slumber - teeth brushing and pajamas, the voice of a parent… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand… — Caitlín R. Kiernan Copy Share Image
I usually doze off between 7:30 and 9 p.m. while putting my baby to sleep. Then I suddenly wake up remembering I'm… — Padma Lakshmi Copy Share Image
Much of my reading time over the last decade and a half has been spent reading aloud to my children. Those children's… — Louise Brown Copy Share Image
You and I are standing this very second at the meeting place of two eternities: the vast past that has endured forever,… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The other night I was walking down the stairs behind one of my daughters. I was tired, and she was goofing around,… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
“(Frances has gotten out of bed again and come to her parents' room...) 'How can the wind have a job?' asked Frances.… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
When I was very young my mother sang to me at bedtime and my dad would often play the banjo or fiddle… — Rory Block Copy Share Image
“You could have mentioned that this kid never sleeps,” Tim calls from the living room. We go in to find him slumped… — Huntley Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
My life had become an endless race against the clock. I was always in a hurry, scrambling to save a minute here,… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
We haven't really - it's harder for us to set those rhythms. So it's really important to keep a steady bedtime and… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
Suggested remedy for the common cold: A good gulp of whiskey at bedtime-it's not very scientific, but it helps. — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The people I see on bicycles look like organic-gardening zealots who advocate federal regulation of bedtime and want American foreign policy to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I started to write as a child as soon as I could read, or even before, when my mother read me Beatrix… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
I decided I don't want to go for the top job now. I could be working for another 25 years and I'd… — Yvette Cooper Copy Share Image
If you're really tired, I could put you to sleep," he said. "Tell you a bedtime story." She looked at him. "Are… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Love is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
