Bed Quotes
3432 quotes by 2170 authors
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The fate of the worm refutes the pretended ethical teaching of the proverb, which assumes to illustrate the advantage of early rising and does so…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The way to bliss lies not on beds of down, And he that had no cross deserves no crown.
— Francis Quarles
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When I was 5 years old, my mother read me 'Gone With The Wind' at night, before I went to bed. I remember her reading…
— Pat Conroy
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I have thought that men and women should never come together except in bed. There is the only place where their natural hatred of each…
— John Steinbeck
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Business men who are busy the whole day and immediately go to bed after supper, snoring like cows, are not likely to contribute anything to…
— Lin Yutang
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Wouldn't it be nice if all the people who are lonesome could live in one big dormitory, sleep in beds next to each other, talk,…
— Lenny Bruce
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Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always fixed on one…
— Pietro Aretino
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If marriage were only bed, we could have made it.
— Marilyn Monroe
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The lonely season in lonely lands, when fled Are half the birds, and mists lie low, and the sun Is rarely seen, nor strayeth far…
— Robert Bridges
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All my life I had feared imprisonment, the nun's cell, the hospital bed, the places where one faced the self without distraction, without the crutches…
— Edna O'Brien
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Excluded by my birth and tastes from the social order, I was not aware of its diversity. Nothing in the world was irrelevant: the stars…
— Jean Genet
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I wake up at 5 a.m. every day and go to bed early.
— Scott Caan
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A bookworm in bed with a new novel and a good reading lamp is as much prepared for pleasure as a pretty girl at a…
— Phyllis McGinley
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Sex is two plus two making five, rather than four. Sex is the X ingredient that you can't define, and it's that X ingredient between…
— Marty Feldman
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To long for that which comes not. To lie a-bed and sleep not. To serve well and please not. To have a horse that goes…
— John Florio
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The present generation, wearied by its chimerical efforts, relapses into complete indolence. Its condition is that of a man who has only fallen asleep towards…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Of those that are drawn away, each is drawn elsewhere toward another: once more a man and a woman, in a loneliness they are not…
— James Agee
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The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
— Angela Carter
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Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism.
— Tracey Emin
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I'm really kind of boring - I'd rather go to bed early and get up early because I really value my time off, my time…
— Mandy Moore
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