Humor Quote by Babe Walker

“Was it hard to watch people go? No. Breathing afterward, every day, was harder.”

— Meg Gardiner

“I though it was weird to see people sleeping. It scared me to see them with their eyes closed. Like they might never wake…

— Kyung-sook Shin

“Nothing more exhilarating (he wrote) than saving yourself by the simple act of waking.”

— Junot Díaz

“Len – it’s skydiving with your feet on the ground.”

— Jandy Nelson

“No matter how tired I was, I always felt more awake when I walked.”

— Lisa Ko

“It was one of those rare nights when I was kept awake not by my nightmares and anxieties but by something exciting and exhilarating.…

— Azar Nafisi

“The rush of adrenaline helped. Not a lot. I still needed a caffeine fix, but at least I was awake enough to realize I…

— Darynda Jones

“I almost started panicking at the thought of claustrophobia kicking in, but then I realized I was not a sufferer of that particular condition…

— Wade Chris

“Falling through the atmosphere is not the same thing as flying down to earth. Skydivers do the former, and I did the latter.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Waking up was horrible, because for a disoriented moment I felt like everything was fine, and then it crushed me anew.”

— John Green

“Words to live by: If at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you.”

— Robin Glasser

“This is more than an experience in the shadows of sleep.”

— Richard Bunning